Daily activities according to LSS provide meaningful employment for people with disabilities who are outside the regular labor market and are not studying. The activities are based on the intentions of LSS legislation regarding good living conditions, participation, self-determination, and influence. We offer a workplace where engagement, collaboration, and development are at the center, and where you have the opportunity to make a real difference in people's everyday lives.
Work takes place in close cooperation between assistant unit managers, work consultants, coordinators, support assistants, and external partners to create developmental and inclusive environments for participants.
Of course, our values appeal to you!
• I am here for the residents of Borlänge
• I enjoy challenges
• I meet every person with openness
1 position(s).
JOB RESPONSIBILITIES
As a work consultant, you work to support people with disabilities in finding, developing, and maintaining meaningful employment within daily activities according to LSS. You map participants' abilities, interests, and needs, and plan and coordinate individually tailored interventions. The work involves motivating, guiding, and supporting participants in their personal development toward increased independence, participation, and social community.
The role includes collaborating with participants, family members, colleagues, authorities, employers, and other partners to create the best possible conditions for the individual's development. You are responsible for documentation, follow-up, and evaluation of interventions, and work actively to ensure that participants have influence over their daily lives and individual goals. The work demands high standards of professional conduct and a solution-focused approach.
You contribute to developing the activities by identifying new opportunities, creating meaningful activities, and building relationships with employers and other actors in society.
The role is varied and combines pedagogical support, coaching, and practical guidance with planning, coordination, and follow-up. Through your commitment and ability to recognize each individual's strengths, you create conditions for each participant to develop their own abilities, interests, and goals.
QUALIFICATIONS
Basic requirements for the position:
• Post-secondary education in social work, behavioral science, social pedagogy, or other education that the employer deems equivalent
• Very good knowledge of Swedish, both spoken and written
• Good computer skills and experience with digital documentation systems
• Good knowledge of LSS legislation and regulations
• Documented experience working with the target group within LSS
• Class B driver's license
Personal qualities:
We are looking for someone with genuine commitment to supporting people in their development and who recognizes individuals' possibilities and strengths. You have good collaboration skills and enjoy working in multidisciplinary teams where cooperation is a natural part of the work. At the same time, you are self-directed, organized, and take responsibility for driving your work forward.
You have a solution-focused approach and can adapt your work style based on participants' individual needs and changing circumstances. Through a pedagogical and motivating work style, you create conditions for participation, independence, and development. You are responsive, relationship-building, and have the ability to establish trusting relationships with participants, family members, colleagues, and partners.
Meritorious qualifications:
• Training in Motivational Interviewing (MI)
• Training in low-arousal approaches
• Training in clarifying pedagogy
• Knowledge of alternative and augmentative communication (AAC)
• Experience with employment-focused support, coaching, or collaboration with employers
• Training in Supported Employment or Supported Education
Salary form: Monthly salary.
Employment form: Permanent employment.
Duration: Indefinite, start date: As soon as possible.
Working hours: Daytime.
In connection with the interview, you as a candidate need to provide proof of citizenship in Sweden/EU/EES or a valid work or residence permit.
For those offered employment, an extract from the Swedish National Police Board's criminal record register is required. Request your extract today as it may take several weeks. Request the extract via the link: https://polisen.se/tjanster-tillstand/belastningsregistret/kontrollera-dina-uppgifter-i-belastningsregistret/
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To ensure quality in the recruitment process in Borlänge Municipality and enable good communication with our applicants, we ask you to submit your application via the link digitally and not in any other way.
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ADVERTISING SALES AND CANDIDATE PLACEMENT AGENCIES ARE KINDLY AND FIRMLY REQUESTED NOT TO APPLY!Daily activities according to LSS provide meaningful employment for people with disabilities who are outside the regular labor market and are not studying. The activities are based on the intentions of LSS legislation regarding good living conditions, participation, self-determination, and influence. We offer a workplace where engagement, collaboration, and development are at the center, and where you have the opportunity to make a real difference in people's everyday lives.
Work takes place in close cooperation between assistant unit managers, work consultants, coordinators, support…
Overview
Type
job
Status
active
Visibility
public
City
Borlänge
Address
Röda vägen 50
GPS
60.4657716, 15.4385267
Email
Phone
Views
3
Published
21. 7. 2026
Edited
3. 8. 2026
Specifications
Region
Dalarnas län
Duration
Ongoing
Employer
BORLÄNGE KOMMUN
Postcode
78181
Open positions
1
Profession
Arbetskonsulent
Salary Type
Fixed monthly, weekly or hourly pay
Scope Of Work
100–100 %
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