Treatment Pedagogue at SiS Långanäs Youth Residential Center, Eksjö
Swedish Prison and Probation Service (SiS) is a government agency responsible for individualized compulsory care for youth with complex psychosocial issues and for adults with substance abuse. SiS also manages closed youth care. We operate youth residential centers and homes for adults with substance abuse throughout the country. Working at SiS means your professional life will be an exciting challenge. Regardless of where in our organization you work or what position you hold, you help create vital change. SiS youth residential center Långanäs accepts non-compulsory school age boys with psychosocial problems, criminal history, and substance abuse issues. Job Description Would you like to be part of creating vital change for vulnerable people? Then working as a treatment pedagogue at SiS is a meaningful challenge. As a treatment pedagogue, you work in a team with treatment assistants and treatment coordinators, and together you are responsible for ensuring that the youth (non-compulsory school age boys) living with us receive the safety, care, and treatment they need. We often meet people in crisis, which means you work with qualified care and motivational work and provide daily support. Drawing on your knowledge of care and treatment work, you actively contribute to implementing treatment plans. Documentation is an important part of your work and contributes to legal security, planning, and monitoring of our operations. You help maintain safety according to our routines and contribute to ensuring daily life runs smoothly with schooling, cleaning, meal preparation, and more. Mentorship is also one of your responsibilities. Your work may also include mentoring new staff and interns. This is a role for someone who sees a positive challenge in working with vulnerable people in difficult life situations. The job is often demanding but also stimulating, rewarding, and varied. Our vision is to be a place for change, which reflects our approach, our commitment, and our values. In the recruitment films below, you can follow three fictional people's lives before SiS and then see how destructive behavior is replaced with calm, a functioning daily life, and hope for a different future - https://www.stat-inst.se/jobba-hos-oss/nationell-rekryteringssatsning/rekryteringsfilmer/ Qualifications Degree from a 2-year post-secondary program at a folk high school or vocational school (KY/YH) with focus on social/pedagogical treatment work or equivalent education from a higher education institution Category B driver's license Good Swedish language skills, both written and verbal See also the link for treatment pedagogue education - https://www.stat-inst.se/jobba-hos-oss/du-som-ar-behandlingspedagog/din-utbildning/ Meriting qualifications: Experience working with people in vulnerable life situations, e.g., work in psychiatry or LSS care. Experience from client-facing positions in the Swedish Correctional Service, e.g., as a correctional officer Security guard certification Experience working with our target group (e.g., substance abuse care, youth care, young boys, etc.) At SiS, we promote good collegial relationships. This means you as an employee take responsibility for your work, contribute to development, and participate in good collaboration. Read more about https://www.stat-inst.se/jobba-hos-oss/medarbetarskap-och-ledarskap/. Employment: This is a permanent full-time position beginning with a six-month probationary period. Start date by agreement. We also provide 3 days of introductory training that must be completed before you can work directly with clients, plus on-the-job training with regular staff. As a new employee, you will also complete SiS basic training over 10 weeks. Working hours follow a day-evening-weekend schedule. Benefits according to collective agreement (https://www.stat-inst.se/jobba-hos-oss/formaner/) Interviews and selection are ongoing. Selection and feedback may take longer during the summer period. SiS actively works against all forms of discrimination and welcomes all applicants. For positions at our institutions, SiS conducts background checks prior to employment. In preparing for recruitment, the Swedish Prison and Probation Service has determined recruitment channels and marketing strategies. We therefore firmly decline contact from media sales representatives, job sites, and similar parties. NOTE! If you have protected personal information, you should not apply through the recruitment system. Instead, contact the person listed as the contact person in this announcement.
- City
- Långanäs
- Address
- Långanäs 1
- GPS
- 57.628704144302, 14.951118164438
- Published
- 10. 8. 2026
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