Treatment Pedagogues SiS Johannisberg Sävast

STATENS INSTITUTIONSSTYRELSE · Full-time

Sävast, Sweden

The Swedish Prison and Probation Service (Statens institutionsstyrelse, SiS) is an authority responsible for individually tailored compulsory care for youth with complex psychosocial problems and for adults with substance abuse issues. SiS also operates closed youth care. We do this at youth homes and facilities for adults with substance abuse throughout the country. Working with us at SiS makes your work life an exciting challenge. Regardless of where in our organization you work, or what position you hold, you help create life-changing transformation. SiS youth home Johannisberg operates in Kalix and in Boden (Sävastgården unit). Investment in Johannisberg! We have an offer for you who seek and obtain employment at SiS youth home Johannisberg, Sävast unit, which includes an extra salary supplement of 2,000 kr/month for 18 months in addition to your individual base salary. Job Description SiS youth home Johannisberg consists of two units, one in Sävast and one in Kalix. Our target group in Sävast is school-age girls with psychosocial problems, criminality, and substance abuse. All work is guided by our core values of Respect, Care, and Clarity. As a new employee with us, you are offered a solid introduction, basic training, and further education in areas such as security, unauthorized influence, conflict management, first aid, and more. As a treatment pedagogue, you work in a team on a ward with competent colleagues who are looking forward to you becoming part of the team. As a treatment pedagogue, you share responsibility with your colleagues for ensuring that the young people living with us receive the security, care, and treatment they need. You provide support to the youth in their daily lives and engage in qualified care and motivation work. Serving as a contact person is part of your responsibilities. In daily work, this includes building secure relationships and motivating our youth toward new and less risky ways of living. With your knowledge in care and treatment work, you actively contribute to ensuring that treatment plans and documentation are completed and that safety for both youth and staff is maintained according to our procedures. As a treatment pedagogue, you also contribute to ensuring daily life runs smoothly with schooling, cleaning, cooking, and more. Your work may also include mentoring new employees and interns. This is a role for you who sees a positive challenge in working with people in complex life situations to create change. The job is often demanding but also stimulating, fulfilling, and varied. Working hours are arranged according to a rotating schedule of day, evening, and weekend shifts. Greeting from your future colleagues: "Welcome to join us. Here at Johannisberg, you will meet fantastic colleagues who all work together to make a difference in the young people's lives, both here and now and for the future. As a treatment assistant, I have the opportunity to learn new things every day, both through interactions with the youth and with society at large. There is comfort in the fact that we always work in pairs, thereby building strong unity within the work group and in the wards." Qualifications We are looking for someone who has the ability to build trusting relationships with our youth. You have a positive view of people and your drive is to work with young people. You share https://www.stat-inst.se/var-verksamhet/riktlinje-for-etik/ being a place for change. As a person, you relate to people in an attentive and flexible way, while being able to set boundaries and follow decisions made. You are secure, stable, and have the ability to maintain a professional approach even in stressful situations. You work well with other people and enjoy sharing your knowledge with colleagues. You must also have: - At least 2 years of post-secondary education at a folk high school or vocational school (KY/YH) or other post-secondary education equivalent to this. The education should be focused on social work, social pedagogy, behavioral science, or other relevant subject areas for the work. - Good Swedish, spoken and written - Good physical ability - Driving License B Please attach proof of your education to your application. Qualifications issued in other countries must be translated and validated in Sweden via the Swedish Council for Higher Education (UHR). Employment These are permanent full-time positions and begin with a 6-month probationary period. Start date by agreement. At SiS, we value good collegial relationships. This means that as an employee, you take responsibility for your work, contribute to development, and participate in good cooperation. Read more about https://www.stat-inst.se/jobba-hos-oss/medarbetarskap-och-ledarskap/. As a state employee, you have certain benefits according to agreement, such as 28 - 35 vacation days depending on your age, salary supplement for parental leave, and an annual wellness allowance. Read more about https://www.stat-inst.se/jobba-hos-oss/formaner/ Application You are warmly welcome to submit your application through our recruitment tool no later than 26-09-13. SiS actively works against all forms of discrimination and welcomes all applicants. For work at our institutions, SiS conducts a background check before employment. In preparing the recruitment process, the Swedish Prison and Probation Service has made decisions regarding recruitment channels and marketing. We therefore firmly decline contact from media sales representatives, recruitment sites, and similar. IMPORTANT! If you have protected personal information, you should not apply through the recruitment system. Instead, contact the person listed as the contact person in the advertisement.