TOGETHER WE ARE VINDELN
Our organization is shaped by our employees. It is the people who carry out the assignments and deliver societal value. Together we make a difference and create value for many. Together we develop activities and people. In the world we live in, all competence is needed, and everyone is important. We are therefore looking for a residential counselor at Diamanten. We warmly welcome your application!
OUR OFFER
We understand that as you search for a new job, you have many questions. Choosing an employer is a big and important decision, and we want to make it easy for you to find the information you are looking for. Here you can read more about what we offer you: https://www.vindeln.se/tillsammans-ar-vi-vindeln/karriar
YOUR NEW JOB
Diamanten is our leisure and short-term activity within LSS (disability services). The assignment at Diamanten is to provide leisure activities for children with various types of needs during daytime. This can include outdoor activities, crafts, games or similar. During short-term stays, it includes supporting daily tasks and organizing appropriate activities. Short-term stays are often overnight, which means you work days, evenings, nights and weekends.
Work can also take place within other activities in the LSS area. By contributing your knowledge and experience, you also participate in developing our activities.
YOUR QUALIFICATIONS
We are looking for someone with education from a children and leisure program, a care and health program with a focus on disability services, or education in pedagogy/psychosocial fields. Experience with similar work or work with children with disabilities is a requirement.
You need to be able to work independently by taking your own initiative, taking responsibility for your tasks and planning and organizing your work. Because the users' needs vary, you need to be able to quickly adapt in your work. To thrive in this role, you also need to have good pedagogical skills and great patience. You need to be able to understand others' perspectives and work with low-arousal approaches. It is also important that you have good collaboration skills.
As a residential counselor, you need to be comfortable using the computer as a work tool.
REQUIREMENTS
Category B driver's license
Experience with similar work or work with children with disabilities.
For this position, you are required to provide a valid extract from the Police's background and suspicion register before employment begins.
YOUR NEW WORKPLACE
Diamanten provides short-term supervision and short-term stays for children, youth and adults with functional variations. As a residential counselor with us, you will become part of a skilled work team and you will also have contact with other professionals and family members.
VISION 2030 – TOGETHER WE ARE VINDELN
Vindeln should be home – for everyone who lives and works in the municipality. Here life comes together. Here there is room for everyday life and celebration, work and leisure, and for family and friends. Here there is room for development and establishment. There is also room for the soul, for greatness and for adventure – just outside the door awaits it. Those of us who live here are quite ordinary people, perhaps just a little prouder and a little braver than most people are. #TogetherWeAreVindeln
With its good opportunities for both child and elderly care and a wide range of housing, Vindeln is a safe place to live and work. With short distances to neighboring municipalities such as Umeå and Vännäs, there are also good opportunities for commuting if you live elsewhere. Here you can read more about what it is like to live, work and be active in Vindeln municipality: https://www.vindeln.se/tillsammans-ar-vi-vindeln
THE EMPLOYMENT
Duration: Temporary assignment until 2027-01-15
Extent: 100%
Start date: By agreement
Selection: Selection and interviews take place on an ongoing basis, so please submit your application today.
GOOD TO KNOW
Vindeln Municipality works with competence-based recruitment to ensure that the right competence is in the right place. With competence in focus, diversity is promoted and the risk of discrimination is reduced. We therefore hope that everyone, regardless of gender, gender identity or expression, ethnicity, religion or other belief, sexual orientation, functional variation and age, feels welcome to apply for a job with us.
We have chosen to remove the personal letter from the application process. Instead, we ask a number of selection questions in the application that look at the applicant's interest and motivation and how well they match the job's requirement profile. The goal is to create a more inclusive recruitment process and an efficient candidate experience for you as a job seeker with us.
Vindeln Municipality is an administrative area for Sami language. Therefore, it is positive if you have knowledge of a Sami language.
Those who apply for a job in Vindeln Municipality are welcome to have an interest in also working as a part-time firefighter (emergency service personnel on standby). Would you like to know more about what that entails? See http://blideltidsbrandman.nu/
This recruitment is carried out entirely by Vindeln Municipality. We therefore decline all contact from recruitment companies and advertising sales representatives.
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Our organization is shaped by our employees. It is the people who carry out the assignments and deliver societal value. Together we make a difference and create value for many. Together we develop activities and people. In the world we live in, all competence is needed, and everyone is important. We are therefore looking for a residential counselor at Diamanten. We warmly welcome your application!
OUR OFFER
We understand that as you search for a new job, you have many questions. Choosing an employer is a big and important decision, and we want to make it easy for you…
Overview
Type
job
Status
active
Visibility
public
City
Vindeln
Address
Kommunalhusvägen 11
GPS
64.201952868122, 19.7188702602
Email
Phone
Published
24. 7. 2026
Edited
27. 7. 2026
Specifications
Region
Västerbottens län
Duration
6 månader eller längre
Employer
VINDELNS KOMMUN
Postcode
92231
Open positions
1
Profession
Vårdare/Arbetshandledare/Boendestödjare
Salary Type
Fast månads- vecko- eller timlön
Scope Of Work
100–100 %
Contact
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