Residential Support Worker for Social Psychiatry in Nacka Municipality

Do you want a varied and independent job where you take significant responsibility and make a concrete difference in people's everyday lives? We are now looking for a new colleague for residential support within social psychiatry in Nacka Municipality. We offer a permanent full-time position where you combine independent work with close collaboration in a committed team. You meet clients in their own homes throughout Nacka and support them in creating structure, finding strategies, and developing their independence based on their own goals and circumstances. Your Assignment Residential support is part of social psychiatry in Nacka Municipality and offers support to people with mental health disabilities living in their own homes. As a residential support worker, you meet clients in their homes at various locations throughout Nacka. Support is based on assistance decisions and implementation plans and is adapted to each person's needs and goals. Together with the client, you work to create structure and find strategies for a more independent and functioning everyday life. This can include, for example, establishing routines in the home, breaking social isolation, providing support with contacts with authorities, or motivating participation in employment, studies, and social activities. You work largely independently and plan and structure your workday when you visit clients throughout the municipality. At the same time, you are part of a team where you collaborate, share experiences, and support each other. Your work tasks include: - Providing individually adapted residential support based on assistance decisions and implementation plans - Motivating and supporting clients to reach their individual goals - Providing support with structure, planning, and daily routines - Supporting contacts with, for example, authorities and healthcare - Documenting interventions and following up on implementation plans - Collaborating with colleagues and other professionals around the client The position includes day, evening, and weekend shifts according to schedule. Are You the Right Person? We are looking for someone with genuine commitment to people and who is motivated by supporting others toward a more independent and functioning everyday life. You are confident, responsive, and clear, and you find it easy to build trusting relationships. The work involves independently traveling between clients at different locations in Nacka, primarily using public transportation. You should therefore be comfortable with a mobile workday where you adhere to scheduled visits and times. Occasionally, the pace can be high, and it is important that you can plan and prioritize. You are flexible and can adapt when today's planning or circumstances change. We place great emphasis on personal suitability. Your Experience To be considered for the position, you need to have: - Education within care with a focus on psychiatry or other education that the employer deems equivalent, such as a social work degree - Good knowledge of Swedish, both spoken and written You should also have experience with: - Working with people with mental health disabilities - Pedagogical and/or social work, preferably within residential support or similar activities - Working with motivational interviewing (MI) - Working with implementation plans and digital documentation What We Offer With us you get a varied job with great freedom under responsibility. You have the opportunity to build relationships over time and contribute to development that makes a concrete difference in clients' everyday lives. You become part of a committed and competent team where you collaborate and share experiences. As an employee in Nacka Municipality, you also receive, among other things, a wellness allowance, opportunities for professional development, and good opportunities to advance further within the organization. Interested? The position is a permanent full-time employment. Probation may be applied. The work includes day, evening, and weekend shifts according to schedule, with an average working time of 37 hours per week. The recruitment process consists of screening, competency-based interviews, and reference checks. An extract from the Police's criminal record for work at care facilities must be presented before employment. We recommend that you choose a digital register extract when you submit your application to facilitate the recruitment process. Selection and interviews are ongoing, so don't wait to submit your application. In this recruitment, we have chosen to recruit without a personal letter. Instead, you will answer a number of screening questions when submitting your application. Open to Everyone We focus on your competence, not your other circumstances. We are open to adapting the role or workplace to your needs.

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