We are seeking an engaged unit manager for one of our specialized housing facilities within elderly care in Kalix. With us, you will have a role with clear responsibility and good opportunities to make an impact – where you will lead an operation characterized by a person-centered approach, security, and high quality with trust.
You will work together with competent staff and be part of a supportive management team where you develop and take responsibility together. Here you will have the opportunity to make a difference – both in the operation and in the daily lives of the people we serve.
Do you also want to help make Kalix Municipality better? We welcome your application!
Your Tasks
As a unit manager, you have overall responsibility for the operation and work closely with both employees, residents, and their families.
You lead the daily work with a focus on quality, efficiency, and continuous development.
You are responsible for budget, finances, and sustainable resource use. You drive change and development work to meet future needs.
Through good relationships with residents, family members, and partners, you contribute to a secure and well-functioning operation.
As a leader, you work based on trust and coaching, with a focus on engagement, participation, and responsibility.
You are part of the management team for specialized housing and contribute to the development of the entire operation.
We are Looking For
You who:
Have higher education in health and care, behavioral science, or other relevant education
Have experience in leadership and budget responsibility
Have good knowledge of Swedish, both spoken and written
Have a B driver's license
It is meritious if you have experience from elderly care and from operation systems such as TimeCare, Pulsen Combine, DF Respons, or Visma.
We place great emphasis on personal suitability.
To thrive in this role, you have good collaboration skills and contribute to a culture characterized by openness and clear communication.
You are flexible and adapt easily to changes. You have a professional approach, strong ethical awareness, and genuine commitment to people.
You work in a structured and solution-oriented manner, are proactive in your approach, and communicate clearly and attentively. As a leader, you are a positive role model who builds confidence and pride in the assignment.
We Offer
As an employee of Kalix Municipality, you have many benefits, such as:
holiday exchange
benefits cycle
contribution to study during leisure time
read more about our benefits at http://www.kalix.se/forman
Other Information
CV and personal letter are mandatory.
Learn about the workplace via the links below:
https://www.kalix.se/kommun/Kommunens-organisation/Forvaltningar-och-namnder/Socialforvaltningen/
https://www.kalix.se/Omsorg/Boenden-sarskilda/
Kalix Municipality is an administrative area for Finnish and Meänkieli. Knowledge of these languages is meritious.
Your application will be processed in accordance with the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR).
We kindly but firmly decline direct contact from staffing and recruitment companies and sellers of additional advertisements.We are seeking an engaged unit manager for one of our specialized housing facilities within elderly care in Kalix. With us, you will have a role with clear responsibility and good opportunities to make an impact – where you will lead an operation characterized by a person-centered approach, security, and high quality with trust.
You will work together with competent staff and be part of a supportive management team where you develop and take responsibility together. Here you will have the opportunity to make a difference – both in the operation and in the daily lives of the people we…
Overview
Type
job
Status
active
Visibility
public
City
Kalix
Address
Nygatan 4
GPS
65.6152976, 22.0451587
Email
Phone
Views
7
Published
13. 7. 2026
Edited
25. 7. 2026
Specifications
Region
Norrbottens län
Duration
Tills vidare
Employer
KALIX KOMMUN
Postcode
95281
Open positions
1
Profession
Enhetschef, hemtjänst/Områdeschef, hemtjänst
Salary Type
Fast månads- vecko- eller timlön
Scope Of Work
100–100 %
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