Job Ockelbo, Sweden

Recreation Leader for Ockelbo Municipality Recreation Center

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Employer
OCKELBO KOMMUN
Employment type
Permanent
Experience required
Yes

In Ockelbo Municipality, approximately 500 employees work together to create a good daily life for the municipality's residents. With short decision-making paths, close collaboration, and great opportunities to make an impact, you get to be part of developing both the operations and the municipality. We offer, among other things, wellness contributions, staff support via Falck, and the opportunity for vacation day exchanges. For us, it is important to create conditions for both professional development and balance between work and private life. Welcome to Ockelbo – a place to grow! 2 position(s). JOB RESPONSIBILITIES As a recreation leader, you meet with young people, create activities, and contribute to a safe and inclusive recreation center where young people have the opportunity to be involved and influence the operations. You are a present adult who sees, listens to, and supports young people in their daily lives. In this role, you plan and carry out both scheduled and spontaneous activities, create space for conversations and relationships, and organize themed evenings and activities during school holidays. You encourage young people to come up with their own ideas and support them in realizing their initiatives and projects. We are seeking two recreation leaders. These are part-time positions with a scope of 50%. Working hours are arranged for afternoons and evenings; weekend duty may occur. QUALIFICATIONS We are looking for someone who is confident and stable and who wants to be a positive role model for young people. You have an easy time making contact with young people and have a good ability to build trusting relationships. You are attentive and flexible and can quickly adapt based on young people's needs, interests, and situations that arise in the operations. It is advantageous if you have experience with similar work and/or leadership within the voluntary sector. It is also advantageous if you have training as a recreation leader or other education with a pedagogical focus. Employment form: Permanent employment. Duration: Start date: 2026-09-07 or by agreement. For the interview, you need to bring a valid passport or national ID card. If you are a citizen of a country outside the EU/EEA, you also need to be able to prove your right to work in Sweden by presenting a valid residence and work permit. We do this to ensure your identity and that you have the right to work in Sweden. According to the municipality's decision on background checks, anyone offered employment must present an extract from the criminal record before an employment contract can be signed. For certain positions, security vetting may be conducted as part of the recruitment process. A trial period may be applied. If you have protected personal data, we ask you to contact the responsible contact person for information on how to apply. Otherwise, applications are made through our recruitment system. We see diversity as a strength and welcome applicants with different backgrounds, experience, and perspectives. We warmly welcome your application! We decline offers of recruitment services, advertising, and recruitment assistance. In this recruitment process, the choice of recruitment channels has already been determined.

Profession
Fritidsledare
Salary type
Fixed monthly, weekly or hourly pay
Open positions
2
Contact person
Andreas Bergman
Employer Workplace
Ockelbo kommun, Utbildnings- och kulturförvaltningen
Region
Gävleborgs län
Occupation Field
Yrken med social inriktning
Postcode
81630
Duration
Ongoing
Scope Of Work
0–100 %
Working Hours
Part-time
City
Ockelbo
Address
Södra Åsgatan 30D
GPS
60.890612006693, 16.71679123543
Published
18. 8. 2026
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