Speech-Language Pathologist for Student Health Services

In Lycksele Municipality, we are convinced that a welcoming approach and shared values strengthen the municipality and its attractiveness. The municipality wants to develop into a welcoming municipality with high appeal, where talent is nurtured and developed and community members, customers, suppliers, and others that a municipality interacts with receive professional treatment and good service. Lycksele Municipality has a forward-looking mindset, drive, and commitment that moves us forward. Our value base is built on Compassion, Together, and Drive. ABOUT THE JOB Would you like a fun and developmental role? We are now seeking a substitute speech-language pathologist for the central child and student health services. We are looking for you to be part of shaping tomorrow's Lycksele. Our ambitions are high. We work with the starting point that the student is always in focus, and as a speech-language pathologist, you will be part of the preschool and primary school student health services. In your role, you will work closely with other professionals in student health services, such as principals, educators, special education teachers, and school psychologists. You may work with interventions targeting preschool and primary school at the individual, group, and organizational levels. In the central child and student health services, there are also other speech-language pathologists, which enables collegial collaboration. Your work as a speech-language pathologist in student health services includes consultations and guidance to staff regarding communication, language, speech, and reading and writing difficulties. Guidance can also take place together with the school psychologist or special education teacher. In Lycksele Municipality's student health services, we have Språkoteket (Language Library), where educators can borrow materials to work with language, reading, and writing instruction. Special education teachers and speech-language pathologists in student health services assist with lending this material. The position includes professional development efforts regarding, for example, language disorders and dyslexia. You will also participate in development work concerning language, reading, and writing development. The role includes conducting reading and writing assessments. YOUR PROFILE We believe in the right competence in the right place. We are looking for you who are a licensed speech-language pathologist. We consider it a merit if you have previous experience working in schools or with children and young people, and if you have experience leading professional development training in, for example, AAC and TAKK. It is important to us that you have motivation and engagement in your work. You have good social competence and a good manner of interacting with both students and guardians as well as colleagues. You have good collaboration skills and the willingness and interest to be part of a team, together with special education teachers, school psychologists, and other professionals within preschool and primary school, to help children and students develop as much as possible. We are a values-driven organization and want your manner and actions to align with our value base – Compassion, Together, and Drive. WHAT WE OFFER YOU In Lycksele Municipality, people are the primary resource. It is the personnel resources that generate value, quality, and content in our operations. We strive to be an attractive employer where each employee's abilities are expressed and developed through a work climate based on openness, trust, and dialogue. Employees in Lycksele Municipality should have the opportunity for work-life balance, be involved, and have the opportunity to be strengthened and developed in their professional role. As an employee in Lycksele Municipality, you receive a number of employee benefits. For more information about employee benefits, see link: https://www.lycksele.se/kommun/naringsliv-och-arbete/jobba-hos-oss/lycksele-kommun-som-arbetsgivare/vart-erbjudande/ For more information about what it is like to live, stay, and work in Lycksele, see link: http://www.lycksele.se/levailycksele ABOUT THE EMPLOYMENT Duration: Substitute position 1 year Extent: 100% Start date: November 1, 2026, or by agreement. Salary: We apply individual salaries; please indicate your salary expectation in your application. If you are interested in learning the salary range for the position, you can contact our salary administrators at tel. 0950-162 00. Certain positions in Lycksele Municipality are subject to background checks, and you will need to provide a criminal record excerpt from the Police's suspicion and/or conviction register prior to employment. In Lycksele Municipality, everyone works together and the diversity that the municipality represents is a driving force in our development forward. We actively work for a work environment with equal conditions and value the qualities that diversity brings to the organization. Since Lycksele Municipality is a Sami administrative area, knowledge of Sami may be meritorious in certain cases. In Lycksele Municipality, you can, within the framework of your regular employment, work with our value base as a value advocate. For more information, speak with the recruiting manager. In Lycksele, you can combine your regular work with a part-time position as a firefighter. Contact the rescue service, 0950-162 06, if you are interested in working as a part-time firefighter. We ask that you refrain from contacting us if you are an advertising sales representative not applying for the position. Do you feel, based on what you have read about us, that you would fit in with us in student health services? We warmly welcome your application marked with ref no. 1399, by August 24, 2026. Selection and interviews are ongoing, so do not delay in submitting your application. You apply via the button below or by mail to Lycksele Municipality, Municipal Executive Office, 921 81 Lycksele.

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