School Psychologist in Elementary School, Huddinge Municipality (Temporary Position)

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Do you value proximity, growth, and creating the best conditions for everyone who lives and works in Huddinge Municipality? Then we offer plenty of career opportunities in a well-functioning and growing municipality with both nature and big-city pulse around the corner. With us, you feel secure, included, and proud as we make a difference with determination every day. In Huddinge Municipality, we work to create a sustainable society where nature, technology, and good service interact. Huddinge is a large Stockholm municipality with approximately 6,400 employees and more than 110,000 residents. If you have protected personal information, we ask you to contact the contact person specified in the advertisement. Huddinge Municipality works to be a secure, lawful, and professional operation. As part of our recruitment process, we may therefore conduct background checks and request register extracts in the final stages of certain recruitments. If you become relevant for this, you will receive clear information and the opportunity to provide your consent before the check is conducted. The Department of Children and Education works on behalf of the Preschool Board and Elementary School Board. The department is responsible for preschool activities, school childcare, elementary school, and adapted elementary school. Our most important mission is to give all children and students in Huddinge the opportunity to develop to their full potential in a secure educational environment. All our employees play an important role in this implementation. 1 position(s). As a psychologist with us, you are one of 19 skilled psychologists working in Huddinge Municipality's preschools and elementary and secondary schools. You are centrally employed at the Section for Psychological Services for Preschool and School, but the work is conducted largely at the school units where you are the responsible psychologist. The work tasks are varied and you work in a health-promoting, preventive, and intervention-focused manner. With us, you work independently with the opportunity to have influence while also being offered substantial professional support. This takes the form of, for example, continuous professional meetings, access to materials and method documents, peer consultation, external consultation, and mentorship for newly hired staff. As a school psychologist, you participate in student health services work together with the principal and other professionals in the student health team. As part of the school's student health team, you are expected to: Contribute psychological expertise as a support in pedagogical work and in the overall planning of student health services. Contribute psychological knowledge about protective and risk factors for students' health, learning, and development, for example through training initiatives. Provide knowledge about neuropsychiatric and intellectual disabilities. Provide guidance and consultation to school staff. Conduct psychological assessments and evaluations of students to map and understand obstacles to learning. Participate in various types of conversations/consultations with students, guardians, and educators. Collaborate with other entities such as Child and Adolescent Psychiatry, Rehabilitation Centers for Children, and others. Contribute expertise and support in crisis management. Your Profile We are looking for you who are a licensed psychologist with experience working with children and young people. We would like you to have assessment experience and experience conducting guidance, consultation, and training initiatives. As a person, you are secure, reliable, and social. You can work independently while also valuing collegial exchange. You have a good ability and interest in collaborating with other professions. You are relationship-building, trustworthy, and skilled at creating trusting relationships with students, guardians, and other staff. You contribute structure, problem analysis, and a holistic perspective. You take own initiative, are flexible, and communicate well both verbally and in writing. We place great emphasis on personal suitability. Why Huddinge? Huddinge Municipality is the second-largest municipality in Stockholm County. Working with us gives you a unique combination of the large context while having insight into the smaller context. You become an important contributor to the municipality's school development with the goal of giving all students the right to optimal development. We are located in facilities with direct proximity to buses and commuter trains. It is important to us that you enjoy working here; our department and division are characterized by a good work environment and good collaboration. To carry out our mission, you as an employee in Huddinge Municipality are the most important thing we have. Therefore, we offer a range of benefits for a sustainable working life and to make your everyday life easier: https://www.huddinge.se/arbete-och-karriar/arbeta-i-huddinge-kommun/#Formaner Union Contact Person For the union contact person for this position, see Union Contact Information Information This is a temporary position lasting one school year. For questions about the position, please contact Tanja Johnselius, Operations Manager for Student Health Psychological Services: [email protected] To help us process all applications in the best way, we ask you to apply directly through our advertised positions. We do not accept unsolicited applications via email. For this position, you need to be able to present a valid extract from the criminal record register before employment can begin. In your application, you attach your degree. The position is filled subject to required decisions being made. Welcome to submit your application! Employment Type: Fixed-term employment. Duration: 6 months or longer.

Overview

Type

job

Status

active

Visibility

public

City

Huddinge

Address

Kommunalvägen 1-5

GPS

59.235130217715, 17.983072042266copyopen in

Email

[email protected]

Phone

0853536055

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4

Published

15. 6. 2026

Edited

21. 6. 2026

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