Special Education Teacher for the Student Health Unit

Mora kommun · Full-time

Fredsgatan 16, Mora, Sweden

Apply today. Colleagues tomorrow. Description Would you like an exciting, interesting, and challenging job? We are now seeking a special education teacher with work directed toward primary school. The position is within the central Student Health Unit of the pre-school and primary school administration, which includes approximately 30 employees from various professions such as school counselors, psychologists, school physicians, school nurses, and special education teachers. The activities are conducted partly at the Student Health Unit in central Mora in the same building as the Mora Family Center and partly in the activities at our pre-schools and primary schools, and to some extent also at the upper secondary school as they purchase certain services from us. The special education teacher group consists of six employees. This position involves work within primary school grades F-9 and comprises a 100% permanent employment. We offer you mentoring support from an experienced colleague and regular collegial support within your profession. You work daytime, weekdays, and have the opportunity to influence your working hours within certain limits; some administrative tasks can be done remotely by agreement with your supervisor. You also receive a wellness allowance of 1,200 kr/year. Responsibilities Student Health should primarily work preventively and health-promotingly and support students' development toward educational goals. Work as a special education teacher includes, among other things, assisting the principal and school staff in mapping obstacles and opportunities to create accessible learning environments. The work takes place in collaboration with students, guardians, and school staff; you shall, among other things, mentor and train school personnel. The work also involves assisting management in organizational decisions and in planning to develop accessible learning environments. You work primarily in multidisciplinary teams and have close collaboration with other professions within the Student Health Unit, with the principal, and various professions employed at the school, as well as with external actors. The work involves a considerable amount of independent work where you manage your own agenda and take responsibility for completing your work tasks. Qualifications You must have a pedagogical education, professional experience, and further education as a special education teacher. It is advantageous if you have experience working with students in need of special support. It is also advantageous to have experience in driving development work and being able to contribute to the administration's work in creating accessible learning environments at our schools. You have the ability to build trusting relationships with students, guardians, staff, and colleagues. You have a customer and citizen-oriented attitude with students and guardians in focus. You should be able to contribute to the overall student health work with your professional expertise and have the ability to collaborate in multidisciplinary teams. You are communicative, flexible, have a positive attitude, are solution-focused, and development-oriented. You can also structure your own work and work independently. Great emphasis is placed on personal suitability. Knowledge Higher education, authorized teacher Further education as a special education teacher Knowledge of current governing documents and legislation Knowledge in special education work Proficiency in Swedish language, both spoken and written Knowledge of other languages is advantageous Other Driver's license (manual transmission) Health and lifestyle competence; take responsibility for your own health Recruiting is ongoing; interviews take place continuously during the application period. Pre-School and Primary School Administration We are seeking new colleagues who will be part of the continued development of Mora Municipality. As an employee with us, you share our values. They are based on a positive attitude, personal responsibility, and naturally putting the citizen in focus. The Pre-School and Primary School Administration's values are that everyone is different and equally valuable! Health and development are natural elements for our employees. Mora Municipality has well-functioning schools with skilled teachers, school leaders, and students. We improve results through a conscious commitment to engaged and competent staff, competence development, and teacher development initiatives. Collegial learning is one of the comprehensive efforts that forms a common thread from preschool to higher education and one of the reasons for high satisfaction and good cooperation. Mora Municipality has a central Student Health Unit with all professions that support the municipality's preschools and schools. Student Health plays an important role in ongoing accessibility work according to the model of the Swedish National Agency for Special Needs Education and Schools. Welcome with your application! Mora Municipality Mora Municipality is all of us who work here. For us, it is natural to focus on the citizen/customer, be service-oriented, and treat everyone with respect. We collectively take responsibility for our activities, our own and others' work situations. When we face challenges and new conditions, we do so with a positive attitude and collectively take initiatives for development. Be with us as we grow as people and as a municipality. Today and tomorrow. 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