Career and Academic Counselor at De Geergymnasiet

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Do you want to make a difference in young people's futures? De Geergymnasiet is now seeking an engaged and development-oriented career and academic counselor who wants to play an important role in our students' educational journey and future choices. Who are we? De Geergymnasiet is centrally located in Norrköping and is a gymnasium with approximately 800 students and 130 employees. We offer aesthetic programs, social science programs, humanities programs, hotel and tourism programs, as well as adapted gymnasium education. With us, students and employees meet in a dynamic and inclusive learning environment where we work together to create safety, study peace, and good conditions for learning. We have a high proportion of engaged and certified teachers as well as a well-developed student health team. Collaboration, participation, and development permeate our operations, and we actively work to ensure that each student reaches their full potential. At De Geergymnasiet, you will have the opportunity to work in an organization characterized by commitment, professionalism, and a strong desire to give students the best conditions for the future. Here you will become an important part of the school's continued development and a key person in strengthening the connection between education, working life, and future opportunities. Your responsibilities With us, you will have a central role in supporting students in their study and career choices and contribute to making career and academic guidance a natural part of the school's education and development work. As a career and academic counselor with us, you work to provide students with the conditions to make well-informed decisions about studies, working life, and future career paths. You meet students both individually and in groups and actively contribute to strengthening their self-awareness, motivation, and understanding of the opportunities available after gymnasium. The assignment includes guidance conversations, information about educational pathways, eligibility requirements and labor market conditions, as well as planning and implementation of activities that support students' future choices. You document guidance efforts in student administration systems. The position also includes responsibility for the school's career and academic guidance plan and driving the development of career and academic guidance together with school management and teaching staff. You work closely with teachers to integrate career and work perspectives into teaching and contribute to making guidance a shared responsibility of the entire school. Part of the assignment is also to represent the school at information meetings and to build and maintain good contacts with primary schools, colleges, universities, employers, and other external partners. Documentation and administration are carried out continuously in the school's digital systems. Who are you? We are looking for someone with a degree from a career and academic counseling program. You have experience working in a gymnasium and feel secure in your professional role. You have good knowledge of the Swedish educational system, different pathways to further studies, and the labor market's conditions. You are also accustomed to working systematically with documentation in digital systems and have a good ability to express yourself in Swedish, both verbally and in writing. To thrive and succeed in the role, you need to be someone who builds trusting relationships and who meets students, guardians, and colleagues with engagement and responsiveness. You have the ability to communicate clearly and proactively, while also being a good listener who values different perspectives. You work independently, take your own initiatives, and see opportunities to develop operations. We also appreciate that you are flexible, curious, and open to new ideas and ways of working. You thrive in a changing environment where collaboration is a natural part of daily life. We look forward to learning more about you and how you want to contribute to developing career and academic guidance at De Geergymnasiet. Welcome with your application! Information about the position Number of open positions: 1 Type of employment: Permanent full-time position Start date: By agreement Work time: Day shift Remote work option: No Application deadline: August 31 Contact: Gymnasium Chief Petra Comstedt, [email protected] Additional information: We have chosen to remove the personal letter and replace it with selection questions relevant to the position. This makes it easier to make an objective assessment of your competence. You submit your CV as usual. Register extract: For positions in elderly care, activities for persons with disabilities, and activities for children and youth, a check of the register extract is included as part of the recruitment process. THE FEELING OF CONTRIBUTING. THE OPPORTUNITY TO MAKE AN IMPACT Working in Norrköping Municipality means that you are creating welfare. Our 11,000 employees contribute and make a difference. Every day. We offer a creative and dynamic workplace for curious and open people who want more than just a job. Together we create Norrköping's future. We are looking for you who have the competence to contribute to our operations regardless of gender, gender identity or gender expression, age, ethnic background, religion or other belief, sexual orientation, or disability. When you apply for a job with us at Norrköping Municipality, you use our recruitment tool. You start your application by clicking apply at the bottom of the announcement. If you have protected personal data, you should not submit your application through our website. Contact the recruiting manager or recruitment specialist directly to discuss how you best apply based on your protection needs. Contact information can be found in the announcement. We decline all offers of advertising and recruitment assistance in connection with this announcement.Do you want to make a difference in young people's futures? De Geergymnasiet is now seeking an engaged and development-oriented career and academic counselor who wants to play an important role in our students' educational journey and future choices. Who are we? De Geergymnasiet is centrally located in Norrköping and is a gymnasium with approximately 800 students and 130 employees. We offer aesthetic programs, social science programs, humanities programs, hotel and tourism programs, as well as adapted gymnasium education. With us, students and employees meet in a dynamic and inclusive…

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Norrköping

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9. 7. 2026

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