Therapist for MST Team in Open Care Unit at EÅV sdf

Stockholm – our capital with millions of dreams, expectations, and ambitions. We work for everyone who lives here today and in the future. Now we're looking for you who wants to think big, new, and differently with us – for the people of Stockholm. Welcome to us The Department of Individual and Family (IoF) is responsible for supporting and helping children, young people, and adults in difficult life situations and works preventively to provide support at the right time. We have knowledgeable, engaged, and driven employees with a great sense of humor and close leadership from managers. Within the department, we have the area of children and youth – placement and open care. We are responsible for children and young people placed in municipal care and offer open care with care decisions for our children, young people, and their families. We have just over 65 employees in this area. In open care unit 2, we are now looking for an MST therapist for one of our two MST teams. MST is a structured family treatment within open care that is offered to families with children and young people who exhibit norm-breaking behavior such as criminality, substance abuse, school problems, and/or aggression. MST is an evidence-based and intensive treatment program that focuses treatment on the environment where the young person is located, their home and family, school and its staff, the local area, and friends. Open care unit 2 consists of 23 employees led by a unit manager. All employees work on behalf of investigating social workers using intensive, structured multimodal approaches. Within the unit, we have two MST teams. You will work together with both teams even though you have your primary affiliation with one team. We share on-call duty and are located in shared premises. We place great emphasis on humility, colleague collaboration, feedback, and the ability to be both creative and solution-focused in your work. What we offer Stockholm City provides discounts at its own facilities and has agreements with several gyms that give you favorable discounts on membership and annual passes. You receive a wellness allowance of 3000 kr/year. We have winter and summer working hours. In the city, as an employee, you have access to more vacation days than what is regulated by law. You also have the option to exchange vacation day supplements for additional vacation days. We offer flexible working hours with the opportunity to influence your own work hours within given time frames. Your role As an MST therapist, you will work with young people and their families to change norm-breaking behaviors through multisystemic therapy (MST). You will use the MST method to strengthen family relationships, support the young person, and educate parents. Additionally, you will collaborate closely with schools, leisure activities, and other important actors around the young person. As a therapist, you work intensively with 3-4 families simultaneously. You will be part of a team with four family therapists and a team leader. The work takes place primarily in the family's home, and you will also collaborate with, for example, police, schools, and leisure leaders. The team has supervision every week, and you will receive support from experienced colleagues and supervisors to develop within the method. You will also complete MST training if you don't already have that competence. For more information about the method, visit www.mstsverige.se. Your competence and experience We are looking for you who: (requirements) are trained as a social worker, have higher education in social pedagogy, or have another higher education qualification deemed equivalent by the employer. have experience with family work, family therapy, or cognitive behavioral therapy. have experience working on behalf of investigating social workers and are accustomed to collaborating with investigation and intake. have good knowledge of both Swedish and English as consultation and training are conducted partly in English. have a B-class driving license as work-related travel occurs. It is meritorious if you have completed psychotherapy level 1 and/or have equivalent further education in systemic family therapy or cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT). Further education in system-theoretical methods is a plus. We are looking for someone with strong commitment, who is flexible and enjoys working both independently and collaborating in groups. Furthermore, you are confident, stable, and have self-awareness. In the recruitment process, we will place great emphasis on personal suitability. Other information Selection and interviews are conducted continuously during the application period. On-call duty and some evening shifts are part of the work as the MST model requires high availability and flexibility. In your employment contract, your position is family therapist. We are recruiting without a personal letter in this recruitment to strengthen focus on the competencies and experience required for this role. In assessing your application, we will only consider your CV and a number of questions you will answer when you apply for the position. We ask that you answer the questions concretely and concisely, and that there is a clear connection between your answers and your CV. Stockholm City works with competence-based recruitment aimed at recognizing each person's competence and thereby counteracting discrimination. Enskede Årsta Vantör is one of 11 district administrations in Stockholm City. As part of Stockholm City, the administration offers preschool and leisure activities, care for the elderly and people with disabilities, social services, preventive and safety-creating work, urban development, and park maintenance to our 106,000 residents in the district area. We face exciting challenges as the Enskede Årsta Vantör district grows and completely new neighborhoods are being built. Approximately 20,000 new apartments are planned by 2030.

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