Temporary LSS Support Advisor for Adults

Piteå kommun · Full-time

Svartuddsvägen 1, Piteå, Sweden

Do you want to make a difference in people's everyday lives while working in a secure public sector role where collaboration and development are at the center? As an LSS Support Advisor for Adults, you'll play an important role in strengthening quality of life, independence, and security for people with disabilities. Here you'll combine professional social work with a solution-focused mindset – and become part of a team that values both structure and humor. In this role, you work closely with residents, representatives, family members, and colleagues within social services and other sectors of society. You contribute to creating welfare and sustainable community development, where every decision matters. Does this sound like something for you? About the Role As an LSS Support Advisor for Adults, you are a key person in ensuring the right services according to LSS (the Act on Support and Services for Persons with Certain Disabilities) and the Social Services Act (SoL). You meet people of different ages and life situations, helping them find paths to greater participation and independence. The work is varied, legally precise, and deeply human. Investigate, assess, and make decisions on services according to SoL and LSS Conduct structured and inclusive conversations with service users, family members, and other stakeholders in a respectful and attentive manner Document and ensure legally sound case management according to legislation, guidelines, and authority practices Collaborate with other units within social services, regional authorities, and civil society Follow up on decided services and revise goals to strengthen quality and security Activelycontribute to the administration's development work and collegial learning within the team Qualifications – Who You Are We believe you are someone who enjoys the combination of structure, legislation, and close contact with people. You are responsible, confident, flexible, and able to collaborate while making independent decisions when needed. You are passionate about inclusion and ensuring everyone has the conditions to live a good life. Relevant university degree, social work degree, or equivalent education as deemed appropriate by the employer Experience with legally sound authority administration, preferably within SoL and LSS Comfortable interpreting and applying legislation with the ability to make difficult decisions Experience collaborating both internally and externally Familiarity with working in documentation systems and investigation methods such as IBIC Strong Swedish language skills, both spoken and written, with the ability to express yourself and communicate respectfully Good digital skills and experience with documentation systems and IT support A valid B-category driver's license is required Why You'll Want to Work With Us With us, you step into a work environment where teamwork, dialogue, and joy at work are important parts of daily life. We are a public sector organization with a mission to create welfare and sustainable community development. Here you'll find colleagues who share knowledge, support you when things get challenging, and celebrate successes together. We value a work environment where humor, collaboration, communication, and collegial support are part of everyday life. What We Offer As an LSS Support Advisor with us, you'll enjoy secure employment terms in a stable public sector organization. We offer a fixed-term temporary position, full-time, until August 31, 2027. We strive for a balance between work, recovery, and well-being. We know that sustainable employees do better work. We offer a daily environment where humor, job satisfaction, responsibility, and commitment are core values – where we try to see opportunities even when challenges are large. Start date for the position is by agreement. For this position, you must provide "Form for checking your own information – Request for extract from the criminal record for private individuals (442.3)" https://polisen.se/tjanster-tillstand/belastningsregistret/kontrollera-dina-uppgifter-i-belastningsregistret/ in an unopened envelope. How to Apply Does this sound like a task for you? Then we look forward to your application. Submit your application through our digital recruitment system, attaching your CV and a short cover letter. Tell us why you are applying for this role as an LSS Support Advisor for Adults and what you want to contribute to our team and organization. If you have relevant certificates or diplomas, feel free to attach them directly to your application. We review applications on an ongoing basis, so don't wait too long if you feel this is the right step for you. 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