Alcohol and Drug Treatment Specialist at Family Support - Harmful Use and Addiction

Jönköpings kommun · plný úvazek

Jönköpings kommun, Jönköping, Švédsko

Jönköping Municipality is a large employer with hundreds of different professional roles. We are growing as the municipality develops with more residents, more housing, and greater offerings. We are always looking for new expertise - employees with different backgrounds and experiences, united by the common drive to create a better municipality to visit, live, work, and reside in. Do you have training in treatment or have worked with family support in harmful use and addiction and social work, and are you a stable person with the ability to create and maintain good relationships while seeking meaningful work? Then you should apply for this position! Your new job As an alcohol and drug treatment specialist at Family Support, in addition to treatment work, you also have tasks in information and counseling. You conduct information visits for new family members to inform them about what Family Support's course program includes. If a family member wants to participate in the course program or receive advisory conversations, you make the decision directly during the information visit. You then register an intervention without a needs assessment and set up a plan for continued conversation contact. As an alcohol and drug treatment specialist at Family Support, you conduct individual treatment conversations. The focus is on change processes, primarily addressing cohabitation issues and their consequences. Your responsibilities include independently planning, following up on, and working based on the course program we offer. You work from a holistic perspective where each individual's different needs are taken into account in treatment work. Your expertise Requirements for the position include a completed higher education or university degree with a focus on treatment, social work degree, social pedagogy (3-year) or similar education of at least 180 hp that the employer deems appropriate. Competence and experience with individual counseling treatment for addiction issues and/or codependency issues is a requirement. It is meritorious if you have training in and have worked with codependency issues, preferably the Minnesota Model, Carina Bång's material for family members, or Craig Nakken's theory of the dependent personality. You are a stable and trustworthy person who can treat people with respect, create good relationships, and work well with others. To thrive with us, you should be engaged and curious about people's differences and not afraid of meeting people in vulnerable situations. To thrive in this role with us, you need to be able to collaborate with the work team while taking your own initiatives and being prepared to take significant responsibility for creating value for the individuals receiving services in our operations. You have a good command of the Swedish language in speech, reading, and writing as you must be able to communicate with residents and colleagues and document correctly in daily work. Great emphasis will be placed on personal suitability We offer you As an employee with us, you naturally get to participate in various benefits, read more here Welcome to us Family Support is one of the municipality's outpatient units for relatives of someone who has alcohol and drug-related issues and/or gambling problems. Family Support offers relatives a course program or five advisory conversations within the framework of service and without documentation requirements. Relatives can contact Family Support themselves and are offered a course program or advisory conversation individually. The course program is based on the Minnesota Model's family program, Carina Bång's material for relatives, and Craig Nakken's theory of the dependent personality. The course program is offered to adults over 18 years of age, individually or to several relatives in a family. The course program contains thirteen themes covering addiction knowledge, addiction's impact on the family, emotional consequences, change, parenting with harmful use and addiction, as well as summary and evaluation. Relatives have the same treatment specialist throughout the entire course program, which is expected to result in improving relatives' life situations and increased quality of life. Family Support operates from the facility at Kapellgatan in Jönköping. Good to know The recruitment concerns 1 permanent employment, full-time, as an alcohol and drug treatment specialist, with start date by agreement. In your application, you should attach relevant grades and certificates of employment. Applications lacking this will not be prioritized. We use continuous selection in the recruitment process. Working hours are Monday to Friday 8-17 with lunch 12-13 with the possibility of flexible hours. Alcohol and drug treatment specialist is a job-evaluated position and is found in base group G. Before employment, you must provide a relevant extract from the criminal record register for the position. Want to know more? Recruiting manager, Anna Magnusson, tel: 036-10 74 21. Union representatives: Union Soc Together we make Jönköping Municipality better – for everyone. Come work with us. Welcome to apply for the position! Jönköping Municipality strives to offer an attractive workplace that is free from discrimination and provides equal opportunities for all. In preparing for the recruitment process, we have made decisions about recruitment channels and marketing. We therefore politely but firmly decline all conversations about advertising and recruitment assistance.