Örkelljunga is part of the "Helsingborg Family" where 11 municipalities in the expansive Skåne Northwest region work together to benefit the common region. Örkelljunga is a municipality with stable finances and currently has just over 10,000 residents. Örkelljunga is characterized by closeness where strong collaboration and short decision-making paths are the municipality's strength. As an employee here, you have greater opportunity to influence your personal development as well as the organization's development as a whole. In Örkelljunga Municipality, we work with professional conduct guided by our three core values: knowledge, care, and action. As part of Örkelljunga Municipality, you have the opportunity to work across boundaries and make a real difference.
1 position(s).
JOB DUTIES
In the role of Labor Market Consultant, you work both independently and together with colleagues to strengthen, guide, and match individuals to employment or studies. In your work, you will have close collaboration with colleagues within the unit, with other units within the administration, and with various external actors such as public agencies, employers, and others.
We are looking for a colleague who combines good administrative structure with a secure and empathetic ability to build trust. The role requires goal-orientedness and a good understanding of different actors' mandates and regulations. You have the ability to motivate individuals who are far from the job market, which is a prerequisite for succeeding and thriving in the role of Labor Market Consultant.
QUALIFICATIONS
We are looking for someone who has:
• Relevant academic degree (for example social worker, behavioral scientist, or equivalent that we deem equivalent).
• Experience working with groups far from the job market (for example foreign-born individuals, people with health issues).
• Good knowledge of the job market and the Swedish Public Employment Service's initiatives.
• Good administrative skills and experience with ongoing documentation in business systems.
It is meritorious if you have:
• Experience from public authority work.
• Experience with the LifeCare system.
• Training in and experience with MI (Motivational Interviewing), BIP, and/or Supported Employment.
Great weight is placed on personal qualities and experience with labor market issues. Since a large and important part of the work involves meetings and conversations with people, we expect you as a person to be secure in yourself, meet people with engagement and curiosity, and have the ability to meet people based on their circumstances.
You have a flexible working approach with experience switching focus quickly when required. You are creative and solution-focused. Our mission is built on collaboration, so we expect you to enjoy creating good relationships.
The work also includes continuous documentation, which means that accuracy and structure are important.
Salary form: Monthly salary.
Employment type: Permanent employment.
Duration: 11 days - 3 months, start date: 2026-10-01.
Working hours: Daytime.
The workplace offers, among other things, wellness benefits (2000 kr/year), vacation pay conversion, an active employee association, flexible hours, and the possibility of remote work when the assignment allows.
We also actively work to create health-promoting workplaces with a good work environment and apply smoke-free working hours.
We conduct military placement annually for our staff.
In connection with a job offer, you as an applicant need to submit an excerpt from the criminal record before employment can take place.
Applicants who have protected personal information are encouraged to contact the employer for information on how the employer receives applications. A decision on protected personal information may be requested.
We have already selected an advertising channel and kindly but firmly decline to be contacted by advertising and recruitment companies.
We will start interviews digitally when we return from vacation during week 34-35.
Welcome with your application!Örkelljunga is part of the "Helsingborg Family" where 11 municipalities in the expansive Skåne Northwest region work together to benefit the common region. Örkelljunga is a municipality with stable finances and currently has just over 10,000 residents. Örkelljunga is characterized by closeness where strong collaboration and short decision-making paths are the municipality's strength. As an employee here, you have greater opportunity to influence your personal development as well as the organization's development as a whole. In Örkelljunga Municipality, we work with professional conduct guided…