Social Secretary IFO Adult

Nybro kommun · plný úvazek

Nybro, Švédsko

Nybro Municipality is an expanding municipality in the Småland Glass Region with approximately 20,000 residents. Here you'll find large and small companies primarily in the glass, wood, and paper industries—several of them world leaders in their respective sectors. The municipality has a strategic location between the three regional centers of Kalmar, Karlskrona, and Växjö. Communications are excellent with rail and an airport within three miles. In Nybro Municipality you have the opportunity to choose attractive housing with beautiful environments in the city or countryside. Recreation and outdoor activities are readily available as nature is never far away. Nybro Municipality's vision is "With security, curiosity, and innovation, we build a new bridge to the future's greater Nybro." On nybro.se you can, among other things, read about what it's like to work in Nybro Municipality and learn about the benefits we offer our employees: https://nybro.se/jobb-foretagande/nybro-kommun-som-arbetsgivare/ The Individual and Family Administration is responsible for measures according to the Social Services Act and Disability Services Act that cover individual and family care and care for persons with disabilities. Citizens in need of social services can receive advice, support, and assistance. In most cases, our assistance and services are provided following an individual assessment as part of our administrative authority. We aim for the measures we provide to lead to independence. Activities focus on interventions for children, youth, and their parents, substance abuse issues, domestic violence, persons with disabilities needing support in daily living, persons needing financial support, labor market measures, rehabilitation, and integration. 1 position(s). JOB DUTIES As a social secretary in the Reception/Investigation Team, you will work with reception and investigation of new applications/reports concerning adults. Initially, your primary focus will be on financial assistance with duties involving administrative authority to investigate the right to financial support. The investigation aims to map the individual's entire life situation to clarify what abilities and possible difficulties the person has in moving toward self-sufficiency. Your role includes collaboration with internal and external partners to early provide appropriate support for the individual. Once the investigation is compiled and assistance is granted, the case is transferred to IFO Adult Services. As a social secretary in reception/investigation, you will also staff IFO Adult's reception telephone, which may include duties such as counseling, referral, and reception of reports/applications within the entire scope of IFO Adult's operations. QUALIFICATIONS We're looking for someone with a degree in social work or equivalent education that the employer considers equivalent. You have experience with administrative authority in financial assistance and want to continue developing in this area; you are open to potentially broadening your competence in one of the other core tasks on the adult side. You have good collaboration and communication skills, can express yourself well verbally and in writing, are responsible, and can work independently and with support from management. You work efficiently and in an organized manner, can balance different demands, and remain calm in difficult situations. You distinguish between fact and person and can make well-founded decisions under pressure. You enjoy discussing difficult cases in a group for increased alignment in assessments and decisions, and you willingly contribute your expertise to the group for increased learning. You enjoy working in an organization undergoing development and change. Great importance is placed on personal suitability. Employment form: Fixed-term position. Duration, start date: Start date by agreement, end date: 2027-08-31. Working hours: Day shift. We ask that you apply for this position through the link in this advertisement to facilitate our handling of applications received. It is of utmost importance that you are careful when completing your application as it will be assessed against other applicants. After applying the first time, you can log in to your CV and update your information and modify your personal letter. You can then apply for other positions within Nybro Municipality or other organizations affiliated with Offentliga jobb. All submitted applications are saved under your login. We do not wish to be contacted by recruitment/staffing companies. We also decline calls from advertising sales representatives.