Social Secretary with Focus on Foster Care

BODENS KOMMUN · plný úvazek

Kyrkgatan 24, BODEN, Švédsko

At Boden Municipality, you become part of societal development and work on solutions for a sustainable future. You will be met with support, trust, and the opportunity to grow – together with engaged colleagues. We believe in daring to try new things and offer secure conditions as well as meaningful work, both in your professional role and as a person. Read more about what we offer at www.boden.se/jobbaiboden Team Family works with entire families who for various reasons may need support and assistance to achieve a functioning life situation. The team consists of case managers with broad expertise in social work in general, as well as specialized expertise in areas such as income support, children & youth, family law & paternity, foster care, and harmful use/addiction & mental health. We are now seeking a social secretary with required experience in authority administration for Team Family. With us, you become an important part of a multi-skilled team of 30 people who together, based on their different areas of expertise, work toward the goal of creating a functioning whole for the families we meet. We offer exciting and responsible work in a positive team with strong cohesion. Together with the other teams within IFO, we conduct and develop an organization built to keep the individual and family in focus. To ensure everyone enjoys their work and can perform their best, we have various flexible solutions to help balance life's puzzle, and of course we also offer a range of benefits for our employees. Everyone working full-time works with flexible hours and the opportunity for remote work. Individual and Family Care has a local agreement on reduced working hours, which means we work until 4:00 PM every working day of the year but with maintained salary for full-time employment. Contact Contact Persons AnnaCarin Iggström Team Manager 0921-622 26 Lina Mbairi Team Manager 0921-622 30 1 position(s). JOB DUTIES Authority administration regarding foster care according to applicable legislation and according to guidelines and procedures. Follow-up of children and youth placed in foster care. Recruitment and investigation of foster homes, contact families, and contact persons. Provide advice, support, and training to contractors. Preparation of financial agreements. QUALIFICATIONS Bachelor's degree in social work with experience in authority administration. You should have good collaborative skills, be responsible, be able to work independently, and express yourself well verbally and in writing. Great weight is placed on personal suitability. Driver's license is required. We strive for an even gender and age distribution and see strength in diversity. It is important that you can express yourself well in Swedish, both verbally and in writing, but it is also meriting if you have knowledge of additional languages and/or experience with other cultures. Working hours 07:45-16:00. Business travel may occur. Employment Type: Permanent employment. Duration: Permanent, start date: according to agreement. Boden is a modern small city in the heart of the green transition. Here we are building tomorrow's society with sustainable solutions for housing, business, and everyday life. The municipality plays an important role in the region's development, with proximity to both city, nature, and two river valleys. What we call proximity living. As an employee with us, you become part of a growing community. We offer an environment where you can grow in your role, where ideas are encouraged, and where you make a difference, for both the people here and for the future. When you apply for a job with us: • Use our e-recruitment system for a safe and fair process • You are covered by collective agreement and have access to wellness allowance and wellness time • Contact the person indicated in the advertisement if you have questions • We actively work for diversity and an even gender and age distribution • We have smoke-free working hours • Our health portal offers activities and inspiration for a sustainable working life • Follow us on Facebook and Instagram for current news and inspiration