Social Secretary, Municipal Care Authority (formerly Assistance Administrator)

Lycksele kommun · plný úvazek

Storgatan 22, Lycksele, Švédsko

At Lycksele Municipality, we are convinced that a welcoming approach and shared values strengthen the municipality and its attractiveness. The municipality aims to develop into a welcoming municipality with high appeal, where talent is nurtured and developed, and community members, customers, suppliers, and others who interact with the municipality receive professional treatment and good service. Lycksele Municipality has faith in the future, drive, and commitment that move us forward. Our core values are based on Compassion, Together, and Drive. ABOUT THE JOB We are now seeking a social secretary to handle cases within elderly care (assistance administration) as a colleague is moving on within the organization. At the Municipal Care Authority, everyone works together as a team, where we support and help each other with various cases. Our goal is to help elderly people and individuals with disabilities have their needs and rights met. We value a good working climate and a good work environment, and are now seeking a colleague who shares our approach. As a social secretary (formerly assistance administrator), you will investigate and make decisions regarding services based on current legislation. With us, you will work with cases within elderly care. You will follow current guidelines and procedures and are responsible for conducting investigations, making decisions, and placing orders with service providers in a legally sound manner. Your work will also include follow-up and reconsideration of previously decided services. YOUR PROFILE We believe in the right competence in the right place. We are primarily looking for someone who is trained as a social worker or behavioral scientist, but we also welcome those who are nearing the end of their education. We believe experience in public administration is an advantage, though not a requirement. If you have previous work experience in elderly care in any form, we consider that a merit. A driver's license category B and driving experience are required for the position. As a person, you share our vision that together we achieve results. You see your work group as an asset for exchanging competence and experience, while being able to take responsibility for and drive your cases forward. Here we support each other where needed, which requires you to be flexible in your work and prioritize according to current conditions. You have a positive attitude that inspires those around you and you see possibilities in people's potential to develop. To be successful in the role of social secretary, we believe you enjoy administrative tasks and have the ability to learn and understand digital systems. Experience with the LifeCare case management system is a merit. We are a values-driven organization and want your treatment of others and your actions to align with our core values – Compassion, Together, and Drive. Therefore, great emphasis will be placed on personal suitability. WHAT WE OFFER YOU At Lycksele Municipality, people are our primary resource. It is our employees who generate value, quality, and substance in our operations. We strive to be an attractive employer where each employee's abilities are expressed and developed through a work climate based on openness, trust, and dialogue. Employees at Lycksele Municipality should have the opportunity to balance work and life, be involved, and have the opportunity to be strengthened and developed in their professional role. As an employee at Lycksele Municipality, you receive a number of employee benefits. For more information on employee benefits, see link: https://www.lycksele.se/kommun/naringsliv-och-arbete/jobba-hos-oss/lycksele-kommun-som-arbetsgivare/vart-erbjudande/ For more information about living, staying, and working in Lycksele, see link: https://www.lycksele.se/levailycksele ABOUT THE EMPLOYMENT Duration: Permanent position; probation may be applicable. Scope: 100% Start Date: As soon as possible by agreement. Salary: We apply individual salaries; please state your salary requirements in your application. If you are interested in knowing the salary range for the position, you can contact our salary administrators at tel. 0950-162 00. At Lycksele Municipality, everyone works together and the diversity that the municipality represents is a driving force in our development forward. We actively work for a work environment with equal conditions and value the qualities that diversity brings to the organization. Since Lycksele Municipality is a Sámi administration area, knowledge of Sámi may be a merit in certain cases. At Lycksele Municipality, you can work with our core values as stewards within the framework of your regular position. For more information, speak with the recruiting manager. In Lycksele, you can combine your regular work with a part-time position as a firefighter. Contact the rescue service at 0950-162 06 if you are interested in working as a part-time firefighter. We decline all contact from job advertisement sales representatives who are not applying for the position. Do you feel, based on what you have read about us, that you would be a good fit as a social secretary at Lycksele Municipality? We warmly welcome your application marked with ref no. 1283, by September 20, 2026. Selection and interviews are conducted on an ongoing basis, so do not delay submitting your application. You apply via the button below or by mail to Lycksele Municipality, Municipal Board Administration, 921 81 Lycksele.