Support Pedagogue, Istidsgatan 27
The Disability Care services in Umeå Municipality aims to be a resource that frees and strengthens people's ability to live an independent life, through proximity and collaboration. Istidsgatan 27 is a service residence within LSS (Act on Support and Service for Persons with Certain Functional Impairments). Here, 14 residents with intellectual and physical disabilities of varying ages live in their own apartments while sharing common spaces. We are now seeking a new support pedagogue for our residence - could you be the one we're looking for? Your responsibilities Together with your colleagues, you will support people with disabilities. You work to make individuals active participants in a functioning everyday life and to enable a successful leisure time. As a support pedagogue, you work with evidence-based pedagogical methods to create safety and structure in daily life for people with disabilities. You guide staff in user-centered work and actively contribute to quality development, documentation, and introduction of new colleagues. You are also part of a network of support pedagogues where you have the opportunity for experience exchange and continuous professional development. You work on assignment from your supervisor, and assignments may vary over time depending on operational needs. Care work is part of the job and may include, for example, personal hygiene, support with meals, cleaning and laundry, planning activities, accompanying residents to medical appointments, medication delegation, and documentation. The workplace may involve smoking, heavy lifting, and challenging behavior. To create safety and stability for those living with us and to make challenging behaviors manageable, it is important to follow routines and cooperate within the work team. Work hours are scheduled for day/evening/weekend shifts and on-call combinations. Joint planning occurs between our operations within Disability Care Services. About you As a person, you are calm and confident and find it easy to follow routines. You have good collaboration skills and maintain a professional approach toward residents, family members, and other stakeholders. You are committed and willing to share our values and work toward set goals and continuous improvements. You easily create and maintain structure and contribute to the development of operations. Great emphasis will be placed on personal suitability. To communicate with residents, family members, and colleagues, write and access care documentation, and receive medication delegation, you must have good knowledge of the Swedish language in both speech and writing. Requirements Post-secondary education in the form of at least 200 vocational college credits in support pedagogy or equivalent vocational college education. Alternatively, 60 higher education credits in relevant courses related to disability care services. Programs and/or courses with a clear focus on working with intellectual, cognitive, or psychosocial disabilities. For example, within: - Ethical approaches - Pedagogical theories and methods - Alternative and augmentative communication (AAC) - Cognitive support - Coaching approaches Several years of experience working with people with disabilities or other work experience that we consider equivalent Merits Experience with Low Arousal Approach (LAB), alternative and augmentative communication (AAC), and motivational interviewing (MI) Experience working as a support pedagogue Education as a nursing assistant Your application To ensure that candidates called for interview are those who best meet the requirements and merits for the position, we use selection questions. For us to properly assess your application, it is important that you answer all selection questions thoroughly and do not refer to your CV in your answers. Incomplete or insufficient answers may result in your application not moving forward in the process. Before offering employment, we ask you to provide a certificate from the Police's criminal record register. This is done as a final step in the recruitment process. NOTE! Do you have protected personal data? Please contact recruitment support at 090-16 10 99 or at [email protected] and they will help you with a secure application process. We look forward to receiving your application! About Umeå Municipality Umeå Municipality is the region's largest employer with over 13,000 important employees. Our organization is divided into nine departments, and together we work to make Umeå grow with care. Our values are based on citizen focus, openness, trust, and continuous improvements. Working with us, you will participate in socially important assignments where you contribute to Umeå continuing to be safe, secure, and fun. Umeå is northern Sweden's largest city with a rich variety of experiences and opportunities. We are an association and culture city that offers a richer life even outside of work. You can learn what it is like to live and work in Umeå here: Move - Umeå Municipality We are growing and are looking for people like you. Do you want more? We offer fair conditions, good benefits, and excellent development opportunities for lifelong learning, as well as work that is important to everyone who lives and works here. We look forward to hearing from you.
Support Assistant, Istidsgatan 27
Disability Care in Umeå Municipality aims to be a resource that, through proximity and collaboration, unlocks and strengthens people's ability to live independently. Istidsgatan 27 is a service residence within LSS (the Act Concerning Support and Service for Persons with Certain Functional Impairments). Here, 14 residents with intellectual and physical disabilities of varying ages live in their own apartments and share common spaces. We are now seeking a new colleague for our residence—could you be the one we're looking for? Your responsibilities You will guide and provide support and care to people with intellectual and physical disabilities in their daily lives. You will work long-term and goal-oriented to create a secure home environment and a meaningful everyday life and leisure time for our residents. You will offer individual, social, and practical support to enable and utilize the person's own abilities, thereby creating conditions for independence. Common work tasks include assisting residents with approved services such as meal preparation, cleaning, laundry, personal hygiene/care, medication management, and social activities. The work also includes documentation, record-keeping in Treserva, and working goal-oriented with individual implementation plans to increase goal fulfillment. The workplace may involve smoking, heavy lifting, and threat and violence situations. To create security and stability for those living with us and to make threat and violence situations manageable, it is important to follow routines and to cooperate within the work team. Working hours are scheduled for day/evening/weekends and on-call combinations. Joint planning occurs between our activities within Disability Care. About you As a person, you are calm and confident and have an easy time following routines. You have good collaboration skills and a professional manner toward residents, family members, and other stakeholders. You are engaged and willing to share our values and work toward established goals and continuous improvements. You naturally create and maintain structure and contribute to the development of the operation. We place great emphasis on personal suitability. In order for you to communicate with residents, family members, and colleagues, write and access care documentation, and receive medication delegation, you must have good knowledge of the Swedish language in both spoken and written form. Requirements: A healthcare and nursing program, children and leisure program, social work program, or other education that the employer deems equivalent Experience working in healthcare and care Meritorious: Experience working within disability care Your application To ensure that candidates called for interviews are those who best meet the requirements and qualifications for the position, we use selection questions. The questions are designed based on these requirements and qualifications. It is therefore important that you answer the questions thoroughly and that the competence you indicate is supported by information in your CV. Incomplete or insufficient answers may result in your application not proceeding in the process. We would appreciate it if you would attach a CV and a personal letter. Selection and interviews are conducted on an ongoing basis, so please submit your application today. Before offering employment, we ask you to provide an extract from the police's criminal record register. This is done as a final step in the recruitment process. NOTE! Do you have protected personal information? Please contact recruitment support at 090-16 10 99 or [email protected] and they will help you with a secure application process. We look forward to receiving your application! About Umeå Municipality Umeå Municipality is the region's largest employer with over 13,000 important employees. Our organization is divided into nine administrations, and together we work to make Umeå grow with care. Our value base is built on citizen focus, openness, trust, and continuous improvements. Working with us, you will be part of socially important assignments where you contribute to Umeå continuing to be safe, secure, and fun. Umeå is northern Sweden's largest city with a rich range of experiences and opportunities. We are an association and culture city that offers a richer life even outside of work. Here you can learn what it is like to live and work in Umeå: Move - Umeå Municipality We are growing and perhaps we need you? Want more? We offer fair terms, good benefits, and excellent development opportunities for lifelong learning, as well as work that is important for everyone who lives and works here. We look forward to hearing from you.
Support Assistant for Geografigränd and Himlastigen, Disability Care Services
The Disability Care Services in Umeå Municipality aims, through proximity and collaboration, to be a resource that releases and strengthens people's ability to live an independent life. Geografigränd is a service residence under the LSS Act with a focus on mental disabilities. The operation consists of seven apartments clustered in a nearby area. In your work, you will be based in a shared apartment that contains an office/on-call room and opportunities to gather for joint activities. Individual support is provided primarily in the resident's own apartment. Himlastigen is a group residence under the LSS Act focused on socio-psychiatric disabilities. The operation, which is a new construction, has six residential places. All residents live in their own fully-equipped apartments and have access to a shared kitchen and living room. We are now looking for you to work as a support assistant with us! Your Tasks As a support assistant, you provide individual, social, and practical support to enable and utilize each person's own abilities and thereby create conditions for independence. You work to involve the individual in daily activities such as cleaning, laundry, and cooking. You are also there to contribute to meaningful leisure time and/or activities. The work includes contact with other actors within healthcare, administrators and authorities, as well as administrative tasks such as documentation and the creation and follow-up of implementation plans. Working hours are scheduled for day, evening, weekend, and on-call night shifts. Co-planning occurs between our operations within Disability Care Services. About You As a person, you are confident, curious, and engaged. You have good collaboration skills and professional conduct toward residents, colleagues, and other networks around our residents. It is important that you share our values, work toward established goals, and take responsibility for the shared work environment. To create security and stability for those living with us and to manage threatening and violent situations, it is important that you follow procedures and cooperate within the work team. Great emphasis will be placed on personal suitability. To be able to communicate with residents, relatives, and colleagues, write and access care documentation, and receive medication delegation, you must have good knowledge of the Swedish language in both speech and writing. Requirements - Care and nursing program, child and leisure program, or other education that we consider equivalent - Experience working in support/care and nursing - Experience with mental disabilities and/or NPF diagnoses - Experience with low-affective communication and managing acting-out behavior/threats and violence Pets are present and smoking occurs at the residences, so you should not be allergic. We look forward to your application! Other Information To ensure that those called for interviews are the best match for what we seek, we use screening questions. The screening questions are based on the requirements and qualifications set for the position, and you answer them when submitting your application. It is therefore important that you answer the screening questions and do not refer to your CV/cover letter. NOTE! Do you have protected personal information? Please contact Recruitment Support at 090-16 10 99 or at [email protected], and they will help you with a secure application process. Before a job offer is made, we ask that you provide an extract from the police criminal record register. This is done as a final step in the recruitment process. About Umeå Municipality Umeå Municipality is the region's largest employer with over 13,000 important employees. Our organization is divided into nine administrations, and together we work for Umeå to grow with care. Our core values are based on citizen focus, openness, trust, and continuous improvement. Working with us, you will be part of socially important tasks where you contribute to Umeå remaining safe, secure, and fun. Umeå is northern Sweden's largest city with a rich array of experiences and opportunities. We are an association and cultural city that offers a richer life outside of work as well. Here you can learn what it is like to live and reside in Umeå: Flytta - Umeå kommun We are growing and therefore we may be looking for just you? Do you want more as well? We offer fair terms, good benefits, and excellent development opportunities for lifelong learning, as well as jobs that are important to everyone who lives and works here. We look forward to hearing from you.
Support Assistant at Backenvägen, Disability Care Services
Disability Care Services in Umeå Municipality aims to be a resource that, through proximity and cooperation, unlocks and strengthens people's ability to live independent lives. Backenvägen 186 is a group home under the LSS (Act on Support and Service for Persons with Certain Functional Impairments) with a focus on social psychiatry. The home accommodates 8 older residents who require support and assistance 24/7 in their daily lives. We are now looking for a new colleague to join our team! Your Responsibilities As a support assistant, you will support individuals with mental and physical disabilities in their daily lives. You will provide individualized, social, and practical support to enable and utilize each person's own abilities, thereby creating the conditions for independence. Common tasks include care and support work, assisting with daily activities, personal hygiene, and medication management. Your work will also include documentation, record-keeping, and work with implementation plans. The role requires planning and the ability to be pedagogical and solution-focused, as unexpected situations can arise. In daily work, you will spend much time motivating and encouraging residents. We use low-affective approaches in our workplace as there can be instances of threats and violence, primarily verbal. - Working hours are scheduled for day/evening shifts and weekends - Heavy lifting occurs; lifting aids must be used - Smoking takes place at the facility, so you should not have allergies to it - Coordination with other disability care services may take place About You You have a strong ability to collaborate and maintain professional conduct toward residents, family members, and other stakeholders. You are engaged and willing to share our values, work toward established goals, and pursue continuous improvements. We place great emphasis on personal suitability. To communicate with residents, family members, and colleagues, write and access care documentation, and receive medication delegation, you must have good Swedish language skills in both speech and writing. Requirements: Trained nursing assistant or other education deemed equivalent by the employer Experience working in care and support, for example in LSS housing or elderly care Meritorious: Experience working with residents in social psychiatry Trained nursing assistant with a focus on psychiatry Experience with low-affective approaches in response to threats and violence situations Other Information To ensure that candidates called for interviews best meet the requirements and qualifications for the position, we use screening questions. The questions are designed based on these requirements and qualifications. It is therefore important that you answer the questions thoroughly and that the competencies you state are supported by information in your CV. Incomplete or inadequate answers may result in your application not proceeding further in the process. NOTE! Do you have protected personal information? Please contact Recruitment Support at 090-16 10 99 or [email protected], and they will help you with a secure application process. Before a job offer, an extract from the police's criminal record register will be requested as a final step in the recruitment process. We look forward to receiving your application! About Umeå Municipality Umeå Municipality is the region's largest employer with over 13,000 important employees. Our organization is divided into nine departments, and together we work to ensure Umeå grows with care. Our values are based on citizen focus, openness, trust, and continuous improvements. Working with us, you will be part of socially important assignments where you contribute to Umeå remaining safe, secure, and enjoyable. Umeå is Northern Sweden's largest city, with a rich range of experiences and opportunities. We are a city of associations and culture that offers a richer life outside of work as well. Here you can experience what it is like to live and work in Umeå: Move - Umeå Municipality We are growing, and we may be looking for just you? Want to be part of something more? We offer good conditions, excellent benefits, and strong development opportunities for lifelong learning, as well as jobs that are important to everyone who lives and works here. We look forward to hearing from you.
Support Assistant at Sjöråvägen, Disability Care Services
Disability Care Services in Umeå Municipality aims to be a resource in proximity and collaboration that enables and strengthens people's ability to live an independent life. Within residential care, there are group and service apartments according to LSS for individuals with intellectual and/or mental disabilities. Sjöråvägen 75 is an LSS group home with a focus on social psychiatry. A group home is residential accommodation with special services for adults. It is designed for individuals with disabilities who need support in everyday life, and we have six resident apartments. Here you will become part of a team that collaborates with other group homes to ensure the best quality and safety. Do you want to make a difference for people with mental disabilities and contribute to increased independence in daily life? Then you are welcome to join our home at Sjöråvägen! Your responsibilities With a professional and respectful approach, you work closely with residents to strengthen their independence in areas such as housing, employment/school, and leisure. The work is independent but carried out in close cooperation with colleagues and external partners. Threats and violent situations may occur in the workplace. Your duties include: Support in the home and in social situations Professional approach and management of various conditions and challenging situations Working hours are scheduled during day, evening, and weekends with possible nights as part of the position. About you We are looking for someone with a genuine commitment to working with people and who treats others with warmth and respect. You are attentive, calm, and confident in your professional role and are motivated by supporting individuals' independence and development. Furthermore, you are proactive and want to actively contribute to developing our group home together with colleagues and residents. With creativity and commitment, you find solutions that make daily life meaningful and create participation for each person. Great emphasis will be placed on personal suitability. Requirements Qualified nursing assistant or other education deemed equivalent Good knowledge of the Swedish language in speech and writing, so you can communicate with residents, relatives, and colleagues, write and access care documentation, and receive medication delegation Merits Education in psychiatry Care and nursing program, children's and leisure program with focus on social work or educational work Experience working with people in complex and emotionally charged situations Experience or knowledge of methods such as ESL (A Self-Reliant Life), MI (Motivational Interviewing), or Resima Experience managing threats and violent situations at work Experience in healthcare Heavy lifting occurs; lifting aids should be used. Smoking and animals may be present in the workplace, so you should not have allergies. Other information To ensure that candidates called for interviews best match what we are looking for, we use screening questions in the application. These questions are based on the requirements established for the position. It is therefore important that you answer the questions thoroughly and that the competencies you indicate are supported by information in your CV. Incomplete or inadequate answers may result in your application not proceeding in the recruitment process. NOTE! Do you have protected personal data? Please contact Recruitment Support at 090-16 10 99 or [email protected], and they will help you with a secure application process. Before a job offer, we ask you to provide an extract from the police's criminal record register. This is done as a final step in the recruitment process. We warmly welcome your application! About Umeå Municipality Umeå Municipality is the region's largest employer with over 13,000 important employees. Our organization is divided into nine departments, and together we work to ensure that Umeå grows with care. Our values are based on citizen focus, openness, trust, and continuous improvement. Working with us, you get to work on societally important tasks where you contribute to Umeå remaining safe, secure, and enjoyable. Umeå is Northern Sweden's largest city with a rich variety of experiences and opportunities. We are an association and cultural city that offers a richer life even outside of work. Here you can learn what it is like to live and stay in Umeå: Move - Umeå Municipality We are growing and therefore we may be looking for just you? Do you want more? We offer good terms, excellent benefits, and good development opportunities for lifelong learning, as well as jobs that are important for everyone who lives and works here. We look forward to hearing from you.
Support Assistants, Eastern Region, Disability Care
Disability Care Services in Umeå Municipality strives to be a resource that, through proximity and collaboration, unlocks and strengthens people's ability to live independent lives. Our operations are beautifully located in the newly built Tomtebogård area near Nydalasjön. An area that offers opportunities for activities year-round such as outdoor gym, summer café, swimming area, ski trails, mini golf, fishing, and much more. We are now seeking several support assistants to join our team, working together to provide our service users with a safe home environment and a meaningful life. With us, you will have many colleagues around you, so it's an advantage if you thrive in a larger group. For us, it's important that we have fun together, support each other, and look forward to both the workday and the challenges and opportunities it may offer. Your Work Tasks In your work, you will guide and support people with physical, mental, and intellectual disabilities in their daily lives. You will work to help the individual participate in a functioning everyday life and have meaningful leisure time and/or activities. The work includes hygiene and care tasks, heavy lifting and transfers, as well as common household chores such as cleaning, laundry, and cooking. Your work will require excellent attention to detail. You will support service users in various activities such as exercise, swimming, cinema visits, and playing games. In your role, you will daily plan, implement, document, follow up, and evaluate interventions both independently and in collaboration with others. This places high demands on your administrative skills and your ability to plan and organize work. You also need to feel comfortable working with computers, as it is a natural part of the work tasks. You are also expected to be involved in creating and establishing structure and routines in the operations and then actively work to prevent the risk of challenging behavior, while remaining flexible, thinking on your feet, and handling unexpected situations. Work hours are scheduled for day/evening shifts and every other weekend. Coordination meetings with other operations occur. - Heavy lifting occurs; transfer aids must be used. - A cat occasionally visits the workplace, so you should not have allergies. About You You have a strong ability to collaborate, and it is of utmost importance that you have a professional approach toward service users and other people in our users' networks. You are pedagogical, engaged, and willing to share our values and work toward established goals as well as work with continuous improvements. You are driven by a desire to see development and change and work accordingly. Your work style is characterized by flexibility, consistency, and security. You should have great patience and be able to work toward long-term goals without losing focus. In order to communicate with service users and their networks, write and access care documentation, and receive medication delegation, you must have good knowledge of the Swedish language, both spoken and written. You need to be able to communicate clearly and directly with service users while standing firm on decisions that have been made. Sometimes the pace can be high, so it is important that you can remain calm, manage stress well, and think quickly when needed. In this position, it is of utmost importance that you are solution-oriented and do not get stuck in situations. You should also have a positive view of challenges and enjoy working with them. Great weight will be placed on personal suitability. Requirements: Care and health program, children and leisure program, social worker program, or other education deemed equivalent by the employer Experience working in care and health services, such as in LSS housing or social psychiatry Meritorious: Experience in pedagogical work Experience working with people with autism Experience working with people with self-harming behavior Experience with low-intensity support when managing challenging behavior Other Two permanent positions, full-time, starting as soon as possible by agreement. Two temporary positions, full-time, starting as soon as possible until January 31, 2026. To ensure that candidates called for interview are those who best meet the requirements and qualifications for the position, we use screening questions. The questions are designed based on these requirements and qualifications. It is therefore important that you answer the questions thoroughly and that the competence you state is supported by information in your CV. Incomplete or insufficient answers may result in your application not moving forward in the process. NOTE! Do you have protected personal information? Please contact Recruitment Support at 090-16 10 99 or at [email protected], and they will help you with a secure application process. Before an employment offer, we ask you to provide an excerpt from the police criminal record. This is done as a final step in the recruitment process. Welcome with your application! Follow Umeå Municipality on LinkedIn! About Umeå Municipality Umeå Municipality is the region's largest employer with over 13,000 important employees. Our organization is divided into nine departments, and together we work to ensure that Umeå grows with care. Our values are based on citizen focus, openness, trust, and continuous improvements. Working with us, you will be involved in socially important assignments where you contribute to Umeå remaining safe, secure, and enjoyable. Umeå is Northern Sweden's largest city with a rich array of experiences and opportunities. We are an association and cultural city that offers a richer life outside of work as well. Here you can learn what it is like to live and work in Umeå: Move - Umeå Municipality We are growing and perhaps we're looking for just you? Do you want more? We offer fair terms, good benefits, and excellent development opportunities for lifelong learning, as well as work that is important for all those who live and work here. We look forward to hearing from you.
Support Assistant at Kandidatvägen, Disability Care Services
Disability Care Services in Umeå Municipality aims to be a resource that, through proximity and collaboration, unlocks and strengthens people's ability to live independent lives. Regular housing is organized within Disability Care Services, which includes short-term supervision, short-term residential care, respite services, home care, and a National Upper Secondary School for children and youth. We also offer daily activities/employment, residential support, and dependency resource teams for adults over 18 years old. Kandidatvägen is a short-term residential facility under the LSS (Swedish Act Concerning Support and Service for Persons with Certain Functional Impairments) located at Ålidhem, surrounded by forests, playgrounds, and a library nearby. The purpose of the service is to offer youth and young adults with physical and mental disabilities an environmental change, community, and the opportunity to develop their independence while providing relief to family members. Here you will work with individualized support where every interaction matters, and where you, together with engaged colleagues, contribute to creating a meaningful and safe everyday life for our youth. Do you want to be part of us? Your Work Tasks At Kandidatvägen, you work to strengthen the youth's ability to live as independently as possible. Your tasks vary and can include both social and physical support. You plan and implement meaningful activities and help create a safe and stimulating environment. Your duties also include assistance with personal hygiene, household tasks such as cooking, cleaning, and dishwashing, as well as daily administrative tasks and documentation. The work involves being active throughout the day, and transfers may occur. You also need to be prepared to handle situations where disruptive behavior, threats, or violence may occur. You collaborate with colleagues and maintain professional conduct toward service users, family members, and other stakeholders. Collaboration and joint planning with other support and care services take place. Work is scheduled for days, evenings, weekends, and includes on-call combinations. Who Are You? We are looking for someone who is calm, confident, and committed, with the youth at the center of focus. You have good collaboration skills and maintain professional conduct. You are stress-resilient and handle challenging situations calmly, even with disruptive behaviors. Furthermore, you are flexible and solution-focused, with the ability to adapt and create a meaningful everyday life for the youth. Since several of our youth use sign language and assistive devices in their communication, we would like you to have experience working with this. Great emphasis will be placed on personal suitability. Requirements Qualified nursing assistant, social worker, preschool teacher, or other education that the employer deems equivalent Experience working with people with disabilities Good knowledge of Swedish, spoken and written, to communicate with service users, family members, and colleagues, as well as to document according to the service's procedures Merits Experience with Augmentative and Alternative Communication (AAC) Sign Language as Augmentative and Alternative Communication (TAKK) Experience with Low-Arousal Behavior management (LAB) Experience working with youth/young adults with disabilities Other According to law, everyone working in activities with children and youth under 18 years of age must present a valid criminal record check from the police at the time of employment. You can order such a check digitally from the police website: https://polisen.se/tjanster-tillstand/belastningsregistret/barn-med-funktionsnedsattning/ To ensure that individuals invited for interviews are the best matches for what we seek, we use screening questions. The screening questions are based on the requirements and merits stated for the position, and you answer them as part of your application. It is therefore important that you answer the screening questions and do not refer to your CV/cover letter. NOTE! Do you have protected personal information? Please contact Recruitment Support at 090-16 10 99 or at [email protected], and they will help you with a secure application process. We look forward to receiving your application! About Umeå Municipality Umeå Municipality is the region's largest employer with over 13,000 valuable employees. Our organization is divided into nine departments, and together we work to ensure that Umeå grows with care. Our values are based on citizen focus, openness, trust, and continuous improvements. Working with us, you will be engaged in socially important tasks where you contribute to Umeå continuing to be safe, secure, and enjoyable. Umeå is northern Sweden's largest city with a rich range of experiences and opportunities. We are a community and cultural hub that offers a richer life even outside of work. Here you can learn what it is like to live and work in Umeå: Move - Umeå Municipality We are growing, and perhaps we are looking for just you? Do you want more? We offer favorable conditions, good benefits, and excellent development opportunities for lifelong learning, as well as jobs that are important to everyone who lives and works here. We look forward to hearing from you.
Project Manager in Mechanics to Rejlers!
We are Home of the Learning Minds, a place where learning and development drive us forward and shape our vision of a sustainable and innovative future. With the power of technology and our employees' expertise, we create solutions that meet tomorrow's challenges and help society transition to a more sustainable world. We see ourselves as a catalyst for change, a partner for our customers who want to reduce their carbon footprint, streamline their processes, and build tomorrow's society. Are you an experienced mechanical engineer who wants to combine technology, customer contact, and leadership? Do you want to be part of developing future industrial solutions while getting the opportunity to lead projects and share your expertise? Then the role of senior Project Manager at Rejlers could be your next step. Job Information Professionals Nord is seeking, in collaboration with Rejlers, a project manager in mechanics. This position is a direct recruitment, which means the recruitment process is conducted through Professionals Nord and you will be employed directly by Rejlers. Rejlers is in a strong growth phase and continues to strengthen its position in Swedish industry. In this role, you will be part of an experienced team working with everything from product development and mechanical design to production tools and production-related solutions for some of Sweden's leading industrial companies. This recruitment process is handled by Professionals Nord, and Rejlers' request is that all questions regarding the position be directed to [email protected] You are offered A varied role where you combine project management with your own design work and follow projects from idea to finished, delivered tools. The opportunity to work closely with well-known industrial customers in manufacturing industry and contribute to technical solutions that make a real difference. A knowledge-driven organization where you get the opportunity to influence, share your experience, and support both customers and colleagues in their development. An experienced team with high technical competence, strong cohesion, and a culture characterized by long-term thinking, entrepreneurial spirit, and collaboration. Job Responsibilities As a project manager, you will be a key person in the team and responsible for driving technical projects from idea to completed delivery. The role combines leadership and customer responsibility with practical design work, which means you both get to work strategically and be involved in technical development within, for example, the defense industry. You will be based in the Örnsköldsvik or Umeå office and work closely with both customers and colleagues. Your responsibilities include: Lead and coordinate mechanics projects with responsibility for quality, schedule, and delivery Work with mechanical design and technical problem-solving in manufacturing industry Be the customer's technical contact person and build long-term collaborations Lead and support engineers in smaller project teams Participate in the development of production tools and production-related solutions Be involved throughout the project chain – from concept development and design to completed delivery and implementation We are looking for someone who Has several years of experience in mechanical design and wants to take greater responsibility in projects where technology, customer dialogue, and leadership meet. We would like you to have: 4+ years of experience in mechanical design within manufacturing industry. Relevant university or civil engineering education, or equivalent work experience Experience with CAD tools such as Catia and/or SolidWorks Good knowledge of Swedish and English, both spoken and written It is meriting if you have experience from consulting or have worked close to production and production development. We believe that your personal qualities are crucial to how well you will thrive in the role at Rejlers. You are a person who takes responsibility for both projects and relationships and who is motivated by creating value for customers and colleagues. You thrive in collaborations where knowledge exchange is in focus and like to share your experiences with less experienced colleagues. Furthermore, you are curious and solution-oriented, with a genuine interest in technology and the desire to drive development forward in a sustainable and long-term way. START: By agreement SCOPE: Full-time LOCATION: Örnsköldsvik/Umeå SELECTION: Takes place in August CONTACT: Emelie Steen Due to the vacation period, the selection will begin in August and the continued recruitment process will proceed thereafter. Apply for the position below by filling in your information and attaching documents. Feel free to log in to "My Pages" after confirming your account, where you can create your candidate profile which increases your chances of landing your dream job! We review the selections on an ongoing basis and may therefore have moved forward with candidates before the ad closes. Unfortunately, we do not accept applications via email, but if you have any questions about the position, feel free to contact us at [email protected] #Rejlers #design #projectmanagement #mechanics
Administrative Director, Bildmuseet
Umeå University is one of Sweden's largest educational institutions with over 41,500 students and approximately 4,600 employees. The university offers a diverse range of high-quality education programs and world-leading research within several scientific fields, and it is here that the groundbreaking discovery of the gene scissors CRISPR-Cas9 was made, which was awarded the Nobel Prize in Chemistry. At Umeå University, everything is close by. Our cohesive campus makes it easy to meet, collaborate, and exchange knowledge, which promotes a dynamic and open culture. The societal transformation and major green investments we see in northern Sweden create enormous opportunities and complex challenges. For Umeå University, it is about conducting research on – and within – a society in transformation. But also about delivering education for regions that need to expand rapidly and sustainably. This is quite simply where the future is being created. Are you interested in learning more? Read more about Umeå University as a workplace. About Bildmuseet Bildmuseet is a creative workplace with a focus on international contemporary art and visual culture. With self-produced exhibitions and a generous range of displays and programs, the art hall is the public heart of the Artistic Campus at Umeå University. In seven stories with striking architecture, art and science meet here around the pressing issues of our time. More information can be found here. Bildmuseet is seeking an Administrative Director who wants to be part of developing one of Sweden's most dynamic art institutions. The position as Administrative Director also includes serving as Bildmuseet's economist. You will hold a central position in the organization where you, together with the museum director and management group, contribute to strengthening the quality, sustainability, and continued development of the operations. Job Responsibilities Bildmuseet is led by a museum director together with a management group. As administrative director and economist, you are part of the management group and actively participate in work on both operational and strategic matters concerning the museum's operations. You report to the museum director in accordance with the applicable delegation order. The position consists of two parts: serving as administrative director and serving as economist. In your role as administrative director, you work on the museum director's behalf with developing and maintaining administrative routines, personnel and work environment, as well as security and premises within the operations. You work with operational planning, monitoring, and development, including strategic work, initiate and follow up quality work and risk analyses, and are responsible for analyses and decision-making materials for the museum director and provide support in decision-making processes. You also contribute to further developing the museum's quality work by collaborating with other parts of Umeå University and representing Bildmuseet in various internal contexts. The responsibility includes working with efficiency and digitalization of administrative processes and ensuring compliance with laws, regulations, collective agreements, internal governing documents, and collaboration with union representatives. In your role as economist, you are responsible for preparing budgets, forecasts, and financial statements, and for communicating the contents of these in a pedagogical manner both verbally and in writing. This further includes creating project budgets, project follow-ups, and reporting of projects financed by both external and internal funds. You also handle the ongoing management of invoices, accounting, fixed assets, procurement matters, travel expenses, advances, and other economic administrative tasks. You also participate in work to seek external financing for the operations. Additional work tasks within the economic field may be added. Qualifications We are looking for someone with at least a bachelor's degree in economics with a focus on accounting, for example from a business economics program or equivalent competence. You have: Several years of experience in qualified economic work, including budgeting, monitoring, and financial statements, as well as economic administrative tasks. Documented experience in management positions and experience in operational development, quality work, and administrative processes. High integrity and are self-driven, analytical, structured. You work solution-oriented and take initiative, while maintaining very good collaboration skills. You have a good ability to see the whole picture, prioritize and delegate, as well as to create engagement and participation in the organization, and you are responsive, clear, and flexible. You communicate fluently in Swedish and English in both speech and writing. Desirable Qualifications: Experience with economic work in a larger organization, preferably in the public sector or at a university/college. Experience administering projects with external financing, for example from research funders or EU projects. Good understanding of government operations and cultural activities. Documented experience in management positions with personnel responsibility. Other Information The position is located in Umeå. A probationary employment period of 6 months may be applied. Great emphasis will be placed on personal suitability. Umeå University wishes to offer an equal and inclusive environment where open conversations between people with different backgrounds and perspectives form the foundation for learning, creativity, and development. We therefore welcome people with different backgrounds and experiences to apply for this position. 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Personal Assistant for a Girl at Tomtebo
Disability Care Services in Umeå Municipality aims to be a resource that, through proximity and collaboration, releases and strengthens people's ability to live an independent life. People under 65 years of age who have a disability and extensive support needs can apply for personal assistance. A personal assistant helps someone with basic needs, such as eating, dressing, washing, and communicating. The assistance is individually tailored and should provide increased opportunities for people with disabilities to live an independent life. If you want to work on something that truly makes a difference and enjoy helping others and creating meaningful days, this could be the right job for you! Your Tasks The user is a young girl living at Tomtebo who needs support with all daily activities, such as hygiene, feeding, movement exercises, inhalations, play, and tube feeding. About You As a personal assistant, you need to be attentive and empathetic, with the ability to focus on the user's needs. You are responsible, reliable, and enjoy creating security and structure in daily life. Flexibility and patience are important, as well as good collaboration skills and respectful conduct. The role often involves practical tasks, so thoroughness and a positive attitude toward helping where needed are valuable qualities. We place great importance on personal suitability. We would be pleased if you are a trained childcare worker or have other healthcare or educational training with experience in care work with small children. However, these are not requirements—your personal qualities are what matter most. To communicate with the user, family members, and colleagues, and to write and access care documentation, you need good knowledge of the Swedish language in both speech and writing. Heavy lifting may occur. We warmly welcome your application! Other Information The position is a permanent employment, part-time approximately 70%, starting as soon as possible by agreement. Working hours are daytime and weekends. Before an offer of employment is made, we ask that you provide an extract from the police register of sanctions. This is done as a final step in the recruitment process. About Umeå Municipality Umeå Municipality is the region's largest employer with over 13,000 important employees. Our organization is divided into nine departments, and together we work to ensure that Umeå grows with care. Our values are based on citizen focus, openness, trust, and continuous improvement. Working with us, you get to participate in socially important tasks where you contribute to Umeå remaining safe, secure, and enjoyable. Umeå is Northern Sweden's largest city with a rich variety of experiences and opportunities. We are an association and cultural city that offers a richer life even outside of work. You can experience what it is like to live and reside in Umeå: Move - Umeå Municipality We are growing and therefore we may be looking for exactly you? Do you want more as well? We offer decent conditions, good benefits, and excellent development opportunities for lifelong learning, as well as jobs that are important for everyone who lives and works here. We look forward to hearing from you.
Negotiator, City Administration Office HR Staff
More than 13,000 employees and approximately 450 occupational roles – that's a wonderfully challenging breadth. Do you want to work on shaping stable and attractive labor law solutions in a large and complex organization? Are you also someone who builds respectful and well-functioning collaboration relationships with clear anchoring in roles and responsibilities – then this could be the right position for you! The City Administration Office's HR department is the municipality's strategic and operational function for overarching employer issues. We are responsible for ensuring that personnel policy is known and uniformly applied throughout the organization. Our department leads, coordinates, and follows up on work with competence supply, leadership development, work environment, health, labor law, and wage formation, as well as payroll and pension administration. In total, we are approximately 90 employees who together provide support to the political leadership and the municipality's departments. The work is conducted in close collaboration with operations and trade union organizations. We are now looking for two sharp negotiators for our team within negotiation and labor law! Employment Information For one of the positions, we are looking for someone with a particular interest in wage formation. Our most senior negotiator in this area has a couple of years left before it's time to pass the baton. We therefore want to ensure strong, long-term, and sustainable knowledge transfer. For the other position, which is an expansion of our team, we are looking for someone who wants to work broadly within the entire area of negotiation and labor law. Both positions are permanent, full-time employment. Our workplace is located at City Hall in Umeå. Start date by agreement. In the application form, you will have the opportunity to indicate which of the positions you are interested in. Your Tasks As a negotiator with us, you work both strategically and operatively with, among other things, developing agreement and negotiation work, driving development processes at a strategic level, and consulting colleagues on individual personnel matters. An important part of the assignment is to build and maintain collaborative relationships with colleagues and trade union organizations. You contribute to a good collaboration climate and are an appreciated colleague who strengthens colleagues' competence in labor law and employer matters. The assignment includes being involved in all of the team's responsibility and focus areas. This includes, among other things: Provide qualified advice on labor law and agreement matters. Conduct interest and dispute negotiations. On behalf of the Municipal Executive Board and Personnel Committee, conduct investigations and, where applicable, assist as an adjunct expert competence in complex investigations. Contribute to the development of work methods together with the departments' HR functions. As a negotiator, an important part is to educate, develop skills, and consult colleagues, as well as work with targeted communication. A strategic assignment is to develop processes, procedures, and system support that make it easy to understand and work with our processes. As a negotiator with a focus on wage formation, in addition to the above tasks, you have a responsibility to drive, develop, and manage Umeå Municipality's wage formation and wage policy. Together with colleagues and management, you are responsible for conducting strategic analyses of the current situation and desired changes to create a factual and appropriate wage structure that supports the organization's long-term competence supply. The role involves planning and implementing activities within the wage formation area with a high degree of independence and responsibility. Important activities include leading and coordinating work on Umeå Municipality's annual salary review, job evaluation, salary mapping, and position management. Together with your closest colleagues, you are responsible for conducting analyses and forecasts and developing proposals for salary increase allowances and long-term salary initiatives. Another important part of your work is to coordinate and support wage formation work between departments to ensure a common wage policy. You will together with your closest colleagues lead and support party work within the wage formation area. About You We are looking for someone who has: Relevant higher education in HR or other education that the employer deems equivalent. Experience with trade union party work and negotiation. Experience/ability to interpret, apply, and draft collective agreements. Experience in providing qualified labor law advice and making recommendations in complex matters. Experience leading and coordinating major, organization-wide processes. Good knowledge of Swedish, both spoken and written. If you are applying for the wage formation role, you also have: Experience with wage formation work in a larger organization. Experience with analysis work, both internal and external data. Knowledge of job evaluation and salary mapping. Experience and are a skilled user of Excel. It is desirable for these positions if you have advanced education in labor law as well as experience from the public sector and work in a politically governed organization. As a person, you are confident and stable and work with a consultative and strategic approach based on both trust and long-term collaboration. Your attentiveness and thoroughness contribute to your ability to make well-founded decisions based on current circumstances and a holistic perspective. You are quality-conscious and take responsibility for independently driving processes. You have good pedagogical and communication skills. With commitment and integrity, you are a valued support for the organization and contribute to Umeå Municipality remaining an attractive and responsible employer. We place great emphasis on personal suitability. Selection and interviews may take place continuously during the advertisement period, so we warmly welcome your application today!
Department Head, Hearing Center NHHC, Umeå
Region Västerbotten works to ensure that good health and sustainable development strengthen each other. We take responsibility for equitable welfare and for research and innovation to produce results. The Neuro-Head-Neck Center (NHHC) consists of approximately 650 employees and is located at Norrlands University Hospital in Umeå. The center provides care related to investigation, treatment, and rehabilitation of diseases and injuries of the nervous system, brain, ears, nose, throat, and jaw surgery. The center is a county clinic where highly specialized care is provided for patients from the entire northern healthcare region, and also conducts research, education, and development. The Hearing Center is part of the Neuro-Head-Neck Center in Västerbotten with facilities in Umeå, Skellefteå, and Lycksele. We are a county clinic and operate from a county perspective where combined resources are used in an optimal way for the entire county. The department has a Cochlear Implant Team, a pediatric team, and a tinnitus team. At the Hearing Center, hearing aid rehabilitation is provided for both children and adults. Furthermore, the Hearing Center provides consultation services to, among others, the Ear Clinic, which includes hearing tests, balance and vertigo investigations. The department also includes technical hearing care where we provide service for hearing aid devices. We are now looking for a department head who wants to develop and drive the Hearing Center forward together with us! As a manager in Region Västerbotten, you have an important mission for both employees and residents in the county. To strengthen you in your leadership, you are offered support and guidance in line with our evidence-based leadership philosophy. This can range from clear frameworks and smart tools to development at the group and individual levels. With good conditions for your leadership, you can motivate, develop, and create security for others. 1 position(s). JOB DUTIES As a department head with us, you see the whole picture and potential and courageously move us forward. You report directly to the Assistant Operations Manager and work in close collaboration with the Medical Director and other department heads in the management group. The Hearing Center is a county clinic with good cohesion and cooperation between different professions, including you as department head. Since we are a county clinic with employees located in different parts of the county, travel is included in the position. With us, you are offered interesting, varied, and challenging work where your main task is to plan, lead, and develop the operations. To support you in this, you have a stable work group with driven and engaged employees. There is a lot happening in the hearing care field with a high development pace. This provides good opportunities to be part of developing and influencing the work forward. As a manager in Region Västerbotten, you act as a role model, work to create shared visions and unleash agency in your department. You challenge and develop as well as encourage and highlight your employees. You take responsibility for your department based on your authority and represent the employer by leading and developing toward established goals for the Region's benefit. Leaders in Region Västerbotten receive training in economics and personnel matters and are given the opportunity for advanced leadership training as well as mentoring/coaching. The management position in Region Västerbotten is a fixed-term assignment. The assignment is combined with a permanent employment within your area of expertise. QUALIFICATIONS We are looking for someone with previous experience in a management and/or leadership role. You have higher education or equivalent competence acquired through education or experience. You have good computer skills and speak Swedish well, both orally and in writing. It is advantageous if you have previous experience as an employee or manager in healthcare or care and support services. It is also advantageous to have knowledge of hearing care and the Hearing Center's operations. You are an engaged and confident leader with strong initiative. You take responsibility, drive matters forward, and see opportunities for development both in daily work and in the long term. With a clear vision for the future, you can translate ideas into concrete plans that strengthen the department. You are open and communicative, create participation through dialogue, and build trust in the organization. At the same time, you are diplomatic and express yourself in a smooth and responsive manner with a good understanding of how your leadership and communication affect others. You challenge, encourage, and create conditions for your employees to develop and thrive, but you also have the ability to make necessary prioritizations. Employment type: Permanent employment. Duration: Permanent. Work hours: Daytime. Read more about our benefits for you as an employee on the website https://www.regionvasterbotten.se/nar-du-jobbar-hos-oss/formaner We strive for an even gender distribution and see diversity as a strength, and therefore welcome applicants with different backgrounds. In preparing the recruitment process, we have taken a position on recruitment channels and marketing. We therefore strongly decline contact from media sales, recruitment websites, and similar. If you have a protected identity and wish to apply, you contact the recruiting manager and then submit your application documents by mail.
Care Assistant, Bruksbacken Care and Housing Facility
Elder care in Umeå Municipality aims to be a resource that, through proximity and collaboration, frees and strengthens people's ability to live an independent life. Bruksbacken Care and Housing Facility is located in a scenic area by the Sävar River, just a few minutes' walk from Sävar center with shops and a pharmacy. The surroundings offer walking paths and seating areas for outdoor activities. Bruksbacken has 51 apartments distributed across five units. There is also a short-term care unit on the premises. We are now looking for you to work as a care assistant on a temporary basis! Your Tasks Through good communication and a professional approach, you will assist our residents in their daily lives. You will work with personal care and, under delegation from the responsible nurse, perform medical tasks. Your tasks also include documenting measures and health conditions. You will also serve as a contact person, which means being responsible for ensuring that goals and services from the care decision and implementation plan are known and carried out with high quality, with the resident's participation in focus. Working hours are scheduled for day, evening, and weekend shifts. About You We are looking for someone with strong professional competence based on maturity, responsibility, and well-developed empathetic ability. You demonstrate strong commitment to both clients and operations, which is evident in your relationships and actions. You work independently and show patience and initiative in various situations. You also have excellent ability to collaborate and cooperate with colleagues, family members, and other professionals. We place great importance on personal suitability. Requirements Experience in care work Good knowledge of Swedish, both spoken and written, to communicate with residents, family members, and colleagues, read and contribute to care documentation, and to receive medication delegation Merits Experience working in elder care/care and housing facilities Pets (dog) and smoking may be present in the workplace, so you should not have allergies. Heavy lifting occurs; lifting aids must be used. We look forward to receiving your application! Other Information Two temporary full-time positions, starting August or by agreement until August 15, 2027. Before an employment offer, we ask that you provide an extract from the police criminal record register. This is done as a final step in the recruitment process. About Umeå Municipality Umeå Municipality is the region's largest employer with over 13,000 important employees. Our organization is divided into nine departments, and together we work to ensure that Umeå grows with care. Our values are based on citizen focus, openness, trust, and continuous improvement. Working with us, you will be part of socially important assignments where you contribute to Umeå continuing to be safe, secure, and enjoyable. Umeå is Northern Sweden's largest city with a rich variety of experiences and opportunities. We are an association and culture-oriented city that offers a richer life outside of work as well. Here you can experience what it is like to live and work in Umeå: Move - Umeå Municipality We are growing and therefore we may be looking for just you? Do you want more? We offer good terms, excellent benefits, and good development opportunities for lifelong learning, as well as work that is important for everyone who lives and works here. We look forward to hearing from you.
Coordinator for Sami Project, Library Development, Västerbotten
Region Västerbotten works to ensure that good health and sustainable development strengthen each other. We take responsibility for equitable welfare and for ensuring that research and innovation deliver results. Library Development Västerbotten works to promote development, collaboration, and quality in the region's public library activities and to strengthen libraries' role as a force for democracy, participation, and diversity. Since March 2026, together with Region Norrbotten, Region Västernorrland, Region Jämtland Härjedalen, and Region Dalarna, we have been running the inter-regional book start project Miessie. The project is funded by the Swedish Arts Council and aims to strengthen the Sami language of the youngest children in everyday life and activities through collaboration. The project contributes to promoting language development and reading among young children in the Swedish part of Sápmi. Collaboration takes place primarily between professionals and actors working with young children's language development, such as children's librarians, child health nurses, speech therapists, and educators. Sámi Library and Sámi Language Center are also actors in the project. We are now seeking a coordinator on a part-time basis who can strengthen the work with, among other things, Sami cultural and language knowledge. Together with the existing project manager, you will drive the project forward in collaboration with other regions and stakeholders. We offer developmental work in a creative and engaged work environment where we learn from each other and together advance important matters. 1 position(s). DUTIES As a coordinator, you create the conditions for collaboration, knowledge development, and long-term results. In this role, you are responsible, together with the project manager, for advancing the project and ensuring that project goals are achieved. You contribute your expertise in Sami culture and language as well as your experience from Sami society. Your knowledge is central to the project reaching its target group in a relevant and respectful way. Work as a coordinator is carried out in close collaboration with the project manager, working group, and steering group. You are also part of the working group within Library Development Västerbotten. During the project, you will meet, among others, children's librarians, child health nurses, speech therapists, and educators. QUALIFICATIONS The position requires that: • You have good knowledge of Sami society through, for example, education or work experience. • You have experience working with Sami children aged 0-3 years, through, for example, education or work experience. • You have strong digital skills. • You express yourself well in speech and writing, both in digital and physical contexts. Personal Competencies • You work in a structured and quality-conscious manner. • You have the ability to both independently and together with others initiate and drive development work. • You have a strong commitment to young children's language development in a Sami context. Meritorious • You have experience working with children and families and language development, for example within preschool, child health care, speech therapy, libraries, or similar activities. • You have experience with project work and collaboration with other stakeholders. • You can express yourself in speech and writing in one of the Sami languages. Employment Form: Fixed-term employment. Duration: 6 months or longer, start date: 2026-10-01. The position is 50% with start in October, ending: 2027-09-30. Working Hours: Daytime. The position involves multiple trips throughout Sápmi and Sweden. Read more about our benefits for you as an employee on our website https://www.regionvasterbotten.se/nar-du-jobbar-hos-oss/formaner We strive for an even gender distribution and see diversity as a strength and therefore welcome applicants with different backgrounds. In preparing our recruitment process, we have made decisions regarding recruitment channels and marketing. We therefore firmly decline contact from media sales representatives, recruitment websites, and similar. If you have a protected identity and wish to apply, contact the recruiting manager and then submit your application materials by mail.
Native Language Teacher in Lule Sámi, Center for Multilingualism
Do you speak Lule Sámi? Finnish, Yiddish, Meänkieli, Romani Chib, and Sámi are national minority languages in Sweden. Students who belong to one of the national minorities have the right to instruction in their native language, regardless of whether it is a living language in the home or not. This means that students have the right to study the language even if it is a beginner language. Umeå Municipality WANTS MORE when it comes to developing instruction in national minority languages, with particular focus on preschool and younger children. A longer-term development project is underway based on finding successful language models for instruction in and through the national minority language for both first and second language speakers. We are now looking for you to help our students continue to develop their language, culture, and identity! Employment Form This position is a special fixed-term part-time appointment at 40%, with planned start date August 17, 2026 through June 9, 2027. Remote work for teachers living in other parts of Sweden is possible and the scope may change. Your Responsibilities As a native language teacher, you will instruct students from preschool class through grade 9 together with other native language teachers. Instruction consists of 120 minutes per week and follows the Swedish curriculum. Your role may include the following responsibilities: Plan, conduct, and follow up on instruction in the relevant language Assess and assign grades in accordance with applicable regulations Teach students in both in-person and remote instruction (when needed) Contribute to developing instruction based on our core principles: language, culture, and identity Collaborate with colleagues within our Language Hub for National Minority Languages Instruction takes place at the student's home school in preschool class through grade 3. From grade 4 onward, instruction may be at another school – in which case we provide bus passes when needed. Remote instruction may occur from grade 2 onward, particularly in outlying areas. About You We are looking for someone who is creative, self-directed, and flexible, and who thrives in a dynamic work environment. You are curious and have a strong desire to both contribute to development and develop yourself. As a person, you easily build good relationships with students, guardians, and colleagues. Furthermore, you have strong collaboration skills, are responsive, and can communicate and handle different situations in a constructive and solution-focused manner. You take responsibility for your tasks and treat others in an accommodating and respectful way. We place great importance on your personal suitability. Requirements Lule Sámi is your native language, or alternatively you have good and documented proficiency in speaking and writing Approved Swedish B/Swedish 2 Good digital skills Pedagogical education and/or pedagogical experience Valid extract from the criminal record, as a result of the law on suitability checks Meritorious Knowledge of additional languages Please attach a CV and any personal letter written in Swedish, as well as any teaching license. Together we contribute to students' language development. We look forward to receiving your application! About Umeå Municipality Umeå Municipality is the region's largest employer with over 13,000 important employees. Our organization is divided into nine departments, and together we work to ensure that Umeå grows with care. Our values are based on citizen focus, openness, trust, and continuous improvement. Working with us, you will be involved in socially important tasks where you contribute to Umeå remaining safe, secure, and enjoyable. Umeå is northern Sweden's largest city with a rich array of experiences and opportunities. We are a community and cultural city that offers a richer Umeå life even outside of work. Here you can experience what it is like to live and work in Umeå: Move - Umeå Municipality We are growing and therefore we may be looking for just you? Do you want more too? We offer fair terms, good benefits, and excellent development opportunities for lifelong learning, as well as jobs that are important for everyone who lives and works here. We look forward to hearing from you.
Occupational Therapist, Home Health and Care Services
We're excited that you're interested in working as an occupational therapist with us in Home Health and Care Services! Home Health and Care Services (HSIH) consists of occupational therapists, physical therapists/physiotherapists, nurses, and nursing assistants. In our great team, we have 23 occupational therapists, 14 physical therapists/physiotherapists, and 3 rehabilitation coordinators who work closely together. You'll become part of a work group with strong camaraderie and job satisfaction. We excel at motivating and supporting each other. Our target population is patients 18 years and older who need health and care services in their ordinary homes in Umeå Municipality. During fall 2026, we will strengthen HSIH by adding several occupational therapists and physical therapists. This is to enhance teamwork within HSIH and enable us to work with more preventive interventions through a rehabilitative and person-centered approach. New employees will be integrated into regular operations and will participate in developing our current methods. Your responsibilities As an occupational therapist, you'll work to create conditions that enable individuals to remain in their homes and live as independently as possible. Your work includes assessments of patients' functional abilities and living environments. Writing assessments, prescribing assistive devices, and training home care staff are common tasks. About you We're seeking a licensed occupational therapist. Previous experience in home health care, teamwork, or specialized fields such as neurology, orthopedics, or psychiatry is a merit, but we also welcome candidates with other work experience. The position requires a valid driver's license and excellent Swedish language skills, both spoken and written. You are a positive and engaged colleague who wants to help develop our services. As a person, you have strong collaboration skills and enjoy working in teams while taking responsibility for your own contributions. You believe that professional and friendly communication, perhaps with a touch of humor, is a valuable tool for building good relationships with patients and colleagues. Personal suitability will be a significant factor in our recruitment. Heavy lifting occurs regularly, and you are expected to use assistive lifting devices in your work. Since smoking and animals may be present in the workplace, you should not have allergies to these. Would you like to be part of shaping the future of rehabilitation in home environments? Would you like a job where your contribution makes a real difference for others? We warmly welcome your application! Before an employment offer, we will ask you to provide a criminal record extract and will verify your license in HOSP. This will be done as a final step in the recruitment process. About Umeå Municipality Umeå Municipality is the region's largest employer with over 13,000 valued employees. Our organization is divided into nine departments, and together we work to ensure Umeå grows with care. Our values are based on citizen focus, openness, trust, and continuous improvement. Working with us, you'll be part of socially important assignments where you contribute to keeping Umeå safe, secure, and enjoyable. Umeå is Northern Sweden's largest city with a rich range of experiences and opportunities. We are a community and culture-focused city that offers a richer life outside of work as well. You can learn more about what it's like to live and work in Umeå here: Flytta - Umeå kommun We're growing and perhaps we need you? Want more? We offer good terms, excellent benefits, and great opportunities for lifelong learning, plus meaningful work for all those living and working here. We look forward to hearing from you.
Nurses at Prästsjögården – Develop End-of-Life Care
Do you want to work close to patients in a role where your nursing skills truly make a difference? Umeå Municipality's Health and Care for the Elderly is now recruiting nurses for placement at Unit 2 at Prästsjögården, a new unit focused on individuals at the end of life and people with extensive care and nursing needs. Here you will have the opportunity to shape work methods, structure, and teamwork from the start. About the Workplace Prästsjögården is a care and residential facility in Umeå Municipality. At Unit 2, we are developing an operation where safety, continuity, symptom relief, participation, and quality of life are central aspects of care. Care is provided within the framework of municipal health and medical care at the primary care level. This means that as a nurse, you work close to patients and the team, with a focus on assessments, follow-up, planning, and support in challenging care situations. The unit consists of 11 places and is aimed at individuals with palliative care orientation, where the need for closeness, structure, and coordination is significant. Work is conducted in close collaboration with care staff, occupational therapist, physiotherapist, physician, social services, managers, and relatives. Your Role As a nurse at Unit 2, you will have a qualified and meaningful role where your clinical expertise, your approach, and your ability to create a sense of security are of great importance. You work with customary nursing tasks within municipal health and medical care, with particular focus on individuals at the end of life and people with complex care needs. Your role includes, among other things: conduct independent assessments and follow up on patients' health status plan, implement, and evaluate health and medical care interventions work with symptom relief, safety, participation, and quality of life identify changing needs and coordinate efforts together with the team collaborate with physicians, occupational therapists, physiotherapists, and care staff guide and support care staff in daily work meet and support relatives in complex and emotionally difficult situations work with medication management, documentation, and quality assurance contribute to developing routines, work methods, and collaboration at a new unit The role requires you to be able to prioritize, create calm in changing situations, and contribute to safe and professional teamwork. Who Are We Looking For? We are looking for you who are a licensed nurse and want to work with patients where nursing care, clinical assessments, continuity, and approach are crucial. You are confident in your professional role and have the ability to make independent decisions within your assignment. You have good collaboration skills and enjoy working closely with other professions. You have a structured work approach and can remain calm even when situations change rapidly. To thrive with us, you need to have a genuine interest in caring for individuals at the end of life and people with extensive care and nursing needs. You also need to be able to meet patients and relatives with respect, attentiveness, and professionalism. We are looking for someone who: is confident, responsible, and solution-focused has good ability to prioritize and create structure enjoyed teamwork and collaboration but also has the ability to work independently has a mentoring approach toward care staff can meet relatives in difficult situations in a calm and professional manner wants to contribute to developing a new unit and new work methods sees the value of both clinical quality and good nursing care Since Unit 2 is under development, we are looking for someone who wants to help build a stable, safe, and sustainable operation together with colleagues and management. We place great emphasis on personal suitability. Qualifications Licensed nurse Good ability to express yourself in speech and writing in Swedish and English Interest in caring for individuals at the end of life and people with complex care needs B-category driver's license Meriting Experience Education in palliative care Experience with palliative care work Experience in municipal health and medical care Experience caring for people with extensive care and nursing needs Experience working with relatives in complex care situations Experience mentoring care staff District nurse training, palliative nursing, or other relevant further education What We Offer A meaningful and qualified nursing role where you get to work close to patients and be an important part of the team caring for individuals at the end of life. With us, you will have the opportunity to use and develop your clinical expertise in assessment, symptom relief, a palliative approach, teamwork, and support for relatives. You will also get to help develop structure, routines, and work methods at a new unit from the start. You will become part of Health and Care for the Elderly in Umeå Municipality, where we work together to provide safe, person-centered, and patient-secure care for elderly people with significant care needs. We warmly welcome your application! Before an offer of employment, we ask you to provide an extract from the police criminal record register. This is done as a final step in the recruitment process. Follow Umeå Municipality on LinkedIn!
University Lecturer in Legal Science
About the Workplace The Department of Law seeks 1 university lecturer in legal science. We are looking for someone with strong research interests and a strong research profile, someone who wants to build research environments, and who has excellent ability and broad subject competence to teach in Swedish and English within one or more central legal areas in the law program. The position is indefinite with placement in Umeå. Start date summer 2027 or by agreement. A probationary period may apply. Application deadline October 15, 2026. About the Workplace The Department of Law currently has over 65 employees. The department is responsible for education within the law program and a large number of independent courses, and participates in several other educational programs at the university. The department provides education at all levels with a strong focus on problem-based learning. The department has three master's programs and offers education at the doctoral level. Our students appreciate the proximity to their teachers and our accessibility. Research at the department covers many different legal areas. A large portion of the research is organized in research themes to develop research quality and undergraduate education and create a good foundation for new projects. Further information about our activities can be found on our website: Juridiska institutionen Main Duties The main duties include teaching in Swedish and English at undergraduate and advanced levels with associated administration. Depending on your competence and current needs, teaching may involve courses in various programs such as the law program and independent courses that the department offers or participates in. Teaching includes supervision and examination of theses and degree projects, course responsibility and course administration. The duties also include participating in development work and joint activities at the Department of Law. Teaching is often conducted in teaching teams where you work together with colleagues to plan and deliver instruction. An important aspect of all teaching at the Department of Law is its scientific foundation. The basis of the position is therefore both an independent research career and a willingness and ability to support and contribute to the entire operation by supporting and developing research at the department. The duties therefore include successfully conducting independent research and developing your own research profile, collaborating with the department's researchers and doctoral students, participating in developing the department's research and research environments, seeking external research funding, following developments in your own subject area, and actively participating in joint research activities. The position includes 20% competence development time. This time is typically used for research. In addition to teaching and research, the position includes teaching-related administration, personnel and planning meetings, and meetings related to both research and teaching. The work location is Umeå and we expect university lecturers to be present at the workplace and actively participate in the department's activities. Qualifications According to Chapter 4, Section 4 of the Higher Education Ordinance and the Employment Regulations for Teachers at Umeå University, eligibility for appointment as university lecturer requires having demonstrated pedagogical competence and holding a doctoral degree or equivalent scientific competence, or other professional competence of relevance to the subject matter and duties of the position. For this position, a Doctor of Laws (Juris Doctor) degree or a foreign degree assessed as equivalent to a doctoral degree is required. Evaluation Criteria and Weighting The evaluation criteria for the position are scientific, pedagogical, and administrative competence. In weighing these criteria, particular weight shall be placed on scientific competence. Great weight shall be placed on pedagogical competence. Weight shall be placed on administrative competence. In assessing scientific competence, particular weight shall be placed on the ability to independently conduct and publish original, high-quality research. Particular weight shall also be placed on experience developing a successful independent research line, scientific output, and the ability to seek and competitively obtain external research funding. Great weight shall be placed on experience presenting at conferences and the ability to communicate research to society. In assessing scientific competence, all these factors shall be evaluated based on the productivity that can be expected in relation to the time since obtaining the doctorate. In assessing pedagogical competence, particular weight shall be placed on documented experience teaching and supervising at undergraduate and advanced levels. Great weight shall be given to experience teaching within one or more legal areas in the mandatory part of the law program, or having subject competence that corresponds to the content of the mandatory part of the law program. In assessing administrative competence, great weight shall be placed on experience with program and course responsibility and course planning and administration. Particular weight shall be placed on the ability to teach in both Swedish and English. A general prerequisite for teachers at Umeå University is both good collaboration skills and the competence and suitability otherwise needed to perform the duties well. Application Qualification requirements and evaluation criteria are found in the Employment Regulations for Teachers at Umeå University, which you can find here. The Faculty of Social Sciences' instructions for applying for and expert assessment of appointments as university lecturer can be found here. In the recruitment process, interviews, a test lecture, and reference checks may be conducted. Other Information We offer you a range of employee benefits that promote a good balance between work and private life and good development opportunities. For more information, visit: Personalförmåner Welcome with your application!
Licensed Psychologist for Child and Adolescent Psychiatry
Region Västerbotten works to ensure that good health and sustainable development strengthen each other. We take responsibility for equitable welfare and for ensuring that research and innovation produce results. The Child and Adolescent Psychiatric Clinic is a regional clinic with reception units in Umeå, Lycksele, and Skellefteå. The clinic also includes a BUP inpatient ward located in Umeå. BUP Västerbotten is a USVE unit with close collaboration with the university and research. Within the clinic, we work in multidisciplinary teams and collaborate closely with patients' families and other networks. In our assessment team, we meet children and young people with suspected neuropsychiatric conditions, as well as other difficulties such as psychotic symptoms, personality issues, or concurrent somatic conditions. The team continuously engages in development work to ensure that each child receives the right intervention and ongoing support as part of the implementation of standardized care processes. During spring and fall, we strengthened our assessment team with five positions for a targeted mission to address children and young people who have waited the longest for an initial appointment. The assignment includes meeting children who need further evaluation and assessment as part of standardized care processes. Due to a parental leave, we are now seeking a temporary replacement. Start date is as soon as possible, and the employment extends through May 31, 2027 at the latest. Possible extension is available. We welcome candidates with an interest in research, development work, and evidence-based practice. You are communicative, organized, and have strong collaboration skills. We have clear goals that we achieve by inspiring each other to engage in creative improvement work. At the same time, we emphasize creating a health-promoting work environment in our units. With us, we offer professional meetings, team time, and external method supervision. Want to know more about us? Find us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/bup_vasterbotten/ 1 position(s). JOB DUTIES As a psychologist with us, you contribute to taking good care of others and helping people feel better. The psychologist role at BUP involves independently and as part of a team working with assessment and treatment of children and young people who require specialized child psychiatric care. In your work, you meet children and young people with serious psychiatric conditions. For this position, the work primarily involves assessment and evaluation. As a psychologist, you work with evidence-based methods based on current guidelines. You independently plan, conduct, and evaluate your interventions. You also participate in teamwork and collaboration with colleagues as needed. Work with us also involves consulting and collaborating with schools, preschools, social services, and other clinics within healthcare. Work that enables and creates conditions for viewing the patient from a holistic perspective. As a regional clinic, travel to the other units may occur. QUALIFICATIONS We welcome candidates with experience working with children and young people, familiarity with assessment and evaluation, training in ADOS and/or ADI-R, and other assessment instruments relevant to the assignment. You have an interest in working in a structured and evidence-based manner. You are a secure and organized person with a professional approach. You are responsible and adapt easily to changing circumstances. As we work extensively in teams, we value someone who enjoys collaborating and is present for both colleagues and patients. Employment type: Fixed-term employment. Duration: 6 months or longer, start date: As soon as possible according to agreement. Work hours: Daytime. Learn more about our benefits for employees on the website https://www.regionvasterbotten.se/nar-du-jobbar-hos-oss/formaner We strive for a balanced gender distribution and view diversity as a strength, therefore welcoming applicants with different backgrounds. In preparation for the recruitment process, we have made decisions regarding recruitment channels and marketing. We therefore firmly decline contact from media sales representatives, recruitment sites, and similar. If you have a protected identity and wish to apply, please contact the recruiting manager and then submit your application materials by mail.
Native Language Teacher in Saurashtra, Center for Multilingualism
The Center for Multilingualism works to ensure that students have the opportunity to receive instruction in their native language as well as academic support in the language they master best. The organization currently represents 38 different languages. We collaborate with both municipal and independent schools, from preschool through upper secondary education. Students who have at least one guardian with a native language other than Swedish have the opportunity to study their language as a school subject. Through native language instruction, students strengthen their multilingualism, develop their identity, and build pride in their language and background. We are now recruiting a native language teacher in Saurashtra! Employment Information This position is a fixed-term part-time appointment at 5%. Planned start date August 17, 2026, through December 31, 2026. Your Responsibilities Working as a native language teacher is a dynamic and varied role where student enrollment guides planning. You visit different schools throughout the municipality—both centrally and in outlying areas—to meet students in their school environment. Your responsibilities may include: • Native language instruction • Academic support in the native language • Distance teaching and remote support • Language support initiatives in collaboration with the Welcome Unit Hej Umeå Academic support means you assist students in grades 1–9 and in the Language Introduction program at upper secondary school. Support can take place before, during, or after regular class time. You work closely with the mentor and subject teachers, who are responsible for planning, while you provide support in the native language to strengthen students' academic development. Support may be provided to the Hej Umeå Welcome Unit in receiving newly arrived students, for example through information meetings and needs assessments. About You We seek someone who is creative, self-directed, and flexible, and who thrives in a dynamic work environment. You are curious and have a strong desire to both contribute to development and develop yourself. As a person, you build good relationships easily with students, guardians, and colleagues. You have strong collaboration skills, are attentive, and can communicate and handle various situations in a constructive and solution-focused manner. You take responsibility for your tasks and treat others in an accommodating and respectful way. We place great importance on your personal suitability. Requirements • Saurashtra as your native language with documented proficiency • Approved Swedish B/Swedish 2 • Good digital skills • Teacher education, Swedish or foreign—alternatively other pedagogical experience • Valid extract from the criminal record register, as required by the Act on Suitability Assessment Meritorious • Knowledge of additional languages Please attach your CV and any cover letter written in Swedish, as well as any teaching credentials. Together we contribute to students' language development. We welcome your application! About Umeå Municipality Umeå Municipality is the region's largest employer with over 13,000 dedicated employees. Our organization is divided into nine departments, and together we work to help Umeå grow with care. Our values are based on citizen focus, openness, trust, and continuous improvement. Working with us, you will be part of important societal assignments where you contribute to Umeå remaining safe, secure, and fun. Umeå is northern Sweden's largest city with a rich range of experiences and opportunities. We are an association and cultural hub that offers a richer life outside of work as well. You can learn what it's like to live and work in Umeå here: Flytta - Umeå kommun We are growing and may be looking for just you? Want more? We offer good terms, excellent benefits, and strong development opportunities for lifelong learning, as well as work that matters to everyone who lives and works here. We look forward to hearing from you.