Habilitation Center
Are you ready for new challenges? We offer a stimulating workplace, engaged colleagues with high expertise, and a positive collaborative climate.
The Dietitian Role
As a dietitian at our youth and adult habilitation unit, you will be part of the team where you will work with young people and adults facing various nutrition-related challenges. You will conduct nutritional assessments and provide treatment for various functional limitations.
You will also work to inform, guide, and support parents, staff, and family members regarding meal situations. The role includes working with the patient's network, such as schools, day programs, and residential facilities. In addition to being part of an interdisciplinary team, you will have close collaboration with four other dietitians working within the organization.
This is a full-time temporary position for the period November 1, 2026 - January 31, 2028.
Your Workplace
Habilitation Center Region Jönköping County is a comprehensive resource providing specialized services for people with permanent functional limitations. Here you will find child, youth, and adult habilitation services as well as vision center, hearing habilitation, and interpreter center.
Habilitation work is characterized by a holistic approach based on an interdisciplinary perspective. The organization is structured in teams consisting of various professional disciplines. Co-creation, meaningfulness, and quality are our core values. Everything contributes to our vision: A good life in an attractive region for everyone.
We value our teamwork and are proud of our organization!
Our work is founded on interactions with children, young people, and adults who contact us based on their needs for specialized habilitation services. We develop interventions based on their individual needs.
Your Profile
We are looking for a licensed dietitian. We value prior experience working with people with dysphagia, enteral nutrition, growth abnormalities, or malnutrition. You will be part of our youth team and two adult teams. In the teams, you will contribute your experience and knowledge as a dietitian. Our teams work toward collaboration and team spirit.
To thrive with us, you have a flexible and structured work approach. You have strong social skills and good teamwork abilities, as much of the work involves close collaboration with other professionals and organizations. We place great emphasis on personal suitability.
As travel is part of the role, a Class B driver's license is preferred.
Our Offer to You
We offer you varied and inspiring work in interdisciplinary teams where you work closely with, among others, speech-language pathologists and nurses in the nutritional care process.
This is a full-time parental leave coverage position from November 2026 to January 2028. Work hours are scheduled during daytime, Monday-Friday, and some remote work can be offered.
Onboarding will be tailored to your previous experience, and you will be offered a mentor.
Within the team and organization, you have great opportunity to manage and adjust your work schedule, as we have the benefit of using annual working hours. If you are relocating from another area, there may be the possibility of assistance renting accommodations through the Region's employee housing, subject to availability.
As an employee with Region Jönköping County, you have access to our employment benefits. Some increase your financial security, while others add a little extra to your everyday life. Read more about our benefits here: Benefits, Region Jönköping County (http://www.rjl.se/jobb-och-karriar/Jobba-hos-oss/Formaner/)
Questions about the Position?
If you would like to know more about this position, feel free to contact:
Unit Manager Johanna Andersson tel. 010-242 43 02, [email protected]
Dietitian Jessica Nyström tel. 010-2424315, [email protected]
We welcome calls from interested applicants but decline contact from those selling advertisements and recruitment services.
Our Recruitment Process
The application deadline is September 20, 2026. We welcome your application.