Family Therapist
Family Center is part of the open care unit in Hallstahammar. It also includes support and treatment groups working with adults, as well as Open Preschool and Family Center. We have close collaboration and cooperation both within the unit and with other parts of the municipality's social and family care services. Our premises are located in close proximity to the administrative offices, which allows us to maintain easy and direct collaboration on shared matters.
Following the new Social Services, our operations have been strengthened and expanded, and we are therefore now seeking a colleague who is passionate about working with families, children and young people with often complex issues for our family therapy team.
1 position(s).
JOB DUTIES
As a Family Therapist, you will be part of a team consisting of family therapists and a team leader at Family Center. Here we work with change processes in families based on approved interventions from social services and with interventions without needs assessment. We also offer group activities, parenting education and preventive measures in various forms. We have continuous and close collaboration with preschool, school, health and medical care and other stakeholders in the field.
QUALIFICATIONS
We are looking for a Family Therapist who is passionate about working with families, children and young people with often complex issues. Desirable training/competencies include FFT, Komet, ABC, Trappan, intimate partner violence and systems theory. You must be able to work in an environment where animals are present. Some evening and weekend service may occur.
We are looking for someone who has:
- a degree in social work or equivalent education that the employer considers equivalent
- previous experience working with change processes within social services. It is meritorious if this has been in the area of children, youth and families
- at least 1 year of experience working within social services, focused on children, youth and families
- experience of collaboration and cooperation with other stakeholders, internal and external
- a driver's license for a manual transmission car
As a person, we see that you are relationship-building and find it easy to collaborate with the families you meet in your work, your own work group and with other partners internally and externally. For you, children's rights are a guiding star, which shows in your daily work. You have a good ability to analyze and reflect. You are humble in the face of families' varying life circumstances. You also contribute to our culture which is built on a positive, unpretentious and improvement-oriented approach.
To thrive in the role of Family Therapist, it is important that you are self-driven and take responsibility for your work tasks. That you can plan, organize and drive your processes forward independently. You have the ability to set clear goals and work towards them. You also have a flexibility that allows you to remain positive in the face of changing circumstances and adapt your perspective and actions based on the situation.
Great weight is placed on personal suitability.
Type of employment: Permanent employment.
Duration: Permanent, start: By agreement.
Working in Hallstahammar Municipality means having a job that means a lot to many people. We deliver welfare to the municipality's residents regardless of what phase of life they are in, we maintain parks, clear snow, ensure the library is open and that school and elderly care function well.
When you start working for us, you become part of a team that together performs Sweden's most important work.
Hallstahammar Municipality's vision is to be a municipality where everything is simple and close and where new thinking and creativity are self-evident. Here you will find the good life close to the big city.
Hallstahammar Municipality is part of a Finnish administrative area and we would like to see applicants with knowledge of Finnish in speech and writing.
When you apply for a job with us, it may be necessary for us to obtain a police certificate based on applicable legislation.
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You can access Hallstahammar Municipality's guidelines for salary formation, current salary ranges and information about applicable collective agreements and employment terms on our website: Lönebildning - Hallstahammars kommun
Hallstahammars kommun
Full-time
19. 9. 2026