Behavioral Pedagogue Day/Evening at Gryning Söderåsen HVB

Description:

Owned by municipalities – driven by commitment! For 25 years, Gryning has offered HVB (home-based care) and open care for children, youth, and families, on-call and foster homes, addiction treatment, supported housing, initiatives against honor-related violence and oppression, and LSS housing. We offer counseling and training and help with placements. Gryning is owned by municipalities in Västra Götaland through four municipal associations. About Söderåsen After a period of closure, Söderåsen HVB in Mariestad is opening again. This gives you as an employee a unique opportunity to be part of rebuilding the operation and developing how we work together. Söderåsen is an HVB in central Mariestad for boys and girls ages 13–15. The young people who come here may have behavior that breaks norms and is acting out, schooling that doesn't work, and/or difficulties in their relationships with family and others. The facility is located in a completely renovated school from the turn of the last century and has 8 places. 1 position(s). WORK TASKS What does the position entail? As a behavioral pedagogue, you work closely with young people in their daily life and provide care and supervision. You conduct both structured and spontaneous conversations and observations and, together with colleagues, take responsibility for practical aspects of the operation, such as cooking, cleaning, and other daily tasks. Work at Söderåsen is based on an environmental therapeutic approach, where secure adult relationships and predictable structure create conditions for young people to grow and develop. We use motivational interviewing (MI), a low-affect approach, and trauma-informed care (TIC). The goal is for young people to feel safe, seen, and to gain the tools they need to feel well and develop, both in their current situation and in the longer term. The position includes regular external supervision and ongoing training initiatives. The position is full-time with scheduled working hours that include evening and weekend work. No night shifts; working 2 of 5 weekends. Introduction occurs during daytime hours. A probationary period may be applied. Start date by agreement. QUALIFICATIONS Who are you? We are looking for someone with at least two years of post-secondary education, or education equivalent to this, with a focus on social work, social pedagogy, behavioral science, or another relevant subject area. It is an asset if you have previous experience working in HVB and with young people. You are confident in yourself, can remain calm in challenging situations, and have the ability to create trusting relationships. In working with young people, you see possibilities and can convey hope. You have a good ability to reflect on your work and collaborate well with others. Since travel is part of the work, a valid driver's license is required. We value diversity and welcome all applicants regardless of gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, ethnicity, religion, disability, or age. Type of employment: Permanent position. Duration: Permanent. Working hours: Scheduled. We offer · A workplace characterized by knowledge, quality, and participation · Work where you are involved in and influence the development of the operation · An employer that works for high job satisfaction and a good work environment · An organization that prioritizes supervision and training, both internally and externally · Wellness allowance We look forward to your application! Selection and interviews will be conducted on a rolling basis, and the position may be filled before the application deadline has passed, so please submit your application today. Before employment, an extract from the suspicion and disqualification register will be obtained. We decline all offers of advertising and recruitment assistance in connection with this job posting.

Overview

Type

job

Status

active

Visibility

public

City

Mariestad

GPS

58.699367848174, 13.843363686518copyopen in

Email

[email protected]

Phone

0702-029510

Views

6

Published

27. 5. 2026

Edited

21. 6. 2026

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