Administrative Officer - Social Services
Description:
Description Do you want to be a key person in creating security and quality for our citizens? We are looking for an administrative officer! Do you want to make a difference? Do you have a strong interest in people and the ability to understand others' situations while wanting to work in a government authority? Then this is a job for you! At our government authority unit, you will have the opportunity to make a difference in someone's life by investigating and deciding on interventions that improve their daily life. We are an authority that values commitment, legal certainty, and individualized solutions. The welfare sector's government authority unit is now seeking an employee with experience in government administration and competence in the Social Services Act (SoL) and administrative case handling. Responsibilities As an administrative officer, you are responsible for informing, investigating, assessing, making decisions, and following up on interventions in accordance with the Social Services Act and applicable delegation rules and guidelines. The target group is people over 18 years of age. Here with us, you work closely with your colleagues but with your own area of responsibility. You collaborate with other units both within and outside the organization as well as with other authorities and care providers. You independently manage and drive the process in your cases. You will become part of an experienced and dedicated team with a strong focus on quality and collaboration. Qualifications We are looking for someone who: Has a relevant university degree, such as a degree in social work or another university education deemed equivalent by the employer. At least a bachelor's degree. Has good knowledge of the Social Services Act. Has experience in government administration and has previously worked with administrative case handling. Is empathetic, communicative, and attentive in meetings with individuals and their families. Enjoys working both independently and in a team. Has good organizational and documentation skills. Has good ability to express yourself in Swedish, both verbally and in writing. Has a positive outlook and finds it easy to collaborate in complex situations. It is also meritorious if you have previously worked in the Treserva system. A class B driver's license is a requirement. We place great importance on personal suitability. About Us The government authority unit consists of administrative officers for elderly care, people with disabilities, housing coordination, and fees. The work is led by a unit manager. The unit's employees are dedicated and driven by making a difference for our citizens. With us, you get close management support and colleagues who support and work together based on collective expertise with high ambition levels. The work is varied, developmental, and challenging. What We Offer You A secure and stable employer with a welcoming work culture Flexible working hours and the possibility of some remote work Wellness allowance The opportunity to convert extra vacation day supplements into additional vacation days A chance to make a real difference for our citizens and their families. In Ljusdal Municipality, we believe there is a life for everyone. Ljusdal Municipality is located in the northwestern part of beautiful Hälsingland. The largest towns in the municipality are Ljusdal, Järvsö, and Färila. We have easy access to leisure, to each other, and to a simple everyday life. Those already living here, returnees, and many who have taken the step and moved to our municipality testify to quality of life, more time to enjoy, and being who you are. In Ljusdal Municipality, 1,700 employees have Sweden's most important jobs as we serve our 19,000 residents. Are you the one who wants to enrich us with your knowledge, your commitment, and your personality? Depending on the nature of the position, suitability assessment, extract from the criminal record, and/or suspicion register, or security clearance with record check according to the Security Protection Act may be required before employment. The purpose is to ensure that employment can be conducted in a safe and secure manner in accordance with the activities' requirements. Employment can only be made if the assessments have been approved.
Overview
- Type
- job
- Status
- active
- Visibility
- public
- City
- Ljusdal
- Address
- Norra Järnvägsgatan 21
- GPS
- 61.829815192118, 16.090432424998
- Phone
- 0651-18000
- Views
- 8
- Published
- 29. 5. 2026
- Edited
- 22. 6. 2026
Specifications
- Region
- Gävleborgs län
- Duration
- Tills vidare
- Employer
- LJUSDALS KOMMUN
- Postcode
- 82731
- Apply Url
- https://ljusdal.varbi.com/se/what:job/jobID:939515/type:job/where:125/apply:1
- Open positions
- 1
- Profession
- Biståndsbedömare/Biståndshandläggare
- Salary Type
- Fast månads- vecko- eller timlön