Social Secretary – Children and Youth Department Placement Team

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Mönsterås Municipality is located on the coast in the heart of Kalmar County and we have approximately 13,000 citizens to provide excellent service to. We have one of the region's best business climates, and we are proud to be ranked as one of the country's best municipalities regarding public and business perceptions of municipal services and case handling. Mönsterås Municipality is the municipality's largest employer with approximately 1,300 permanent employees. We are a secure employer and a smaller municipality. This means you have close contact with both citizens, colleagues, and decision-makers, and you get to be part of developing the individual, the organization, and society! It is important to us to be an attractive employer, and we offer several employee benefits, including a generous wellness allowance, and we strive to ensure that every employee has a good balance between work and leisure. Individual and Family Care in Mönsterås Municipality consists of four units: the Children and Youth Department, the Treatment Department, the Adult Department, and the Support Department. The Children and Youth Department consists of eleven case managers working with children and young people aged 0-21 and their families, as well as two case managers working with foster care. The department is divided into three teams: the Intake Team, the Investigation Team, and the Placement Team. We are now seeking a social secretary for the Placement Team to work with placed children and young people in foster care, in residential care facilities, and in institutional care. The team consists of three children and youth case managers and two foster care secretaries. The Children and Youth Department has a unit manager who leads and distributes the work. The unit manager is also available for support and guidance in daily work. As a new member of the Children and Youth Department, you will have access to a mentor who will guide you into your professional role. Your colleagues in the department have experience in this work and will give you the best conditions in your new role with us. Individual and Family Care in Mönsterås works actively for good collaboration both within our department and administration, and with our collaboration partners in society. On the unit, we work closely together, are unpretentious, and we are a cheerful group that cares about looking after each other and driving the organization forward. We have a clear child perspective that permeates our work. 1 position(s). DUTIES Work within Individual and Family Care is important and varied. As a social secretary in the Children and Youth Department's Placement Team, you will be responsible for ensuring that placed children and young people receive good care and support. You work closely with the foster care secretaries. You handle cases according to the Social Services Act (SoL) and according to the Act on Special Provisions for the Care of Young People (LVU). You are responsible, based on delegation, for lawful case handling and decisions in individual matters and ensuring that established procedures are followed. We work according to BBIC and document in Lifecare. The goal is to conduct qualitatively good social work based on evidence, continuity, participation, and a holistic approach. QUALIFICATIONS We are looking for someone who: - Is a social worker or has another academic education that is validated as equivalent to a social work degree. - You have a good ability to understand people's varying living conditions and treat them with respect and attentiveness. - You are an empathetic, secure person with personal maturity, good collaboration skills, and contribute to a good work environment. - You are responsible and have the ability to work in a structured and independent manner. - The work requires that you are familiar with the Social Services Act, LVU legislation, and the exercise of public authority. - It is an asset if you have experience with BBIC and Lifecare. - You express yourself well in speech and writing. - You have a talent for motivating people toward change and work from a salutogenic approach. - You would find it stimulating to work in a small municipality with close collaboration and proximity to decision-making. Employment form: Permanent position. We offer - positive and knowledgeable colleagues in a wonderful work group - external supervision - access to close management - generous wellness benefits - opportunity for some work from home We place great importance on personal suitability. Experience in the exercise of public authority is an asset. A driver's license is a requirement! We ask that you provide an extract from the National Police Board's criminal record register prior to any employment. Mönsterås Municipality verifies identity and work authorization before anyone is employed. This means that as an applicant for a job with us, you need to show identification. If applicable, you may also need to provide your residence and work permit. We decline offers and sales calls regarding recruitment assistance in connection with this position. To ensure quality in the recruitment process at Mönsterås Municipality and enable good communication with our applicants, we ask that you submit your application digitally. This applies to everyone except if you have a protected identity. In that case, please contact the recruitment officer using the contact information provided.

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Typ

job

Stav

active

Viditelnost

public

Město

Mönsterås

GPS

57.0283007, 16.4391238kopírovatotevřít v ▾

Telefon

010-353 78 44

Zobrazení

6

Publikováno

1. 6. 2026

Upraveno

21. 6. 2026

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