11 nabídek práce — město Forshaga

Treatment Consultant at Addiction Center

Värmlands County Healthcare Association is a municipal federation where Värmland's 16 municipalities are members. The federation operates HVB (residential care) facilities in several areas and is a key player in regional development work addressing harmful substance use/addiction in the county. Addiction Center Värmland is operated jointly with Region Värmland for adult clients with harmful substance use/addiction in need of abstinence care. Kvarnbacken is an integrated residential care home for adults that we operate jointly with Region Värmland. Riddarnäset is an integrated facility where we provide HVB services for young people aged 13-20 together with Region Värmland. Flöjten is our acute care and assessment home for children aged 0-12. The federation also organizes courses and conferences within the field of harmful substance use/addiction and, together with Region Värmland and municipalities in the county, has a mission to jointly develop work addressing harmful substance use/addiction in Värmland. Description Are you passionate about social work, collaboration, and supporting people on the path to a life free from addiction? Then this role might be for you. At Addiction Center, you'll have the opportunity to work in a unique facility where psychiatric care and social treatment come together. You'll become an important part of an engaged team that works every day to create conditions for change, recovery, and hope for people struggling with addiction. Addiction Center is a residential care facility with integrated health and medical care, located at the Psychiatric House at Central Hospital in Karlstad. The facility is operated in close collaboration between Region Värmland and Värmland County Healthcare Association. We provide abstinence treatment and psychosocial interventions for adults with addiction problems, often combined with mental health issues or other comorbidities. With 12 care beds and care periods of up to three weeks, we work together across multiple professional categories to provide each client with a safe, respectful, and meaningful care period that becomes an important part of their continuing recovery journey. Responsibilities As a treatment consultant, you have a central and important role in the client's care process. You become the hub in collaboration between client, social services, care staff, and other partners. The role is also part of the facility's coordinating management structure in matters concerning planning, collaboration, and development. You are often the first point of contact for the referring agency and are responsible for creating structure, coordination, and continuity throughout the care period. In this role, you will, among other things: - Coordinate measures around the client before, during, and after placement - Be the client's contact person and support throughout the care process - Work closely with social services and other collaborative partners - Lead and coordinate teamwork around the client - Establish, follow up on, and document care plans - Ensure that the referring agency's assignment is carried out with high quality - Summarize the care period and treatment measures in closing documentation Qualifications We're looking for someone who wants to create positive change for people in vulnerable life situations. You are a social worker or have other relevant academic education and experience working with people living with harmful substance use or addiction problems. We believe you will thrive with us if you: - Are confident, engaged, and professional in working with people - Find it easy to build trusting relationships - Are organized and have strong organizational skills - Enjoy coordinating and driving processes forward - Have the ability to work both independently and in a team - Remain calm and focused even in challenging situations We particularly welcome experience in addiction care, psychiatry, and comorbidity, as well as experience with methods such as MI and ASI. Experience in coordinating roles within social services, HVB facilities, or similar areas is a strength. Meritorious qualifications: - Experience from HVB facilities or social services within addiction care - Experience with interdisciplinary teamwork - Knowledge of ASI, AUDIT, and DUDIT - Experience with treatment programs - Knowledge of Cosmic and Secura Nova What We Offer With us, you'll get: - Meaningful work where you make a difference every day - The opportunity to work in a unique facility where social work and psychiatric care collaborate - Competent and engaged colleagues from multiple professions - Developing work with significant responsibility and influence - A workplace characterized by respect, collaboration, and care Terms - Working hours primarily daytime, Monday–Friday - Trial employment may be applied - Extract from police criminal records registry required Welcome to a workplace where collaboration, professionalism, and people's possibilities for change are at the center. We welcome your application! 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