Support Educator/Habilitation Assistant for LSS Daily Activities Program
Do you want to create meaningful days for people with disabilities? We are now looking for a dedicated support educator/habilitation assistant for our daily activities program within LSS.
About Daily Activities Program
Daily activities is a service under LSS (Act on Support and Services for Persons with Certain Disabilities) aimed at people of working age who do not have the opportunity to work or study. The program should provide structure, community, and development – and contribute to increased independence and participation in society.
The Role of Support Educator or Habilitation Assistant
The habilitation assistant's role is to: support individuals in daily activities both socially, practically, and educationally. Adapt and facilitate communication for participants both verbally and through AAC (Alternative and Augmentative Communication). Provide support in achieving individual goals for participants based on the implementation plan.
The support educator has overall responsibility for pedagogical work, documentation, and methodology guidance in the program. You work closely with participants and colleagues, and contribute your expertise to create clear structure, good communication, and an inclusive approach.
Qualifications
Education as a support educator, or other relevant post-secondary education in pedagogy, social work, or disability field
Experience working in LSS programs is required
Good ability to communicate and collaborate
Knowledge of clarifying pedagogy, low-intensity interaction, and individualized support is advantageous
Terms
The position is a 6-month temporary contract with possibility of extension
Full-time
Start date: August 10, 2026 or by agreement
Criminal record extract is required
B-driver's license is required
Submit your application by July 5, 2026. The application should include a personal letter, CV, and references. For more information about the position, contact Unit Manager Marie Edvall or Acting Unit Manager Lillemor Björkman at phone 0940-14263.
About Vilhelmina
Vilhelmina can be described as a 5-minute community. Although it is some distance from larger cities, once you're here, most things are within reach. In five minutes you can, in the town centers of Vilhelmina, Saxnäs, and Dikanäs, where we have municipal operations, pick up children from preschool, go to work, exercise after work or hit the slopes/running trails in the lit tracks, and eat at one of the local cafes and restaurants. In the mountains there are facilities that are open during tourist seasons and year-round, and proximity to some of the larger ski slopes at Kittelfjäll and Klimpfjäll. Vilhelmina municipality is a vast municipality with proximity to beautiful mountains, lush forests, and scenic lakescapes. We have beautiful nature that invites outdoor activities year-round – and perhaps that is what we are most known for.
Read more about Vilhelmina here: www.vilhelmina.se/inflyttare
What We Offer
We have good collective agreements. A collective agreement affects your salary, vacation, pension, insurance, and much more. You can read more about it here: www.vilhelmina.se/jobba-hos-oss/vart-erbjudande
We apply individual salaries. If you are interested in knowing the salary range for the position you are applying for, you can email a request to [email protected]
Other Information
Vilhelmina municipality strives to offer an attractive workplace that is free from discrimination and gives everyone equal opportunities with determination, courage, and joy. As a Sami administrative municipality, we see that knowledge of Sami language and Sami culture can be advantageous.
In Vilhelmina municipality you can combine your regular position with a part-time employment as a firefighter. Contact the emergency services for more information about work as a part-time firefighter.
As an employee in Vilhelmina municipality, you need to have access to BankID for digital signing and for identification purposes.
In connection with our recruitment work, Vilhelmina municipality has taken a position on recruitment channels and marketing. We therefore firmly decline contact from media sales representatives, recruitment websites, and similar.
Vanlig anställning
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