5 jobs in Skutskär

Licensed Physical Therapist/Physiotherapist

Welcome to Älvkarleby Municipality – a workplace with proximity and commitment At Älvkarleby Municipality, you will meet a work environment where there is close contact with your manager, colleagues, and decision-makers. We are over 700 employees who work together based on our shared core values of Courage, Will, Respect, and Holistic Perspective, which guide how we collaborate, develop, and meet our residents. We believe in the power of diverse perspectives and actively work to ensure that our organization is characterized by diversity, equality, and respect. With us, there is room for you to grow and contribute your unique competence and personality. Älvkarleby Municipality is located just south of Gävle, where the Dalälven River meets the sea. With Skutskär as the central hub, you always have nature around the corner – river, forest, sea, and tranquility in a beautiful combination. Approximately 9,500 residents live here with excellent opportunities for a rich life, both at work and in leisure time. Communications are excellent – with three train stations, frequent bus connections, and proximity to E4, we are an attractive commuter municipality. This also makes us a natural meeting place for people with different experiences and competencies. To promote a healthy lifestyle, we have smoke-free working hours. Do you want to contribute to a municipality with faith in the future and proximity to both people and nature? We welcome your application! Description Are you a licensed physical therapist who wants to develop new approaches within municipal rehabilitation? Then this position in Älvkarleby Municipality might be for you. We are launching a two-year project focused on a new approach for us. In this role, you will work closely with an occupational therapist in a pair, where together you will manage daily operations and help shape and test new working methods. The project offers an opportunity to influence how rehabilitation is organized and implemented going forward, and there may be an opportunity for extension after the project period ends. In this role, you need to work independently and take your own initiative, while also having good collaboration skills and thriving in a team environment. You are flexible and can adapt interventions based on the individual's needs. The Rehabilitation Unit is part of the Municipality's Health and Care Unit together with the municipality's nurses. The group consists of six licensed occupational therapists/physical therapists supported by a rehabilitation assistant. The team is located in shared facilities with close proximity to both nurses and care staff. The facility is located in the municipality's large care and residential facility with shared spaces such as a café, training kitchen, gym, and a recently opened solarium. Within the service, training groups are conducted for preventive purposes by the Health and Care Unit jointly with an occupational therapist from the assistance unit. Your closest collaboration partners, besides your own unit, will be nurses, care staff, managers, and planning coordinators who regularly collaborate around the individual based on a person-centered approach. In a small municipality like Älvkarleby, we have short distances both to each other and to decisions. The municipality offers wellness allowance or wellness hours. Duties As a licensed physical therapist, you have a central role in promoting health and well-being among our residents. Your work duties will include: Physiotherapy assessment, treatment, and follow-up Trialing and prescription of assistive devices Promote physical activity and prevent illness Collaborate with other professional groups for a holistic perspective Participate in education and information dissemination regarding health-promoting and preventive measures You will have an important role in building the new approach together with the team. Qualifications Licensure as a physiotherapist/physical therapist Previous experience in municipal rehabilitation is meriting We are looking for you who are ready to make a difference in our municipality! Employment Terms We offer an inspiring work environment with a focus on collaboration and personal development. With us, you will work during smoke-free working hours to promote a healthy lifestyle. Conditions for the position include: Working hours: Flexible working hours to balance both work and leisure Type of employment: Full-time project employment for two years with the possibility of permanent employment depending on the project's outcome Salary: Individual salary based on experience and competence Driver's license category B Educational opportunities: We encourage continuous learning and development Community: An inclusive and positive work environment where you are part of an engaged team We are looking for you who are self-driven, initiative-taking, and engaged. Welcome with your application! Valid ID document and right to work in Sweden To work in Älvkarleby Municipality, you need to be able to show a valid ID document where your citizenship is evident. In certain cases, you also need to show a document that proves you have the right to work in Sweden. If you are offered employment, you need to be able to show one of the following: - Passport - Driver's license - SIS-marked ID card together with a personal certificate showing citizenship - Other valid ID document where citizenship is clearly stated. If you are a citizen of a country outside Sweden, the EU, EEA, or Switzerland, you must also show that you have the right to work in Sweden (e.g., residence or work permit). Civil Defense Placement for Permanent Employees As a permanent employee in Älvkarleby Municipality, you are placed for civil defense at your ordinary workplace. E-Recruitment and Personal Data We use e-recruitment to streamline and ensure quality in our recruitment process. The information you provide is saved to your personal CV account, which makes it easy for you to log in and update your information as needed. We therefore ask you to fill in your information carefully and thoroughly, so that it provides an accurate picture of your qualifications and experience. All information is processed and stored in accordance with the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR).

Social Secretary for Children and Family Services

Welcome to Älvkarleby Municipality – a workplace with closeness and commitment At Älvkarleby Municipality, you'll find a work environment where you're close to your manager, colleagues, and decision-makers. We are just over 700 employees working together based on our shared values of Courage, Will, Respect, and Holistic Perspective, which guide how we collaborate, develop, and meet our residents. We believe in the power of different perspectives and actively work to ensure our organization is characterized by diversity, equality, and respect. With us, there is room to grow and contribute your unique competence and personality. Älvkarleby Municipality is located just south of Gävle, where the Dalälven River meets the sea. With Skutskär as the central hub, you always have nature at your doorstep – river, forest, sea, and tranquility in a beautiful combination. Approximately 9,500 residents live here with excellent opportunities for a rich life, both at work and in your spare time. Communications are excellent – with three train stations, frequent bus connections, and proximity to E4, we are an attractive commuter municipality. This also makes us a natural meeting place for people with different experiences and competencies. To promote a healthy lifestyle, we have smoke-free work time. Would you like to contribute to a municipality with optimism for the future and closeness to both people and nature? We welcome your application! Social Secretary for Children and Family Services Would you like to work with qualified investigation work for children and young people? We are now seeking a social secretary for our reception and investigation team within Children and Family Services at Älvkarleby Municipality. With us, you'll work in an operation where the best interests of the child are central and where we value professional social work, collaboration, and development. We are a smaller municipality with short decision-making paths, close management, and good opportunities to influence both your own work and the development of the operation. One of our strengths is the close collaboration between authority functions and open care services. Through joint work with children, young people, and families, we create good conditions for early interventions, coordinated support, and sustainable change. Duties As a social secretary, you work primarily with investigating children's and young people's needs for protection and support according to the Social Services Act and the Care of Young Persons Act (LVU). The work includes: Conducting child welfare investigations. Assessing children's and young people's needs for protection, support, and interventions. Communicating with children, guardians, and their networks. Collaborating with schools, police, healthcare, and other partners. Documenting and processing cases according to applicable legislation. Following up on implemented interventions. As part of the team's shared responsibility, you will also participate periodically in reception work and contribute to the team's collective work on incoming cases. You will work closely with the municipality's open care services, which provides good opportunities for joint assessments, early interventions, and coordinated support for children and families. What We Offer Meaningful work where you make a difference for children, young people, and families. Dedicated and knowledgeable colleagues. Close management and support in daily work. Regular external supervision. Competence development and further education. Close and well-functioning collaboration between authority functions and open care services. Opportunity to influence the development of the operation. Flexible work arrangements when the operation allows. Qualifications We are seeking someone who: Holds a degree in social work (socionomexamen). Has experience with authority functions within child and youth social services. Has good knowledge of social services legislation and the Care of Young Persons Act (LVU). Has good ability to express yourself well in speech and writing. Holds a Class B driver's license. It is advantageous if you have experience with child welfare investigations, work with placed children and young people, or reception work. Personal Qualities We believe you will thrive with us if you: Are confident and independent in your professional role. Have good ability to plan, structure, and prioritize your work. Are collaboration-oriented and unpretentious. Are solution-focused and take initiative. Have good communication skills and find it easy to build trusting relationships. We place great importance on personal suitability. About Älvkarleby Municipality At Älvkarleby Municipality, we work based on the values of courage, will, respect, and holistic perspective. We believe in trust, participation, and professional social work. With us, you have the opportunity to develop while contributing to creating security and optimism for the future for the municipality's children, young people, and families. Application Selection and interviews are ongoing. If we find the right person, recruitment may be concluded before the final application deadline. We therefore encourage you to submit your application as soon as possible. We welcome your application!

Licensed Registered Nurse

Welcome to Älvkarleby Municipality – a workplace with closeness and commitment At Älvkarleby Municipality, you will meet a work environment where there is close proximity to your manager, colleagues, and decision-makers. We are over 700 employees working together based on our shared core values of Courage, Will, Respect, and Holistic Perspective, which guide how we collaborate, develop, and serve our residents. We believe in the power of different perspectives and actively work to ensure our organization is characterized by diversity, equality, and respect. With us, there is room for you to grow and contribute your unique competence and personality. Älvkarleby Municipality is located just south of Gävle, where the Dalälven River meets the sea. With Skutskär as the central hub, you always have nature around the corner – river, forest, sea, and tranquility in a beautiful combination. Approximately 9,500 residents live here with excellent opportunities for a rich life, both at work and in leisure. Communications are excellent – with three train stations, frequent bus connections, and proximity to the E4 highway, we are an attractive commuter municipality. This also makes us a natural meeting place for people with different experiences and competencies. To promote a healthy lifestyle, we have smoke-free working hours. Do you want to contribute to a municipality with confidence in the future and proximity to both people and nature? We welcome your application! Registered Nurse at Älvkarleby Municipality Are you a licensed registered nurse who enjoys working independently while having close support from colleagues and other professionals? Then this position with us in Älvkarleby Municipality might be for you. Our operations are stable and fully staffed for many years. Here, experienced and committed employees work with high competence and a strong focus on collaboration, quality, and development. About the Position As a registered nurse in municipal health and care services, you have an independent and varied role where you are responsible for both planned and acute interventions. You meet patients in their home environment and care for patients in ordinary housing, care and residential facilities, and within support services. You play a central role in coordinating patient care and work closely with other professionals to create safe and person-centered care. The team includes occupational therapists, physiotherapists, rehabilitation assistants, and nursing assistants. Collaboration also takes place with benefits administrators, physicians, specialist teams, care personnel, and managers. To meet future needs, we use digital solutions such as digital signatures, planning tools, and medication dispensing systems. We are looking for someone who is comfortable taking responsibility, making independent decisions, and at the same time values close collaboration with colleagues and other professionals. About the Workplace The Health and Care Services Unit brings together all of the municipality's licensed professionals, creating excellent conditions for collaboration, knowledge exchange, and support in daily work. We have shared and spacious facilities with proximity to all professionals. Within our operations, we also conduct preventive exercise groups in collaboration between health and care services and the benefits unit. Your closest collaborators will be registered nurses, rehabilitation personnel, care personnel, managers, and planning coordinators who work together from a person-centered perspective. With us, the path to decision-making is short, which provides good opportunities to influence the development of our operations. Qualifications We are looking for someone who: Is a licensed registered nurse Has strong ability to work independently and take own initiative Has an easy time collaborating and building good relationships Is flexible and can adapt interventions based on individual needs Enjoys person-centered work and collaboration with other professionals Meritorious Experience in municipal health and care services Experience in psychiatry or other specialist field Experience in interprofessional collaboration With us, you have the opportunity to develop in your professional role and contribute to the continued development of our operations. We Offer: Full-time employment Individual salary setting based on experience and competence Preferred schedule with opportunity to influence work hours Wellness benefit or wellness hour Continuous professional development Thorough introduction Opportunity to develop specialist or specialized competence Committed and experienced colleagues A Class B driver's license is required. Do you want to be part of developing the future of health and care services together with committed colleagues? We welcome your application! Valid ID and Right to Work in Sweden To work in Älvkarleby Municipality, you need to be able to present a valid ID document showing your citizenship. In some cases, you also need to present a document proving you have the right to work in Sweden. If you are offered employment, you need to present one of the following: - Passport - Driver's license - SIS-marked ID card together with a personal certificate showing citizenship - Other valid ID document where citizenship is clearly stated If you are a citizen of a country outside Sweden, EU, EEA, or Switzerland, you must also show that you have the right to work in Sweden (e.g., residence or work permit). War Placement for Permanent Employees As a permanent employee in Älvkarleby Municipality, you are war-placed at your ordinary workplace. E-Recruitment and Personal Data We use e-recruitment to streamline and quality assure our recruitment process. The information you provide is saved in your personal CV account, which allows you to easily log in and update your information as needed. We ask you to fill in your information carefully and thoroughly so that it provides an accurate picture of your qualifications and experience. All information is handled and stored in accordance with the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR).

Licensed Occupational Therapist

Welcome to Älvkarleby Municipality – a workplace with closeness and commitment At Älvkarleby Municipality, you will find a work environment where there is proximity to your manager, colleagues, and decision-makers. We are just over 700 employees who work together based on our shared values of Courage, Will, Respect, and Holistic Perspective, which guide how we collaborate, develop, and meet our residents. We believe in the power of different perspectives and actively work to ensure our organization is characterized by diversity, equality, and respect. With us, there is room for you to grow and contribute your unique competence and personality. Älvkarleby Municipality is located just south of Gävle, where the Dalälven River meets the sea. With Skutskär as the central town, you always have nature around the corner – river, forest, sea, and tranquility in a beautiful combination. Here live approximately 9,500 residents with excellent opportunities for a rich life, both at work and in your free time. Communications are excellent – with three train stations, frequent bus connections, and proximity to E4, we are an attractive commuting municipality. This also makes us a natural meeting place for people with different experiences and competencies. To promote a healthy lifestyle, we have smoke-free working hours. Do you want to contribute to a municipality with optimism for the future and closeness to both people and nature? Welcome with your application! Occupational Therapist at Älvkarleby Municipality Are you a licensed occupational therapist who wants to work in an operation where you have great responsibility, close collaboration with colleagues, and the opportunity to influence the future of rehabilitation? Then the position at Älvkarleby Municipality might be right for you. Our rehabilitation unit is facing an exciting development journey with the implementation of the MAR function and a new way of working for us where occupational therapist and physiotherapist work together in pairs. We are looking for someone who wants to be part of developing the operation, contribute new ideas, and create good conditions for person-centered and high-quality rehabilitation. About the Position As an occupational therapist, you have an important role in supporting the individual's functional ability, participation, and independence. You work both directly with patients and in close collaboration with care personnel. You work with a physiotherapist in a pair, where you jointly conduct daily rehabilitation work and help develop and test new working methods. This approach is part of a development project that starts in the fall and provides the opportunity to influence how rehabilitation is organized and implemented going forward. We are looking for someone who enjoys working independently and taking their own initiatives, while also appreciating collaboration and recognizing the strength of working together with other professions. About the Workplace The rehabilitation unit is part of the Health and Healthcare Unit together with the municipality's nurses. The rehabilitation team consists of six licensed occupational therapists and physiotherapists, plus a rehabilitation assistant. We work in shared facilities with spacious offices, assistive device storage, and reconditioning spaces, with proximity to both nurses and care personnel. The facilities are located in the municipality's largest care and residential facility, which also includes a café, training kitchen, gym, and a recently opened solarium. Within the operation, preventive training groups are also conducted in collaboration with the assistance unit's occupational therapist. As an employee of Älvkarleby Municipality, you have close contact with both the operation and decision-makers. With us, the path to decisions is short, which provides good opportunities to have an impact! Duties As an occupational therapist, you will: Conduct assessments and follow-ups Test, prescribe, and follow up on assistive devices Collaborate with other professions Contribute to education and information dissemination Participate in developing the working method where occupational therapist and physiotherapist work together in pairs Work on workplace environment issues in collaboration with care personnel Qualifications We are looking for someone who: Is a licensed occupational therapist Has strong ability to work independently and take their own initiatives Has an easy time collaborating and building good relationships Is flexible and can adapt interventions based on individual needs Enjoys working person-centered and in close collaboration with other professions Meritorious Experience in municipal rehabilitation Experience in collaboration between different professions We Offer Full-time employment Individual salary setting Flexible working hours Wellness allowance or wellness hours A B-class driver's license is required. Do you want to be part of developing the future of municipal rehabilitation together with dedicated colleagues? Then we look forward to your application! Valid ID and Right to Work in Sweden To work in Älvkarleby Municipality, you need to show a valid ID where your citizenship is evident. In some cases, you also need to show a document proving your right to work in Sweden. If you are offered employment, you need to show one of the following: - Passport - Driver's license - SIS-marked ID card together with a personal certificate showing citizenship - Another valid ID where citizenship is clearly stated. If you are a citizen of a country outside Sweden, the EU, EEA, or Switzerland, you must also show that you have the right to work in Sweden (e.g., a residence or work permit). Civil Defense Placement for Permanent Employees As a permanent employee in Älvkarleby Municipality, you are placed for civil defense at your regular workplace. E-Recruitment and Personal Data We use e-recruitment to streamline and ensure the quality of our recruitment process. The information you provide is stored in your personal CV account, which makes it possible for you to easily log in and update your information as needed. We therefore ask you to fill in your details carefully and thoroughly so that they give a fair picture of your qualifications and experience. All information is handled and stored in accordance with the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR).

Occupational Therapist/MAR

Welcome to Älvkarleby Municipality – a workplace with closeness and commitment At Älvkarleby Municipality, you will encounter a work environment where there is close contact with your manager, colleagues, and decision-makers. We are over 700 employees working together based on our shared values of Courage, Will, Respect, and Holistic Perspective, which guide how we collaborate, develop, and meet our residents. We believe in the power of different perspectives and actively work to ensure our organization is characterized by diversity, equality, and respect. With us, there is room to grow and contribute your unique skills and personality. Älvkarleby Municipality is located just south of Gävle, where the Dalälven River meets the sea. With Skutskär as the central hub, you always have nature around the corner – river, forest, sea, and tranquility in a beautiful combination. Here, approximately 9,500 residents enjoy good opportunities for a rich life, both at work and in leisure time. Communications are excellent – with three train stations, frequent bus connections, and proximity to the E4 highway, we are an attractive commuter municipality. This also makes us a natural meeting place for people with different experiences and skills. To promote a healthy lifestyle, we maintain smoke-free working hours. Would you like to be part of a municipality with future confidence and closeness to both people and nature? We welcome your application! Occupational Therapist with assignment as MAR at Älvkarleby Municipality Are you a licensed occupational therapist who wants to combine patient-focused work with a strategic assignment within patient safety and rehabilitation? With us, you will have the opportunity to develop the role of Medical Responsible for Rehabilitation (MAR) while continuing to work closely with patients and colleagues in daily rehabilitation work. This is a position for someone who wants to influence, develop, and create good conditions for safe and high-quality rehabilitation. About the workplace The Rehabilitation Unit, together with the municipality's nurses, is part of the Health and Medical Care Unit. The team consists of six licensed occupational therapists and physiotherapists as well as a rehabilitation assistant. The unit is located together in spacious premises. About the position The position combines work as an occupational therapist with the assignment as MAR. This combination provides a varied workday where you both work closely with patients and contribute to the development of the operation and patient safety work. During 2026, the MAR assignment will comprise approximately 60 percent of the position to provide good conditions for establishing the function. You will receive support from an experienced colleague in patient-focused work. Subsequently, the scope will be adjusted based on the needs of the operation. As an occupational therapist, you will work closely with the physiotherapist as a pair. Together, you will manage daily rehabilitation work and develop new working methods. This approach is part of a development project that starts in the fall. In your role as MAR, you will work closely with the municipality's Medical Responsible Nurse (MAS). Work tasks As an occupational therapist, you will: Conduct occupational therapy assessments and follow-ups Test, prescribe, and follow up on assistive devices Collaborate with other professionals to create a comprehensive approach to the individual Contribute to education and information dissemination regarding preventive measures Participate in the development of working methods where occupational therapist and physiotherapist work as a pair As MAR, you will: Establish, implement, and monitor procedures for safe rehabilitation Coordinate and develop patient safety work within the rehabilitation area Monitor quality and safety in the operation Investigate deviations and serious incidents Collaborate with municipalities and the region in rehabilitation matters Contribute to quality and patient safety reports together with other functions Qualifications We are looking for someone who: Is a licensed occupational therapist Has good ability to work independently and take own initiatives Is organized and has an interest in quality, development, and patient safety work Has an easy time collaborating and building good relationships Enjoys combining operational and strategic work Meritorious Experience from municipal rehabilitation Experience from quality or patient safety work We offer With us, you will become part of an engaged team where collaboration, development, and innovative thinking are in focus. We value own initiatives and give you the opportunity to influence both working methods and operational development. Full-time employment Individual salary based on experience and competence Flexible working hours Wellness allowance or wellness hour Valid driver's license (category B) is required. Would you like to be part of developing the future of rehabilitation in Älvkarleby Municipality? We welcome your application! Valid ID document and right to work in Sweden To work at Älvkarleby Municipality, you need to be able to present a valid ID document showing your citizenship. If you are offered employment, you need to be able to present one of the following: Passport Driver's license SIS-marked ID card together with a personal certificate showing citizenship Another valid ID document where citizenship is clearly stated If you are a citizen of a country outside Sweden, EU, EEA, or Switzerland, you also need to show that you have the right to work in Sweden, for example through a residence or work permit. Civil defense As a permanent employee at Älvkarleby Municipality, you are assigned to your regular workplace for civil defense purposes. E-recruitment and personal data We use e-recruitment to streamline and quality assure our recruitment process. The information you provide is saved on your personal CV account, which makes it possible to log in and update the information as needed. We ask you to fill in your information carefully and thoroughly so that it provides an accurate picture of your qualifications and experience. All information is handled in accordance with the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR).