About this role
Lenagården is a treatment facility for individuals aged 18 and above with psychiatric issues and addiction. We offer customized care programs with psychotherapy for people experiencing difficulties such as emotional instability, addiction, PTSD, self-harming behavior, and neuropsychiatric disabilities.
We are now seeking a therapist with experience and expertise in addiction treatment for our team working with comorbid patients. You will join an organization with high ambitions and competent staff, where the goal is to provide the best possible care based on individual needs. The work requires interpersonal skills and flexibility, while teamwork provides support and opportunities to work effectively in helping clients and also to strengthen and develop yourself in your role. This is a full-time position during weekdays. We offer individual skills development and multiple benefits.
At Nytida, we are constantly evolving. Here, you can grow as a person while making a difference for others. Our culture is permeated by our values – respect, responsibility, simplicity, and knowledge.
What you'll receive:
• Basic training upon permanent employment with Nytida and skills development through our own training organization Lära
• Benefits portal with discounts and offers
• Coaching and supportive managers close to you
• A shared pedagogy to provide the best care and support to those we serve
• Career and development opportunities
We also offer collective agreements, employment pension, insurance, wellness allowance, and shoe allowance for care staff.
About the Role Working as a therapist with us involves leading groups, conducting individual conversations focusing on addiction, and daily supporting clients in using their newly acquired skills. You will collaborate in a team consisting of treatment assistants, nurses, psychologists, and group managers, collectively responsible for structuring daily life and planning, implementing, and following up on interventions. The work includes documentation and medication delegation from nurses.
About Lenagården Treatment Facility Lenagården has 12 full-time care spaces offering customized treatment programs with CBT as a foundation. We provide support in daily situations and tasks. We focus on the individual's strengths and interests to utilize and develop them.
The treatment facility is beautifully located near Lena Church in a rural environment 18 km north of Uppsala. There are good public transportation connections, including bus and train. The train journey from Uppsala takes only 12 minutes.
Your Experience and Knowledge We are looking for someone with formal qualifications in addiction and experience working with individuals with psychiatric issues. Knowledge of CBT and DBT is advantageous.
You see possibilities and want to develop, with strong engagement for people. The work requires you to be responsible, flexible, and personally mature. You share your knowledge and experiences with colleagues and naturally collaborate and contribute to teamwork. Additionally, you have good computer skills and excellent Swedish language proficiency in speech and writing.
In recruitment, we place great importance on personal suitability and want you to embody our values:
Respect – Everyone has the right to a dignified life with physical, mental, and social well-being.
Responsibility – We have employees who dare and want, and managers who listen and lead.
Simplicity – It is easy to influence and be an employee or to live and stay with us.
Knowledge – We reflect, learn from each other, and utilize everyone's competence.
Employment Details:
Employment Type: Permanent with 6-month probationary period
Salary: Individual salary setting
Start Date: By agreement
Application Deadline: 2025-12-14
Contact for more information: Facility Manager Sanna de Connick, 073-078 90 82
Note: A criminal record check will be required for potential employment.