About this role
Stockholm - Our Capital with Millions of Dreams, Expectations, and Ambitions
We work for everyone living here today and in the future. We are now seeking someone who wants to think big, new, and differently with us - for the people of Stockholm.
Skärholmen District Administration is one of Stockholm City's 11 district administrations, covering the neighborhoods of Bredäng, Sätra, Skärholmen, and Vårberg. More than 1,000 employees work here for our 37,000 residents. We offer municipal services we are proud of and have incredible diversity. Welcome with your unique contribution!
Welcome to Us
The Adult Unit works with individuals struggling with dependency issues and comorbidity and currently consists of 19 employees: 9 social workers, 4 case managers, 1 housing guide, 1 eviction prevention specialist, and 1 housing coordinator.
The unit is led by a unit manager and 2 group leaders. We work with both administrative tasks and supportive interventions.
The unit is part of the adult area together with financial assistance and RVC. Collaboration is crucial to achieving our goals, and we continuously work to improve it.
We are now seeking a case manager with commitment and interest in working with individuals with comorbidity.
We Offer
We offer a workplace with significant engagement in supporting users to increase their independence. We have close management and short decision-making paths. We provide continuous supervision, and remote work is possible.
We offer subsidized wellness benefits. Near the workplace, you'll find both a gym and swimming hall where you can purchase an annual pass at a very favorable price. We apply flexible working hours and winter/summer work times.
Your Role
Case Management is an intervention with a coordinating function aimed at enabling individuals with comorbidity to live as independently as possible. Many users you'll work with have interventions like training or trial apartments.
Work Tasks:
- Outreach social work for users with comorbidity
- Implementing assignments developed with social workers and users
- Identifying and mapping user needs for rehabilitation process progression
- Supporting contact with social services and other collaborative partners like psychiatry and addiction care
Case management involves significant work outside the office. You'll work outreach, often meeting users in their home environments or at their living spaces.
Evening work may occur.
Your Competence and Experience
To be considered, you need:
- Social work degree or equivalent education
- Motivational Interviewing (MI) training
Meriting factors:
- Case management education
- Case management work experience
- Administrative and service delivery experience
- Knowledge of addiction, psychiatry, neuropsychiatric diagnoses, and cognitive disabilities
- Strong Swedish communication skills (verbal and written)
We seek someone who independently drives work forward. You have perseverance and continue working through challenges. Clear, pedagogical communication with professionals and users is crucial. You have a solution-oriented approach, ensuring information reaches both users and professionals. You can synthesize information and independently communicate with relevant parties.
Personal suitability is highly important.
To work with Stockholm City's children, youth, elderly, and persons with disabilities (including home-based work), you must present a criminal record extract no older than six months.
Interviews will be conducted continuously during the application period. A skills assessment is part of the recruitment process.
Welcome with your application!
Stockholm City practices competence-based recruitment to assess individual competence and counteract discrimination.