Family Therapist for Outpatient Care – Focus on Children Aged 0–12 Years

Skurup Municipality has just over 17,000 residents and is beautifully situated on the southern coast of Skåne, with excellent transport links to Malmö, Ystad, Lund, and Copenhagen. In our municipality, residents enjoy tranquility with the city just around the corner. The local business community is thriving, and the influx of new residents is increasing. 1,200 employees work daily to keep things running smoothly, fully committed to the well-being of our citizens. Here, you will help build an attractive municipality where dialogue, openness, and good service permeate the organization. We take pride in our short decision-making processes. Together, we make a difference! Skurup's Vision 2045: With heart and commitment to quality of life, safety, and development, we create the place where we live, work, and grow – together. Skurup Municipality is the place for a good life. JOB DESCRIPTION Do you want to make a difference for children and families in Skurup Municipality? We are now seeking an engaged family therapist for our outpatient care focused on children aged 0-12 and their families. About the position As a family therapist, you will be one of two working with the younger target group, but you will collaborate closely with other colleagues who primarily work with youth aged 13-18. The work mainly takes place during the day, but to meet the families' needs, we also offer treatment in the evenings, approximately two evenings per week. You will work both on assignments from authorities and with cases that come through our Advice and Support function. We value good collaboration; we often work with two therapists together and sometimes also with a youth coach. Our treatment work is based on system and attachment theory, and we use a relational approach. Our working method and development work • We work preventively in collaboration with schools, preschools, and other stakeholders. • Skurup is one of 34 municipalities that have received funding for Early Coordinated Efforts, which means we are developing collaboration models with preschools and schools. • We offer parent education based on, among other things, the Safety Circle and ABC, as well as CAP groups. • Documentation is done in the journal system Journal Digital. • You will receive a thorough introduction, close supervision, and external guidance for quality assurance. We offer • Competent and engaged colleagues • Close support from your immediate supervisor • Good introduction and support in your work • External guidance • Wellness allowance (2,000 SEK/year from 2026) • A workplace that values quality, development, and well-being QUALIFICATIONS Degree in Social Work or equivalent education • Good knowledge of system and attachment theory • Ability to express yourself well in speech and writing • B driver's license (requirement) • Desirable: Experience in treatment work, Safety Circle, CAP leader, or similar OTHER To ensure the quality of the recruitment process in Skurup Municipality and to facilitate good communication with our applicants, we ask you to submit your application digitally and not via email or paper format. If you have a decision regarding protected identity, please contact the recruiting manager before applying for the position. The position will be filled subject to the necessary decisions being made. We warmly welcome your application! In preparation for the recruitment process, Skurup Municipality has made decisions regarding recruitment channels and marketing. Therefore, we kindly request no contact from media sellers, recruitment sites, or similar.