Foster Care Consultant/Safety Consultant

Family Home Consultant to Kasam Treatment Families & Avara Specialist Team Employer: Kasam Treatment Families AB / Avara Specialist Team Location: Stockholm Scope: 80% up to full-time (as per agreement) Employment Type: Permanent with an initial probationary period Start Date: By agreement About Us Kasam Treatment Families is part of the Kasam and Avara group – an organization focused on children and youth with neuropsychiatric difficulties, trauma, or psychosocial issues. We offer consultant-supported foster care, treatment families, as well as investigative and support measures through our specialist teams. At Avara Specialist Team, we work cross-professionally with expertise in protection, honor-based violence, trauma, behavioral problems, and gang-related vulnerability. Our work is characterized by safety, structure, treatment, and relationship-building support – always with the best interests of the child in focus. About the Role As a Family Home Consultant in Avara's specialist team, you will have a central and varied role. Your responsibilities include: • Providing support, guidance, and supervision to foster homes and treatment families • Conducting investigations according to "A Lasting Relationship" • Coordinating efforts in close collaboration with social services, Child and Adolescent Psychiatry (BUP), and schools • Developing implementation plans, follow-ups, and documentation according to BBIC • Participating in matching work and recruiting new foster homes • Engaging in methodological supervision and quality development alongside Avara Specialist Team You will be part of an experienced and committed team where psychologists, therapists, social workers, and safety coordinators collaborate to create safety and development for placed children. We Are Looking For You Who • Holds a degree in social work or another relevant higher education in social services • Has at least three years of experience working within social services and foster care • Demonstrates strong documentation, organization, and collaboration skills • Is confident in your professional role, self-motivated, and has an engaging approach to relationships • Holds a valid driver's license (B category) and can travel for work It is advantageous if you have training or experience in areas such as: DBT, TMO, MI, CBT, Safety Circles, Re-Pulse, trauma work, or safety work (Check-15, HEVA, FREDA, SARA-V). We Offer • Work in a modern and values-driven organization with short decision-making processes • Regular supervision from our licensed psychologists and therapists • Internal training via Avara Academy in trauma, protection, and honor-related violence • Opportunities to influence organizational development and participate in project teams • Wellness benefits, occupational pension, and development plans Application Please send your application with a CV and cover letter to: 📩 [email protected] Label the email with Family Home Consultant – Kasam/Avara. Selection is ongoing. Do you want to work in a values-driven and committed organization where we make a real difference for children and families? Welcome to Kasam Treatment Families / Avara Specialist Team – where professionalism, safety, and competence are our foundation.