Integration Assistant

We are strengthening preventive work at the Meeting House to better support newly arrived adults and families with children. The position is a fixed-term employment for 2026, starting in mid-January. We are now seeking an engaged integration assistant for preventive work, who wants to work together with our staff in an operation where we collectively strengthen the individual and family's resources from an integration perspective. The position is located within the Refugee and Integration Unit and is part of the preventive activities at the Meeting House in Tanumshede, which includes the Resource and Treatment Team, Family Center, Personal Ombudsman, and Family Support. Description The position is located within the Refugee and Integration Unit and will be part of the Meeting House's preventive activities. You will work closely with the Integration Officer. The position is part of the municipality's Reception and Investigation Department, responsible for receiving newly arrived adults and families with children. You will work with both reception and establishment of new arrivals. As an Integration Assistant, you will coordinate efforts, provide support in establishment, and collaborate with both municipal and state actors. Through a preventive approach and close cooperation with other professional groups, we create conditions for a secure and inclusive integration. Work Tasks - Responsible for the practical reception of newly arrived adults and families with children, ensuring they receive relevant information and support. - Work preventively by identifying and supporting individuals and families in need of extra interventions. - Arrange housing, conduct home visits, and work with systematic follow-up and reimbursement. - Plan and implement civic orientation and help new arrivals with various everyday matters. - Contribute to cross-professional team meetings. - Monitor and seek development funds and contribute to project development in the area. Qualifications - Relevant administrative education or other education deemed equivalent by the employer. - Experience working with new arrivals; integration experience is meritorious. - Good ability to collaborate across professional boundaries. - Strong communication skills, good knowledge of Swedish in speech and writing. - Understanding of the complexity of cultural encounters. - Good ability to work independently. - Manual driver's license is required. We Offer - A stimulating work environment with a strong focus on collaboration and holistic perspective. - Opportunity to develop together with committed colleagues in a growing area. - Regular skills development and support in your professional role. - Work where you make a difference at both individual and societal levels. We highly value personal suitability and strive to create a work group characterized by diversity. For those offered employment, a criminal record extract from the National Police Board is required according to the Registration Control Act. Does this sound like something for you? Welcome with your application! Welcome to Tanum Municipality - the vast municipality by the sea! Tanum Municipality is Bohuslän's largest municipality by area, with small well-known coastal communities like Grebbestad, Fjällbacka, and Hamburgsund. Tanum is strategically located approximately 1.5 hours by road from Gothenburg and Oslo. Tanum Municipality is the municipality's largest employer with more than 1,300 employees across several hundred different professional roles. Together, we provide good service and create good days for Tanum residents. With us, you get to work on things that are truly important. We are quality of life. The municipality's core values - trust, responsibility, respect, and care - describe our approach and aim to create quality in every encounter. We conduct active health-promoting work with the goal of being an attractive employer and a health-promoting organization. As an employee, you are offered wellness allowance, employee support program, skills development, and various health-promoting activities. We kindly but firmly decline contact with advertising and recruitment agencies in this recruitment.