Counselor / Therapist for Adult Psychiatry Clinic 1 in Västerås

Are You Looking for a Varied and Challenging Job Where You Can Make a Difference? As a Social Worker with us, you'll join a pleasant workplace characterized by openness, good community spirit, and humor. Together at our clinic, we create high-quality care with patients at the center. We have close collaboration between different professional categories, which contributes to higher work quality and professional development. Do you want to be part of our team? Job Responsibilities At Adult Psychiatric Clinic 1, the social worker role involves collaborating in our interprofessional team with other clinic staff and is responsible for psychosocial work. We offer a stimulating and varied job with tasks including various assessment conversations, treatments both independently and in cooperation with other professional categories. You will also collaborate with healthcare partners regarding patient rehabilitation. As a social worker, you'll also be part of our suicide prevention program. We offer a good work environment, a private office, and opportunities for learning and professional development. We strive to provide quick patient care for both assessment and treatment! About the Workplace Adult Psychiatric Clinic 1 in Västerås is part of specialist psychiatry in Region Västmanland, serving patients with mental health issues requiring specialized care in Västerås, Surahammar, and Hallstahammar municipalities. We receive patients based on their birth dates (days 1-10). Our team includes doctors, nurses, social workers, psychologists, occupational therapists, and administrative staff. We work in two teams, aiming to provide patients with quick, high-quality care and professional treatment. We are a well-functioning clinic characterized by openness, collaboration, and respect for each other's expertise. We Offer: • Tailored introduction program to help you feel confident in your professional role • Professional development opportunities through internal training • A workplace supportive of different life stages • Free training at our fully equipped gym • 3,000 kr/year wellness allowance Qualifications We seek candidates with: • Social work, behavioral science, or equivalent higher education • Preferably basic psychotherapy (step 1) training • Previous experience in psychiatric treatment, addiction problems, and/or neuropsychiatric issues • Excellent Swedish language skills (verbal and written) • Good computer skills Personal Qualities: • Empathetic, secure, stable, with self-awareness • Strong collaboration skills • Ability to create and maintain contacts • Good at structuring work and driving processes forward • Goal-oriented and challenge-seeking • Quality-conscious and detail-oriented Employment Terms: • Permanent, full-time position • Start date: December 1st or by agreement • Daytime hours, Monday-Friday, with flexible working hours Application Deadline: November 19th, 2025 Apply with your CV and relevant certificates. Interviews may be conducted on an ongoing basis, so don't delay your application!