We are now seeking a Social Secretary for Individual and Family Care. Do you want a meaningful job where you'll have the opportunity to help children, youth, and families in vulnerable situations and contribute to improving their quality of life? Do you want to develop in your professional role and work alongside committed colleagues? Would you also like to help make Kalix Municipality better? Welcome to apply!
Your Work Tasks
As a Social Secretary with us, you will work on investigating children's need for protection and support, make decisions, and follow up on implemented interventions.
You will have the opportunity to develop in your professional role and be part of the Professional Journey. You'll work with engaged colleagues and receive an individual introduction plan. You will have support from a senior social secretary, unit manager, and regular supervision. The Children and Family group consists of 13 employees distributed across an intake function, an investigation group, a placement follow-up group, and a family law and foster care group. Each employee has their own office.
You will also have some flexibility in working hours depending on operational needs, and the possibility of remote work if the operation allows.
We Are Seeking
Someone who:
- Has a degree in Social Work
- Has experience with official authority in children and youth/social services (not a requirement)
- Has a good ability to create trust and build relationships
- Can work independently as well as in a team and has a positive attitude towards development and change work
We Offer
As an employee of Kalix Municipality, you have many benefits, such as:
• Holiday exchange
• Benefit bicycle
• Support for studying during leisure time
• Read more about our benefits at www.kalix.se/forman
Additional Information
Read about the workplace via the links below:
Social Administration
Individual and Family Care
Personal greeting from Unit Manager Marie
I believe in leadership built on trust, where people are given the opportunity to grow through both responsibility and support. It's important to me that you feel comfortable, seen, and have a balance between work and private life.
Kalix Municipality is an administrative area for Finnish and Meänkieli. Knowledge of these languages is meritorious.
Your application will be processed according to the Data Protection Regulation (GDPR).
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