{"data":{"id":160915,"slug":"socialsekreterare-ekonomiskt-bistand-16","type":"job","title":"Social Worker - Economic Assistance","description":"Individual and Family Services is part of the Social and Education Administration in Ludvika Municipality. We have approximately 120 employees and, as of September 1, 2026, are organized into four units: the Support and Provision Unit, the Open Care Unit, the Children and Youth Unit, and the Labor Market and Integration Unit.\nWithin IFO, both experienced and newly trained employees work together. We value a climate where we can learn from each other, share experiences, and collectively develop our work. As a new employee, you will receive an individually tailored introduction and access to mentors, which provides you with a secure start and support in your professional development.\nThe Workplace\nAs of September 1, 2026, the Support and Provision Unit consists of 26 dedicated and knowledgeable employees. The unit has a broad mandate and works with, among other things, economic assistance, domestic violence and honor-related violence and oppression, residential social contracts, personal funds administration, social practice, incorrect payments, probate notifications, and harmful use and addiction.\nThe work environment is characterized by commitment, expertise, and collaboration. We work closely together and leverage the competence and experience within the work group. Cooperation is an important part of our work and occurs both within the municipality and with external partners. This creates a dynamic workday with many contact points and opportunities to develop alongside others.\nWork Duties\nAs a social worker in economic assistance, you will have meaningful and varied work where you make a difference for people in different life situations. The position combines administrative authority with close and motivating work alongside the individual. You will have the opportunity to follow an individual's progress toward increased social and economic independence while developing within social work and administrative authority.\nIn your role as a social worker for economic assistance, you will, among other things:\nMap and investigate the individual's situation and need for support.\nWork motivationally and supportively to help people achieve social and economic independence.\nInvestigate, assess, and make decisions regarding the right to economic assistance based on applicable legislation, guidelines, and legal precedent.\nCooperate with other actors, both within the municipality and with external partners, to create conditions for the individual's path toward independence.\n\nQualifications\nRequirements\nWe are seeking someone who has:\nA degree in social work or other education that the employer deems equivalent.\nStrong ability to express yourself in Swedish, both orally and in writing.\nA B driver's license, as travel is part of the position.\n\nMerits\nIt is meritorious if you have:\nExperience with administrative authority in economic assistance\nTraining and experience in Motivational Interviewing (MI)\nExperience working in the Lifecare management system\n\nPersonal Qualities\nThe work duties require high standards of personal responsibility, flexibility, and initiative. You need to work in a structured and independent manner while maintaining good collaborative skills and recognizing the value of seeking support from and contributing to your colleagues.\nYou have a professional and respectful demeanor and enjoy meeting people in different and sometimes vulnerable life situations. You have the ability to build trust, work motivationally, and together with the individual find ways forward.\nWe place great importance on personal suitability for the profession.\nWhat You Get From Us\nWith us, you will work on exciting and socially important issues in a varied workday. You will become part of an organization that maintains important public functions for residents of Ludvika Municipality and will have the opportunity to contribute to the municipality's development.\nAs an employee with us, you have access to wellness benefits, good opportunities for professional development, and the opportunity to convert unused vacation days. You can read more at ludvika.se under the section Work With Us.\nIn Ludvika Municipality, we work according to our core values, Lagandan, which consists of four principles: Relationships, Joy, Learning, and Drive. It is based on cooperation and collaboration, a sense of unity, and a desire to continue developing. It is with Lagandan that we approach our mission and strive toward our vision of being the municipality of the future, growth, and possibilities.\nEmployment Terms\nEmployment Type: Permanent\nScope: Full-time\nWorking Hours: Daytime\nStart Date: By agreement\nNumber of Positions: 1\nInformation\nKajsa Tengstr\u00f6m, Unit Manager, kajsa.tengstrom@ludvika.se, 0240-869 55\nSara Spinks, Social Worker, sara.spinks@ludvika.se, 0240-868 49\nLinda Pettersson, Social Worker, linda.pettersson@ludvika.se, 0240-862 19\nElin Karlsson, Social Worker, elin.karlsson3@ludvika.se, 0240-863 90\nEmployee Organizations: Akademikerf\u00f6rbundet SSR and Vision can be reached via the municipality's switchboard at 0240-860 00.\nApplication\nWelcome to submit your application by September 13, 2026. Interviews will take place during week 39. We only accept applications through our recruitment system.\nIf you have a protected identity, you should not apply here online. Contact us instead.","language":"sv","is_translated":true,"title_original":"Socialsekreterare Ekonomiskt bist\u00e5nd","description_original":"Individ- och familjeomsorgen \u00e4r en del av Social- och utbildningsf\u00f6rvaltningen i Ludvika kommun. Vi har cirka 120 medarbetare och \u00e4r fr\u00e5n och med den 1 september 2026 organiserade i fyra enheter: St\u00f6d- och f\u00f6rs\u00f6rjningsenheten, \u00d6ppenv\u00e5rdsenheten, Enheten f\u00f6r barn och unga samt Arbetsmarknad- och integrationsenheten.\nInom IFO arbetar b\u00e5de erfarna och nyutbildade medarbetare. Vi v\u00e4rdes\u00e4tter ett klimat d\u00e4r vi kan l\u00e4ra av varandra, dela erfarenheter och tillsammans utveckla v\u00e5rt arbete. Som nyanst\u00e4lld f\u00e5r du en individuellt anpassad introduktion och tillg\u00e5ng till mentorer, vilket ger dig en trygg start och st\u00f6d i din utveckling i yrkesrollen.\nArbetsplatsen\nFr\u00e5n och med den 1 september 2026 best\u00e5r St\u00f6d- och f\u00f6rs\u00f6rjningsenheten av 26 engagerade och kunniga medarbetare. Enheten har ett brett uppdrag och arbetar bland annat med ekonomiskt bist\u00e5nd, v\u00e5ld i n\u00e4ra relation samt hedersrelaterat v\u00e5ld och f\u00f6rtryck, bostadssociala kontrakt, f\u00f6rmedling av egna medel, social praktik, felaktiga utbetalningar, handl\u00e4ggning av d\u00f6dsboanm\u00e4lningar samt skadligt bruk och beroende.\nArbetsmilj\u00f6n pr\u00e4glas av engagemang, kunskap och samarbete. Vi arbetar n\u00e4ra varandra och tar vara p\u00e5 den kompetens och erfarenhet som finns i arbetsgruppen. Samverkan \u00e4r en viktig del av v\u00e5rt arbete och sker b\u00e5de inom kommunen och tillsammans med externa samarbetspartners. Det ger en dynamisk arbetsvardag med m\u00e5nga kontaktytor och m\u00f6jlighet att utvecklas tillsammans med andra.\nArbetsuppgifter\nSom socialsekreterare inom ekonomiskt bist\u00e5nd f\u00e5r du ett meningsfullt och varierat arbete d\u00e4r du g\u00f6r skillnad f\u00f6r m\u00e4nniskor i olika livssituationer. Tj\u00e4nsten kombinerar myndighetsut\u00f6vning med ett n\u00e4ra och motiverande arbete tillsammans med den enskilde. Du f\u00e5r m\u00f6jlighet att f\u00f6lja individens process mot \u00f6kad social och ekonomisk sj\u00e4lvst\u00e4ndighet och samtidigt utvecklas inom socialt arbete och myndighetsut\u00f6vning.\nI rollen som socialsekreterare f\u00f6r ekonomiskt bist\u00e5nd kommer du bland annat att:\nKartl\u00e4gga och utreda individens situation och behov av st\u00f6d.\nArbeta motiverande och st\u00f6djande f\u00f6r att hj\u00e4lpa m\u00e4nniskor att n\u00e5 social och ekonomisk sj\u00e4lvst\u00e4ndighet.\nUtreda, bed\u00f6ma och fatta beslut om r\u00e4tten till ekonomiskt bist\u00e5nd utifr\u00e5n g\u00e4llande lagstiftning, riktlinjer och r\u00e4ttspraxis.\nSamverka med andra akt\u00f6rer, b\u00e5de inom kommunen och med externa samarbetspartners, f\u00f6r att skapa f\u00f6ruts\u00e4ttningar f\u00f6r individens v\u00e4g mot sj\u00e4lvst\u00e4ndighet.\n\nKvalifikationer\nKrav\nVi s\u00f6ker dig som har:\nSocionomexamen eller annan utbildning som arbetsgivaren bed\u00f6mer som likv\u00e4rdig.\nGod f\u00f6rm\u00e5ga att uttrycka dig p\u00e5 svenska, b\u00e5de i tal och skrift.\nB-k\u00f6rkort, eftersom resor f\u00f6rekommer i tj\u00e4nsten.\n\nMeriterande\nDet \u00e4r meriterande om du har:\nErfarenhet av myndighetsut\u00f6vning inom ekonomiskt bist\u00e5nd\nUtbildning och erfarenhet av MI\nErfarenhet av arbete i verksamhetssystemet Lifecare\n\nPersonliga egenskaper\nArbetsuppgifterna st\u00e4ller h\u00f6ga krav p\u00e5 eget ansvar, flexibilitet och initiativf\u00f6rm\u00e5ga. Du beh\u00f6ver kunna arbeta strukturerat och sj\u00e4lvst\u00e4ndigt samtidigt som du har god samarbetsf\u00f6rm\u00e5ga och ser v\u00e4rdet av att ta st\u00f6d av och bidra till dina kollegor.\nDu har ett professionellt och respektfullt bem\u00f6tande och trivs med att m\u00f6ta m\u00e4nniskor som befinner sig i olika och ibland utsatta livssituationer. Du har f\u00f6rm\u00e5ga att skapa f\u00f6rtroende, arbeta motiverande och tillsammans med den enskilde hitta v\u00e4gar fram\u00e5t.\nVi l\u00e4gger stor vikt vid personlig l\u00e4mplighet f\u00f6r yrket.\nDet h\u00e4r f\u00e5r du hos oss\nHos oss f\u00e5r du arbeta med sp\u00e4nnande och samh\u00e4llsviktiga fr\u00e5gor i en varierande vardag. Du blir en del av en organisation som uppr\u00e4tth\u00e5ller viktiga samh\u00e4llsfunktioner f\u00f6r inv\u00e5narna i Ludvika kommun och f\u00e5r m\u00f6jlighet att bidra till kommunens utveckling.\nSom anst\u00e4lld hos oss har du bland annat tillg\u00e5ng till friskv\u00e5rdsf\u00f6rm\u00e5ner, goda m\u00f6jligheter till kompetensutveckling och m\u00f6jlighet till v\u00e4xling av semesterdagstill\u00e4gg. L\u00e4s g\u00e4rna mer p\u00e5 ludvika.se under rubriken Jobba hos oss.\nI Ludvika kommun arbetar vi efter v\u00e5r v\u00e4rdegrund Lagandan som best\u00e5r av fyra principer: Relationer, Gl\u00e4dje, L\u00e4rande och Driv. Den bygger p\u00e5 samverkan och samarbete, en vi-k\u00e4nsla och en vilja att forts\u00e4tta utvecklas. Det \u00e4r med Lagandan som vi tar oss an v\u00e5rt uppdrag och str\u00e4van mot v\u00e5r vision om att vara framtidens, tillv\u00e4xtens och m\u00f6jligheternas kommun.\nAnst\u00e4llningsvillkor\nAnst\u00e4llningsform: Tillsvidare\nOmfattning: Heltid\nArbetstid: Dagtid\nTilltr\u00e4de: Enligt \u00f6verenskommelse\nAntal platser: 1\nUpplysningar\nKajsa Tengstr\u00f6m, enhetschef, kajsa.tengstrom@ludvika.se, 0240-869 55\nSara Spinks, 1 socialsekreterare, sara.spinks@ludvika.se, 0240-868 49\nLinda Pettersson, 1 socialsekreterare, linda.pettersson@ludvika.se, 0240-862 19\nElin Karlsson, 1 socialsekreterare, elin.karlsson3@ludvika.se, 0240-863 90\nArbetstagarorganisation: Akademikerf\u00f6rbundet SSR och Vision n\u00e5s via kommunens v\u00e4xel 0240-860 00.\nAns\u00f6kan\nV\u00e4lkommen med din ans\u00f6kan senast den 13 september 2026. Intervjuer kommer att ske under vecka 39. Vi tar endast emot ans\u00f6kningar via v\u00e5rt rekryteringssystem.\nHar du skyddad identitet ska du inte s\u00f6ka jobbet h\u00e4r p\u00e5 webben. 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