{"data":{"id":163441,"slug":"vikarierande-socialsekreterare-ekonomiskt-bistand","type":"job","title":"Substitute Social Worker - Financial Assistance","description":"Welcome to Smedjebacken Municipality!\nWe are a municipality that, with a sound and stable economy as our foundation and with our residents in focus, actively works on development where the goal is the best possible operations. As an employer, our strength lies in our unpretentious approach, dialogue, and short decision-making processes. We are convinced that together we can live up to our core values where welcoming, engagement, security, and faith in the future are our guiding principles.\nIFO Adult Unit\nThe Adult Group within our Individual and Family Services (IFO) consists of three social workers who work with financial assistance, one social worker who works with harmful substance use\/other adult matters, and one position working with the new activity requirement reform. One of our social workers will now be on parental leave, which is why we are now seeking a substitute social worker for financial assistance. The temporary position is for a minimum of one year, starting October 1, 2026, and interviews will be held on an ongoing basis.\nMain Responsibilities\nAs a social worker in financial assistance, your primary responsibilities will be to investigate and assess the right to assistance according to the Social Services Act, and to work actively with the individual to create change in their life situation leading to self-sufficiency. We view the handling of financial assistance as qualified social change work with the purpose of strengthening the individual's conditions for living an independent life. The role also includes assessing individuals' ability to participate in activities based on the new activity requirement reform.\nAs a social worker, you will also maintain regular contact with applicants assigned to your position. We work toward close cooperation with the municipality's Labor Market and Integration Unit (AMI). The work involves many contacts and collaboration with other parties and authorities. Therefore, good knowledge of how society functions is needed in this work.\nOther tasks may also occur. The content and conditions of the work may change over time.\nQualifications\nRequirements\nA degree in Social Work or other academic education that the employer deems equivalent.\nYou are well familiar with the handling requirements and legislation that governs the operations.\nTraining in MI, FREDA, and solution-focused working methods.\nAbility to express yourself well in Swedish, both verbally and in writing.\nComputer skills.\nDriver's license.\n\nMeritorious\nExperience with public authority work involving financial assistance is desirable.\nExperience with the LifeCare management system is a plus.\n\nPersonal Qualities\nTo thrive in the role of social worker, we believe you have strong engagement and an interest in social work. You have the courage to make a difference for vulnerable people in society, and one of your strengths is building relationships and collaborating. Since the work involves many contact points, it is important that you have the ability to nurture and build good relationships. Skills such as communication, responsibility-taking, and unpretentious collaboration are important to us, as is good conduct and treatment of others. You are clear, communicative, and organized with a high degree of personal maturity and self-awareness. You are attentive and can understand and support others even in complex situations.\nGreat weight will be placed on personal suitability.\nWhat We Offer\nWe offer a workplace in a welcoming municipality with engagement, security, and faith in the future. We believe in dialogue as a tool for development and value short decision-making processes and an unpretentious approach. Work environment efforts are in focus, with the goal that working life is sustainable, healthy, and secure for all employees. On Smedjebacken Municipality's website (https:\/\/www.smedjebacken.se\/arbete-och-naringsliv\/formaner.html), you can read more about the benefits we offer.\nWe warmly welcome your application!\nADDITIONAL INFORMATION\nIn connection with a job offer, the candidate who is offered the position will need to prove their citizenship. They can do this with a passport or a certificate of citizenship together with a valid ID document. If you are not a citizen of Sweden, EU, EES, or Switzerland, you must provide evidence that you have a valid work permit or are exempt from the requirement to have a work permit. Employment can only be initiated after verification of work permit, which is required according to the Aliens Ordinance.\nWe politely but firmly decline all contact from recruiters and staffing agencies during the recruitment process, as the selection of recruitment channels has already been determined for this recruitment.\nRead more on Smedjebacken Municipality's website (https:\/\/www.smedjebacken.se\/kommun-och-politik\/politik-och-demokrati\/insyn-och-rattigheter\/gdpr.html) about how we handle your personal data according to GDPR. All recruitment is conducted digitally via our external link to the recruitment system Webcruiter. If you have problems registering your CV, please contact Webcruiter Support (https:\/\/talentech-support.freshdesk.com\/sv-SE\/support\/login\/new). If you have protected personal data, contact the HR department through the municipality's switchboard and you will receive help with your application.\nContact Information\nCamilla Eriksson, Operations Manager IFO, 0240-66 02 91, camilla.eriksson@smedjebacken.se\nMaria H\u00f6gstedt, Vision, 0240-66 00 91, maria.h\u00f6gstedt@smedjebacken.se\nWork Location\nVasagatan 14\n777 81 Smedjebacken\nImportant Information:\nEmployer: Smedjebacken Municipality\nRef.nr: 5165045159\nPosition Scope: 100%\nTemporary Position\nStart Date: 2026-10-01\nApplication Deadline: 2026-08-30","language":"sv","is_translated":true,"title_original":"Vikarierande socialsekreterare ekonomiskt bist\u00e5nd","description_original":"V\u00e4lkommen till Smedjebackens kommun!\nVi \u00e4r en kommun som med god och stabil ekonomi som grund och med inv\u00e5narna i fokus arbetar aktivt med utveckling d\u00e4r m\u00e5let \u00e4r b\u00e4sta m\u00f6jliga verksamhet. Som arbetsgivare \u00e4r v\u00e5r styrka prestigel\u00f6shet, dialog och korta beslutsv\u00e4gar. Vi \u00e4r \u00f6vertygade om att vi tillsammans kan leva upp till v\u00e5r v\u00e4rdegrund d\u00e4r v\u00e4lkomnande, engagemang, trygghet och framtidstro \u00e4r v\u00e5ra ledord.\nIFO Vuxenenheten\nVuxengruppen hos oss p\u00e5 Individ- och familjeomsorgen (IFO) best\u00e5r av tre socialsekreterare som arbetar med ekonomiskt bist\u00e5nd, en socialsekreterare som arbetar med skadligt bruk\/\u00f6vrig vuxen och en tj\u00e4nst som arbetar med nya reformen om aktivitetsplikt. En av v\u00e5ra socialsekreterare ska nu vara f\u00f6r\u00e4ldraledig, varf\u00f6r vi s\u00f6ker nu en vikarierande socialsekreterare f\u00f6r ekonomiskt bist\u00e5nd. Vikariatet g\u00e4ller minst ett \u00e5r med start 1 oktober 2026 och intervjuer sker l\u00f6pande.\nArbetsuppgifter\nSom socialsekreterare inom ekonomiskt bist\u00e5nd \u00e4r dina huvudsakliga arbetsuppgifter att utreda och bed\u00f6ma r\u00e4tten till bist\u00e5nd enligt socialtj\u00e4nstlagen, samt att tillsammans med den enskilde arbeta\u00a0aktivt f\u00f6r en f\u00f6r\u00e4ndring i livssituationen som leder till sj\u00e4lvf\u00f6rs\u00f6rjning. Vi ser handl\u00e4ggningen av ekonomiskt bist\u00e5nd som ett kvalificerat socialt f\u00f6r\u00e4ndringsarbete med syfte att st\u00e4rka den enskildes f\u00f6ruts\u00e4ttningar att leva ett sj\u00e4lvst\u00e4ndigt liv. I uppdraget ing\u00e5r ocks\u00e5 att bed\u00f6ma individers f\u00f6rm\u00e5ga att delta i aktiviteter utifr\u00e5n den nya reformen om aktivitetsplikt.\nI rollen som socialsekreterare ing\u00e5r \u00e4ven\u00a0att ha regelbunden kontakt med s\u00f6kande som tillh\u00f6r din tj\u00e4nst. Vi arbetar f\u00f6r ett n\u00e4ra samarbete med kommunens Arbetsmarknads- och integrationsenhet (AMI). Arbetet inneb\u00e4r mycket kontakter och samarbete med andra parter och myndigheter. I arbetet beh\u00f6vs d\u00e4rf\u00f6r god kunskap om samh\u00e4llets funktioner.\n\u00c4ven andra arbetsuppgifter kan f\u00f6rekomma. Arbetets inneh\u00e5ll och f\u00f6ruts\u00e4ttningar kan komma att f\u00f6r\u00e4ndras \u00f6ver tid.\nKvalifikationer\nKrav\nSocionomexamen eller annan akademisk utbildning som arbetsgivaren bed\u00f6mer som likv\u00e4rdig.\nAtt du \u00e4r v\u00e4l f\u00f6rtrogen med de handl\u00e4ggningskrav och den lagstiftning som styr verksamheten.\nUtbildning i MI, FREDA och l\u00f6sningsfokuserat arbetss\u00e4tt.\nF\u00f6rm\u00e5ga att uttrycka sig v\u00e4l i svenska spr\u00e5ket, b\u00e5de i tal och i skrift.\nDatorvana. \u00a0\nK\u00f6rkort.\n\nMeriterande\nErfarenhet av myndighetsut\u00f6vning med ekonomiskt bist\u00e5nd \u00e4r \u00f6nskv\u00e4rt.\nErfarenhet av verksamhetssystemet LifeCare \u00e4r ett plus.\u00a0\n\nPersonliga egenskaper\nF\u00f6r att trivas i rollen som socialsekreterare tror vi att du har ett starkt engagemang och ett intresse f\u00f6r socialt arbete. Du har mod att g\u00f6ra skillnad f\u00f6r utsatta m\u00e4nniskor i samh\u00e4llet och en av dina styrkor \u00e4r att bygga relationer och att samarbeta. D\u00e5 arbetet inneb\u00e4r m\u00e5nga kontaktytor \u00e4r det viktigt att du har f\u00f6rm\u00e5ga att v\u00e5rda och bygga goda relationer. F\u00e4rdigheter som kommunikation, ansvarstagande och prestigel\u00f6st samarbete \u00e4r viktiga f\u00f6r oss liksom ett gott bem\u00f6tande. Du \u00e4r tydlig, kommunikativ och strukturerad med en h\u00f6g grad av personlig mognad och sj\u00e4lvk\u00e4nnedom. Du \u00e4r lyh\u00f6rd och kan h\u00e4rb\u00e4rgera oro och ge st\u00f6d \u00e4ven i komplexa sammanhang.\u00a0\nStor vikt kommer att l\u00e4ggas vid personlig l\u00e4mplighet.\nVi erbjuder\nVi erbjuder en arbetsplats i en v\u00e4lkomnande kommun med engagemang, trygghet och framtidstro. Vi tror p\u00e5 dialogen som verktyg f\u00f6r utveckling och v\u00e4rnar om korta beslutsv\u00e4gar och prestigel\u00f6st f\u00f6rh\u00e5llningss\u00e4tt. Arbetsmilj\u00f6arbetet st\u00e5r i fokus d\u00e4r m\u00e5ls\u00e4ttningen \u00e4r att arbetslivet ska vara h\u00e5llbart, h\u00e4lsosamt och tryggt f\u00f6r alla medarbetare. P\u00e5 Smedjebackens kommuns hemsida (https:\/\/www.smedjebacken.se\/arbete-och-naringsliv\/formaner.html) kan du l\u00e4sa mer om de f\u00f6rm\u00e5ner vi erbjuder. \u00a0\nVarmt v\u00e4lkommen med din ans\u00f6kan!\n\u00d6VRIG INFORMATION\nI samband med anst\u00e4llningserbjudande kommer kandidaten som erbjuds tj\u00e4nsten att beh\u00f6va styrka sitt medborgarskap. Det kan personen g\u00f6ra med pass alternativt personbevis tillsammans med ID-handling. Om du inte \u00e4r medborgare i Sverige, EU, EES eller Schweiz m\u00e5ste du uppvisa att du har ett giltigt arbetstillst\u00e5nd eller \u00e4r undantag fr\u00e5n skyldigheten att ha arbetstillst\u00e5nd. Anst\u00e4llning kan ske f\u00f6rst efter kontroll av arbetstillst\u00e5nd, vilket kr\u00e4vs enligt utl\u00e4nningsf\u00f6rordningen.\u00a0\nVi undanber oss v\u00e4nligt men best\u00e4mt all kontakt med annons\u00f6rer och bemanningsf\u00f6retag i rekryteringsprocessen d\u00e5 urval av rekryteringskanaler redan best\u00e4mts f\u00f6r denna rekrytering.\nL\u00e4s mer p\u00e5 Smedjebackens kommuns hemsida (https:\/\/www.smedjebacken.se\/kommun-och-politik\/politik-och-demokrati\/insyn-och-rattigheter\/gdpr.html) om hur vi hanterar dina personuppgifter enligt GDPR. All rekrytering sker digitalt och via v\u00e5r externa l\u00e4nk till rekryteringssystemet Webcruiter. Vid problem av registrering av CV, v\u00e4nligen kontakta Webcruiter Support (https:\/\/talentech-support.freshdesk.com\/sv-SE\/support\/login\/new). Om du har skyddade personuppgifter, kontakta personalavdelningen genom kommunens v\u00e4xel s\u00e5 f\u00e5r du hj\u00e4lp med din ans\u00f6kan.\nKontaktinformation\nCamilla Eriksson, Verksamhetschef IFO, 0240-66 02 91, camilla.eriksson@smedjebacken.se\nMaria H\u00f6gstedt, Vision, 0240-66 00 91, maria.h\u00f6gstedt@smedjebacken.se\nArbetsplats\nVasagatan 14\n777 81 Smedjebacken\nViktig information:\nArbetsgivare: Smedjebackens kommun\nRef.nr: 5165045159\nTj\u00e4nstens omfattning: 100%\nVikarie\nStartdatum: 2026-10-01\nSista ans\u00f6kningsdag: 2026-08-30","price":null,"currency":"SEK","status":"active","noindex":false,"location":{"address":"Vasagatan 17","full_address":null,"city":"Smedjebacken","country":"SE","latitude":60.1475886,"longitude":15.2105679},"metadata":{"region":"Dalarnas l\u00e4n","duration":"6 m\u00e5nader eller l\u00e4ngre","employer":"SMEDJEBACKENS KOMMUN","postcode":"77781","positions":1,"profession":"Socialsekreterare","salary_type":"Fast m\u00e5nads- vecko- eller timl\u00f6n","employer_url":"https:\/\/www.smedjebacken.se\/","scope_of_work":"100\u2013100 %","working_hours":"Heltid","driving_license":true,"employment_type":"Vanlig anst\u00e4llning","occupation_field":"Yrken med social inriktning","employer_workplace":"Smedjebackens Kommun","translation_status":"done","experience_required":true},"user_id":null,"is_sponsored":false,"views_count":0,"ai_views_count":1,"ai_vendor_counts":{"anthropic":1},"visibility":"public","submission_source":null,"submission_ai_name":null,"has_owner_email":true,"can_contact_owner":true,"phone":"0240-66 02 91","owner_email":"camilla.eriksson@smedjebacken.se","images":[],"published_at":"2026-08-19T16:21:55+00:00","expires_at":"2026-08-30T23:59:59+00:00","created_at":"2026-08-20T03:06:56+00:00","updated_at":"2026-08-20T04:00:29+00:00"}}