Head of Student Health Services Ansettelsestype Full-time
Jobbposisjon Head of Unit, Public Administration
Arbeidsmodell On location
Søknadsfrist November 17th, 2025
Er du den rette? Working in a smaller municipality gives you the chance to try new things, to feel responsibility and confidence in your professional role and to develop in your work. Developing by gaining an insight and being involved in the whole process makes you grow as an employee. We also believe that both feeling and taking responsibility are important for development. It also provides very valuable experience in your future working life. In Älvsbyn municipality, we help each other and work together to achieve good results. We look forward to your application with us! Are you a licensed psychologist who wants to contribute both strategically and practically to strengthening student health? We are looking for you who want to combine being a school psychologist with being the head of the municipality's student health.
Student health in Älvsbyn municipality consists of 3 school counselors, 1 school psychologist who works on behalf of student health, 3 school nurses, 1 school doctor and 1 special / speech therapist. The student health service is organizationally placed directly under the head of school, who will be your immediate manager.
More information about the student health service can be found via the link Central student health service | Älvsbyn municipality
Work tasks
You will be responsible for operations, personnel, finances and work environment issues, as well as for coordinating, developing and quality-assuring patient safety work within the student health services together with your colleagues. Since children and young people with mental illness often need support from both school and health care, collaboration and coordination will be central parts of the work.
Qualifications
You are a licensed psychologist with experience as a school psychologist and student health or experience of working with children, adolescents and young adults. You have very good knowledge of relevant regulations, policy documents and scientific findings for the health care system and the education system that affect psychological student health.
As a person, you are proactive, cooperative and structured. You have the ability to see the big picture, drive development and create good relationships. You are used to leading a group with structure towards common goals. Great emphasis is placed on personal suitability. We are looking for people who have
- many years of experience in the psychology profession
- experience of management responsibility/business development in a relevant field
- B driving license
It is an advantage if you have
- experience as a psychological manager
We offer you a permanent full-time position with appointment by agreement.
You also need to present an extract from the criminal record in connection with employment.
Last day to apply 251117
Salary
Individual salary setting, please state salary requirements
Read more about living in Älvsbyn
https://www.alvsbyn.se/bygga-bo-och-miljo/flyttahit/
General information
Employment conditions according to agreement. The municipality strives for an even distribution between women and men and increased diversity in all professional areas.
Prior to the recruitment process, Älvsbyn municipality has taken a position on recruitment channels and marketing. We therefore firmly reject contact with media salespeople, recruitment sites and the like.
Älvsbyn is the pearl of Norrbotten.
In our municipality, around 8,000 people have the opportunity to work, live and work close to nature. We are proud of the schools for the young and the care of the elderly. Many people are involved in associations, which makes our municipality vibrant and vital.