Do you enjoy working with young adults with special needs?
Now there are opportunities for you who want a safe and stable workplace. At Lykkebo, you will mainly work with young adults with varying degrees of disability in need of environmental therapy.

There are six residential units in Lykkebo. In addition, there are 2 residential units associated with Lykkebo in the immediate vicinity, as well as an ambulatory service.
You will receive good training and become part of a committed and positive work team. You will have colleagues with long experience and good knowledge of all residents.

The working days consist of environmental work, fixed routines that are well adapted to the resident.
The position has a rotation with day and evening shifts and work with long shifts on weekends. There are separate night shift positions.

Do you want to be part of our work team? Click "apply for a position" and maybe we'll see you around.

Tasks

• Provide users with targeted environmental work and necessary measures
  
• Contribute to coping and good quality of life and see the resources of the user
  
• Consult with the user. Listen to and respect the user's opinion
  
• Collaborate with parents/relatives, colleagues and the specialist health service
  
• Distribute medicines and provide training and guidance in medication management
  
• Have professional responsibility and lead the professional work around the resident
  
• Develop goals and measures in the journal, follow up with evaluation.
  
• Proceed with and write decisions on coercion and force according to HOL chapter 9
  
• Follow procedures and decisions according to HOL chapter 9
  
• Prevent the use of coercion and force
  
• Document according to legislation and routines
  
• Give guidance, training to colleagues, new employees and students
  
• Participate in quality and improvement work

Qualifications

• We are looking for you who have authorization as a social worker or nurse. If you have another relevant health professional bachelor's degree, you can also apply.
  
• You must have experience working with the relevant user group
• You must have good written and oral skills in Norwegian, as well as good ICT skills
  
• You must have a class B certificate with manual gear
• We want you to have knowledge of assessment and case management of the use of force and power, in accordance with HOL chapter 9
• It is an advantage if you have experience with targeted environmental work and behavioral analysis
• Knowledge of PECS and other forms of communication is also desirable
  
• Before joining, you must submit a valid police certificate, and forms for duty of confidentiality and tuberculosis must be signed when entering into an employment contract
  

Personal qualities

• We are looking for a committed and professionally updated employee who is passionate about providing care and security
• You are skilled at building relationships and working well with both colleagues, users and relatives
• With us, you will need to be able to work both independently and in teams, and you must be structured and systematic
• You are solution-oriented, take responsibility and actively contribute to a good and inclusive working environment
• We are looking for you who want to help develop our workplace further
• Good communication skills are important, and you communicate clearly and effectively
• Personal suitability and motivation for the position will be emphasized.

We offer

Innovation and professional development: With us, you'll have the opportunity to take part in exciting innovation work and continuous professional development.
Training and guidance: We provide good training and guidance so that you feel confident and well equipped in your role.
Varied and meaningful work: You will work in a varied, challenging and meaningful field that gives you the opportunity to make a difference.
Interdisciplinary collaboration: We place great emphasis on interdisciplinary collaboration and good cooperation with parents/guardians.
Full-time culture: We are a municipality that actively promotes a full-time culture.
Good colleagues and good working environment: You will be part of an inclusive work environment with good colleagues who support and inspire each other.


The employment is otherwise on the terms that follow from applicable laws, regulations and collective agreements, with favorable pension and insurance schemes.

You must submit your application electronically via Webcruiter, and all documentation that you want to be taken into account is uploaded as an attachment to the application.

We ask you to write your application letter and CV directly in the application portal and not add these as attachments.

Tests, diplomas and attachments must be attached to the application, and we encourage you to use the Diploma Portal for documentation of education.
Education completed outside Norway must be approved by NOKUT (before 1.1.2023) or the Norwegian Agency for Higher Education and Skills (HK-dir), and the approval must be documented. Read more at https://hkdir.no/utdanning-fra-utlandet

Contact information

Thorbjørnsen, Magnus Haugen, Head of Department, 47902088

Place of work

Sykehusvegen 2
2340 LØTEN

Key information:

Employer: Løten Municipality

Reference no: 5125724102
Position percentage: 70.77%
Temporary position
Start date: 17.08.2026
End date: 14.03.2027
Application deadline: 22.05.2026