Nav Stange is an exciting place to work, offering meaningful and challenging tasks. We are an organization with highly qualified and motivated employees in a positive work environment. We have approximately 45 employees who help provide opportunities and quality services to residents, employers, and partners. 

We are looking for a professionally competent and dedicated program manager who will be responsible for program content, quality, and regulations related to financial social assistance. You will work in a multidisciplinary environment with a focus on collaboration and user participation.

Job Responsibilities

• Financial social assistance, counseling and guidance, and other services under the Social Services Act
• Process cases and draft decisions
• Identify resources, opportunities, and needs
• Provide guidance to visitors at our public service center regarding NAV’s service areas
• Provide comprehensive guidance and follow-up for residents as they work toward employment, education, and active participation
• Professional responsibility for financial social assistance
• Ensure proper case management, high quality, and consistent practices
• Participate in development and improvement efforts
• Other tasks as needed

Qualifications

• You have completed relevant higher education at the bachelor’s level or higher, for example in social work, social welfare, law, economics, or social sciences
• You have experience in counseling, motivational support, and change management
• You have experience with financial social assistance, administration, and the application of laws
  
• You are skilled at communicating both verbally and in writing in Norwegian

Personal Qualities

• You are humble and tolerant of people with different perspectives and cultural backgrounds
• You are organized, professionally confident, and resilient
• You are flexible and have a strong work ethic
• You are skilled at fostering understanding among others
• You collaborate well across disciplines
• You contribute to a positive and inclusive work environment

We offer

• Exciting and meaningful work in an important area of society
• A positive work environment with motivated and highly qualified colleagues
• Flexible work hours and the option for a hybrid work schedule
• Municipal employment in accordance with applicable laws and collective bargaining agreements
• Membership in KLP

Contact Information

Røe, Ellen Hagen, Department Head, 95928419, ellen.hagen.roe@nav.no
Severinsen, Kari, Department Head, 91565003, kari.severinsen@nav.no
Qviller, Tone Strugstad, NAV Manager, 99321516, tone.strugstad.qviller@nav.no

Work Location

Storgata 43
2335 STANGE

Key Information:

Employer: Stange Municipality

Reference No.: 5152122254
Employment percentage: 100%
Permanent
Application deadline: August 16, 2026