Therapist

SEARCH THIS POSITION Are you an experienced therapist with an empathetic and professional approach to working with children and adolescents? Do you have skills in treating trauma related to violence, sexual abuse, loss, or suicide issues? Then you may be the right therapist for our team.

About the position:

The position involves working in an interdisciplinary and committed team focused on treatment and support for children and young people with traumatic experiences. You will use your therapeutic skills to facilitate treatment processes and support the young people's journey towards increased coping and quality of life.

The position includes:

• Implementation of therapeutic courses individually and in groups with a focus on trauma treatment.
• Planning, implementation, and evaluation of individual treatment interventions.
• Interdisciplinary and cross-sector collaboration around the child/the young person.
• Ongoing participation in supervision and professional sparring as part of quality assurance and development.

• Speaks and writes both Greenlandic and Danish.
• Has a relevant educational background and experience in trauma and crisis treatment.
• Is good at creating trust and security in the relationship with children and young people with difficult experiences in their background.
• Is empathetic, listening, and resilient in encounters with people in crisis.
• Has insight into methods that help children and young people process traumatic experiences.

• A safe and professional work environment with a focus on community and development.
• A workplace with room for diversity, where employee well-being is central.
• Opportunity to shape a department in positive development.
• Skilled colleagues who prioritize professional sparring and collaboration.
• Good framework for personal and professional growth.
• A job with high meaning and real significance for children and young people in vulnerable positions.
• Supervision and ongoing competence development in the field of trauma and crisis.

The practical:

The position is full-time (40 hours per week) and is located in Nuuk. Some travel activity can be expected in connection with the position.

Salary and employment conditions:

Salary and employment conditions, including the right to travel for relocation and moving expenses, in accordance with the agreement/collective agreement in effect at the time of commencement between the Government of Greenland and the relevant negotiating organization.

Housing

No housing is provided for the position.

Further information:

The position is desired to be filled on September 1 or by agreement.

There will be ongoing job interviews.

If the post has caught your interest and you have further questions, please contact:

• Former Center Leader Naja Lund Kielsen, email: nalk@nanoq.gl or phone +299 56 26 27
• Chief Psychologist Katsi Kleist-Eriksen, email kate@nanoq.gl

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