Maternity Cover

Allorfik Qeqqata is seeking a 10-month maternity cover. Allorfik Qeqqata is seeking a 10-month maternity cover starting March 1, 2026, or by agreement.

We expect you to have a medium-length higher education, such as a teacher, educator, or social worker.

The treatment in Allorfik is based on motivational interviewing and a cognitive behavioral therapy treatment model.

The position requires that you have a substance abuse counselor education or alternatively a pure psychotherapist education.

• As a practitioner, you must among other things: Motivate for treatment with Motivational Interviewing
• Treat and advise citizens with problems related to alcohol, cannabis, and gambling.
• Aftercare and educate relatives
• Conduct mapping interviews and report to the national addiction database.
• Collaboration with the municipality regarding citizens' aftercare and issues that hinder treatment.
• Teach about the offer in Allorfik and our methods.
• We expect that you have a professional interest in the treatment area.
• that you have a spacious and positive personality
• that you can put the citizens in focus
• that you can work independently and take responsibility
• that you are good at coordinating the day
• that you have a desire to continuously further your education in the field of addiction
• that you are interested in interdisciplinary collaboration and in teaching other professional groups
• that you are interested in learning new things and in our methods

The treatment will predominantly take place in Greenlandic.

Application deadline: January 28, 2026

For inquiries about the positions, you can contact:

Head of Allorfik Efa Olsen, phone +299 34 14 52, email efol@peqqik.gl, or group leader in Allorfik Qeqqata Tukummeq Egede Lynge, phone +299 34 14 81, email: tuel@peqqik.gl

For information about Allorfik: www.allorfik.gl

Child and criminal record certificate

One must expect that after consent, a criminal record and child protection certificate will be obtained if one does not bring a new criminal record and child protection certificate oneself.

Salary and employment conditions

Salary and employment conditions, including the right to travel for joining and leaving, as well as relocation of personal belongings, in accordance with the agreement/collective agreement in force at the time of commencement between the Government of Greenland and the relevant negotiating organization.

Housing

No staff housing is allocated for the position. If an applicant already has staff housing through employment in the Self-Government, the right to the allocated staff housing is retained. The staff housing is linked to the employment relationship and must be vacated upon termination of the employment relationship.

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