Social worker/case manager

Social Worker/Case Manager

Social Worker/Case Manager

Would you like to work in the most beautiful part of South Greenland, in Nanortalik? Then the job advertisement below might be just right for you!

We are looking for 1 skilled and dedicated case manager for the pension area in Kommune Kujalleq – Nanortalik. You will be involved in ensuring case processing within the disability pension and old-age pension areas in accordance with applicable legislation.

We are looking for a qualified social worker or similar education, or someone who has experience working as a case manager in a municipality.

You will join a team consisting of other case managers in Qaqortoq and Narsaq, where you will provide each other with professional support continuously via Teams.

If you are interested in working in the team with the mentioned tasks, please contact us.

We expect the following qualifications;

• Knowledge of how to work according to legislation.
• Can deliver advice & guidance understandably to our citizens.
• Works systematically and can organize their tasks.
• Communicates clearly and distinctly both in writing and verbally.
• Service-minded and stable.
• Can work independently.
• Flexibility regarding tasks and ongoing adjustments in workload distribution.
• Has a flair for IT.
• Is cooperative and good at seeing opportunities across organizational boundaries.
• It is important that you can positively integrate into a team that is very busy.
• Ad-hoc tasks.

We offer;

• A varied and sometimes busy job, where you will have the opportunity to influence the area in collaboration with other case managers in the field.
• The position is exciting with challenging independent tasks, where training and courses are prioritized.
• Good and dynamic working environment.

Employment and remuneration will be in accordance with the AK agreement.

Child Certificate:

This position is covered by the law on the obligation to obtain a child certificate - criminal record. According to the law, employment can only begin when the municipality has obtained the certificate. The certificate will be part of the municipality's assessment of who should be hired for the position.

Staff housing can be made available, for which rent etc. will be paid according to applicable rules. Additionally, free relocation travel and moving expenses will be provided – and after at least 3 years of employment – termination and moving expenses according to applicable rules.

Further information about the position can be obtained by contacting Lead Social Worker: Dennis Rønn. Email denr@kujalleq.gl - phone 648066 or Social Manager: Martha Abelsen, email: maab@kujalleq.gl – phone 648057.

Applications with a criminal record, and with information about education and previous employment, along with copies of educational certificates, employer statements, etc., must be uploaded as a PDF file and received via the municipality's website no later than August 19, 2026.

NOTE: We do not accept applications in paper or emails, please send your application as a PDF file electronically with the job advertisement.

“With a focus on higher public health, Kommune Kujalleq has implemented smoke-free working hours at all municipal workplaces. This is effective from January 1, 2018. Further information can be obtained from the HR department.”

Application deadline: August 19, 2026