Social Worker, Eastern Adult Social Work - Helsingin kaupunki - Helsinki, Finland

Welcome to the Eastern Adult Social Work 2 team in Myllypuro! We have a permanent position for a social worker starting from October 1, 2026, or by agreement. Our team includes six social workers, eight social counselors, two social counselors working in reception services, and a leading social worker. Our office is located next to the Myllypuro health and well-being center, near the metro station with good transport links. The social worker works with clients over 30 years old who need special support. The work involves assessing client needs, creating social work plans, and working collaboratively with clients. Tasks include independent and paired work with other social workers or social counselors in clients' environments, as well as granting supplementary and preventive income support and working in multidisciplinary networks according to core processes of the health and well-being center. We offer flexible working hours, remote work options, and opportunities to develop your role and teamwork. The team also provides supervision and has a positive, encouraging atmosphere. We offer interesting and varied work, extensive training, and development opportunities. As a city employee, you can apply for rental housing from Aurora, which is more affordable than market rates, with priority for employee applications. We also care about work-life balance, providing access to Epassi Flex benefits (including sports, culture, commuting, and well-being benefits up to 550 euros annually), lunch benefits, city bikes, and access to a recreational island for city employees.