Eikholt is looking for a special advisor
Eikholt is a national resource centre that focuses on building up and disseminating expertise in the field of combined visual and hearing impairment/deafblindness. Eikholt is part of the Norwegian National Advisory Unit on Deafblindness, a specialist health service coordinated by the Northern Norway Regional Health Authority. Great emphasis is placed on professional development and collaboration with other parts of the specialist health service, universities and colleges. Eikholt also has national responsibility for offering NAV adaptation courses for people with combined visual and hearing impairment/deafblindness. Eikholt is a non-profit foundation located at Konnerud in Drammen and currently has 24 employees.
Work tasks:
- Project work/development work and internal counselling related to this
- Systematisation, documentation and publication of knowledge
- Information work
- Training, counselling and professional assistance for users, relatives and professionals
- Professional collaboration with other parts of the specialist health service, universities, university colleges and other relevant professional environments
We want to emphasise:
- Ability to work independently, systematically and the ability to recognise new opportunities
- Flexibility and good teamwork skills
- The ability to inspire and stimulate professional development
- Personal suitability for the position
Desired qualifications:
- Education at master's degree level
- Good written presentation skills
- Supervisory expertise and experience with project work
- Experience from publishing in social media
- Experience from R&D work
- Knowledge of the target group
We can offer:
- Good working environment
- A challenging and exciting job
- Participation in national and international professional environments
- Good professional development opportunities
- Good pension and insurance schemes
For further information about the position, please contact Head of Department Guro Lillehaug, tel. 32889050 / mobile 95135303 or Director Roar Meland, mobile 90673943.
Send your application and CV to post@eikholt.no Application deadline : 13.11.2015