About the role
Curators in social work provide psychosocial support and counseling to individuals and groups. They often have a degree in social work or similar higher education in social work. Curators usually work within healthcare, the education system, or social services.Responsibilities
Curators are responsible for assessing clients' needs, developing action plans, and implementing support measures. They collaborate with other professional groups to coordinate help and support. Curators follow up and evaluate the effectiveness of the interventions and adjust them as needed.Skills and tools
Curators need good skills in conversation techniques and psychosocial work. They often use digital record-keeping and documentation systems in their work. Empathy, patience, and the ability to handle emotionally demanding situations are key qualities. Common competencies demanded by employers are psykiatri, grundläggande psykoterapiutbildning and primärvård.