Managing Director at HabitusHuset Gødstrup – step into a strong special education leadership team

Location
7400 Herning
Working hours
Full-time
Posted
3 November 2026
Application deadline
11 December 2026
Category
Afdelingschef, privat

About the job

You have solid experience as a daily leader in a specialized offering, and would you thrive in a strong specialized pedagogy leadership team? Then Habitus may be the place where you can develop and achieve your goals. At Habitus we support your ambitions with development and education

Become a leader in an organization in growth, with clear frameworks and professional ambitions, where you will become part of ensuring and developing the professional quality in the pedagogical work in the care of the citizens

You will become part of a leadership team consisting of three daily leaders, an administrative leader and a home with residential care leader who, together with around 40 employees, support our citizens every day.

Your focus will primarily be on HabitusHuset in Gødstrup, where you will have on-call duty every third week as well as support other parts of the offering during holidays.

Together with the leadership team it will be your task to lead by example when we every day support the complex pedagogical task and as daily leader you act as the calm support and collaborator for your employees in the many tasks and decisions associated with their daily life.

In daily work you will be primarily responsible for personnel management and professional leadership. The overall leadership task will be characterized by a work-related sense of community, where we are all focused on creating the framework and setting a direction to succeed with the core task.

We offer

  • A growth-oriented organization with clear frameworks and professional ambitions
  • Development and continuing education
  • An engaged leadership team with a high degree of professionalism.
  • A leadership role with a high degree of freedom close to the core task, where you have influence on daily operations
  • A work environment with a focus on professionalism
  • Well-established leadership technologies that support quality, operations and professionalism

Qualifications

  • You have a professional bachelor's degree in a relevant professional field (e.g., pedagogue, social worker or nurse).
  • You have leadership experience within the social-pedagogical field, or within social psychiatry
  • You have practical experience with our target group, including psychiatry and ASD
  • You possess a relevant toolbox
  • You are strong in professional documentation
  • You can promote and nurture a learning culture.
  • You work purposefully and persistently with professional quality development.

Tasks

  • You will be responsible for ensuring quality in the daily pedagogical work based on Habitus’ leadership technologies, objectives, policies and values
  • You will be responsible for ensuring that health-related tasks are carried out in accordance with applicable law and the guidelines issued by Habitus within your own management area
  • You will help ensure that follow-up is conducted on development points set by the various authorities we are subject to.
  • You will ensure and develop the professional quality in the pedagogical work and in the care of the citizens

About you

  • You can stay calm and maintain an overview in pressured situations.
  • You are acknowledgeing and have good collaboration and communication skills
  • You are independent and self-motivated
  • You will feel well in a relaxed and informal atmosphere where we help each other and believe that a strong sense of community makes working life both more enjoyable and more rewarding

About Habitus

Habitus offers residential and day care services that place the individual citizen at the center. We run specialized residential care facilities and day care services under SEL §§ 104, 107 and 108 as well as interventions under ABL §105/SEL §85. You will become part of a nationwide organization with about 1600 employees, which has a strong cross-organization residential care leadership team with common professional direction, quality and close sparring. If you want to become more knowledgeable about Habitus and our approaches, you can read more on our website: Habitus residential care and day care

Apply for the position now!

Send us your CV via the link – we look forward to hearing from you!

The interviews will be held on an ongoing basis, and the posting will be removed when the right colleague is found.

A criminal record check will be obtained in connection with the appointment. Salary and terms are in accordance with qualifications.

If you have questions about the position, you are welcome to contact Residential Leader Kasper Junker Jespersen at tel. 25257028 or Recruitment Partner Torben Sander Larsen, at tel. 25 25 70 43.

We look forward to welcoming you!

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Managing Director at HabitusHuset Gødstrup – step into a strong special education leadership team

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