About Me:

I am a 14-year-old boy living my life with personal assistance. I live in Hagsätra with my mom and brother. We hope you are creative and proactive, and that you have patience and a positive outlook on life.

As my personal assistant, you will be with me wherever I go. This could be traveling with my family, at the swimming pool, or in the playground. I enjoy swimming, painting, swinging, and playing, and it would be fun if we shared some interests. Besides my interests, I also go to school Monday to Friday.

Sometimes I may not feel well, and I might have difficulty expressing what is wrong. It is important for me that you are attentive to my signals and are calm and secure in yourself.

As a personal assistant:

You assist me in all aspects of my daily life. With your support, I want to live a life like everyone else, having a functioning and meaningful everyday life.

About You:

You are proficient in Swedish, both spoken and written, and you see this job as a long-term commitment that you want to develop within. You are flexible and passionate about working with people.

During the summer, I often take longer trips abroad, where I would like you to assist me.

I hope you find it exciting and fun to work with me; I look forward to getting to know you.

The Position:

About 30 hours a week, both weekdays and weekends, awake night shifts with immediate introduction. You will mostly work during the day. You will start your position with an introduction, regardless of whether you have previous experience or not.

To be employed, you must present a valid ID, an extract from the police register, and any documents that prove your right to work in Sweden. This can be ordered at www.polisen.se (www.polisen.se). Choose the extract titled Work with children with disabilities.

About Assistans i Balans:

Assistans i Balans organizes - with long and personal experience - high-quality personal assistance for individuals with extensive disabilities in accordance with LSS and the Independent Living movement. We aim to contribute to a more equal world where everyone, regardless of disability, is given the opportunity to live an independent life with self-determination and self-respect in focus. Our service is close, personal, and continuous, and our ambition level is high. All employees receive thorough introduction, ongoing training, participate in our value work, wellness contributions, and security through collective agreements (Fremia - Kommunal).

Read more at www.assistansibalans.se (www.assistansibalans.se)