Support Assistant for Konditorivägen in Lindome

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The Health and Care Administration, with approximately 1500 employees, is one of the administrations in Mölndal municipality and encompasses elderly care, support for people with disabilities, and health care.

Konditorivägen is a group home in Lindome for young adults with self-harming issues. Here, six residents receive individually tailored support in their daily lives. We work with low-arousal approaches and other evidence-based methods to create a safe and stable environment. We who work here are a team of ten dedicated individuals who support each other, share knowledge, and grow together. We are now looking for two new colleagues who want to help create the best possible everyday life for our residents.

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES

As a support assistant, you will work to support residents in their daily lives by creating a comprehensible, manageable, and meaningful existence while working preventively and systematically. You provide professional support and strengthen each individual's self-esteem and belief in their own abilities - all work is based on the resident's individually established implementation plan.

You will be involved in establishing and/or maintaining social networks. Your role also involves supporting residents in developing their communication skills and sense of belonging, as well as providing support in social activities, both individually and in groups. The goal is to support full participation in society based on each person's individual wishes.

You provide support in all daily tasks such as planning, personal hygiene, clothing care, laundry, cleaning, nutrition, cooking, shopping, finances, medication, social training, culture, and leisure.

You belong to a team of support assistants and support pedagogues. You will work with social documentation in the documentation system Treserva and continuously follow up and revise the implementation plans. We work with operationally adapted and flexible schedules. The needs are continuously adjusted according to the needs of the operation, which means that you need to be prepared to work during the day, evening, weekends, and on-call.

We value your ideas and engagement, and together we create conditions for development and an independent life for our residents.

Does this sound like something for you? Apply today and become part of our fantastic team!

QUALIFICATIONS

We are looking for someone who:

• Has training as a support assistant, nursing assistant, or other education that the employer assesses as equivalent.
• Has experience working with individuals with intellectual disabilities and autism in residential settings with special services.
• Has experience with challenging behavior.
• Has knowledge of low-arousal approaches (LAB), clear pedagogical methods, and AAC.
• Has good knowledge of Swedish in both spoken and written form.

It is an advantage if you have a driver's license and experience working with Timecare and Treserva.

As a support assistant, you show respect and consideration for those you meet in your professional role. You have an open and positive attitude as you have the resident's needs as the starting point for your actions. You have the interest, will, and ability to help others, and you strive to present solutions. In your work, it is important that you act independently based on what the situation requires without needing support from others. It is also important that you have the ability to work together with others to perform tasks and achieve goals. You understand the common mission, act based on it, and contribute to the whole.

Great importance will be placed on personal suitability.

Welcome with your application!

OTHER

Within the health and care administration, there is an active effort to offer employees the desired employment rate in order to reduce involuntary part-time employment. In cases where the advertisement concerns a part-time position, our ambition is to eventually provide the opportunity for increased employment rates.

In recruitment, we consider diversity perspectives to better reflect our operations.

If you need help applying for the position, please contact customer service at 0771-693 693.

Before a potential employment, an acceptable extract from the police criminal record must be presented if the position involves resident or patient-related work. We will also check citizenship. If you are not a citizen of Sweden, the EU, EEA, or Switzerland, you must be able to present a valid residence/work permit or prove that you are exempt from the requirement to have a work permit.

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