Vacant job

About the Position

Are you looking to work in a meaningful role where you can make a real difference in someone else's life? DreamCare Omsorg AB is now seeking a dedicated and experienced personal assistant to work with an elderly woman living with the diagnosis of Multiple System Atrophy (MSA). This is a challenging and rewarding position where you will be a crucial part of the customer's daily life and contribute to ensuring the highest possible quality of life.

Responsibilities

As a personal assistant, you will provide support in the customer's daily routines and activities. Your main responsibilities will include:

• Personal Care: Assistance with hygiene, showering, dressing and undressing, and other basic needs.
• Feeding and Tube Care: The customer's nutrition is provided through tube feeding at fixed times, and you are responsible for administering this and providing necessary tube care.
• Transfers: Use of aids such as lifts to transfer the customer from bed to wheelchair and between different places in the home.
• Social Support: You will support the customer in communication and be an important companion to counteract isolation, for example by participating in everyday activities, such as planning purchases and accompanying to the store.
• Medical Care: Administration of medications according to schedule and assistance with the use of medical equipment such as a nebulizer and cough machine.

Qualifications

We are looking for someone who has:

• Educational background as a nursing assistant or caregiver, or previous experience in similar roles.
• Experience in working with people with disabilities or elderly care is a plus.
• Sense of Responsibility and Precision: You are a person who can take great responsibility to ensure good care and high quality of life for the customer.
• Empathetic Ability and a big heart for working with people.
• You are comfortable working independently and have the ability to follow instructions from healthcare professionals and relatives.

Working Hours and Scope

The position involves work on weekends between 09:00 and 17:00 and the workplace is located in Askersund municipality. You will be an important part of a team providing continuous care and support to the customer.

We Offer

• An opportunity to make a difference in someone else's life every day.
• Support and training to ensure that you have the tools you need to succeed in your role.
• A workplace with a good working environment and supportive colleagues.
• We have a collective agreement that ensures fair working conditions and security for our employees.

Application

Welcome to send your application with CV and a personal letter explaining why you are interested in the role of personal assistant and how your background matches our needs. Send your application to [email protected] by 2025-01-19 at the latest. Please note that the position may be filled before the final application date.

Questions?

If you have any questions about the position, you are welcome to contact us via email [email protected].

We look forward to hearing from you!

About DreamCare Omsorg AB

DreamCare Omsorg AB is a company specialized in personal assistance. We work to provide people with disabilities the support they need to live an independent and dignified life. Our vision is to create a safe and meaningful everyday life for our customers by offering high-quality personal assistance.