Summer Interns in Elderly Care and Support for People with Disabilities

Bollebygd, a young and expansive municipality, has future potential characterized by a holistic view, sustainable development, and growth. We have about 650 employees and some of Sweden's most important missions. Children's learning, good care and support, sustainable community development, and environmental issues are just a few examples. The municipality strives to be an attractive employer where employee participation and leadership are characterized by involvement and opportunities for influence.

In Bollebygd, there are nearly 10,000 residents. Located just 30 minutes from Gothenburg, Borås, and Alingsås, Bollebygd is geographically well situated. The municipality offers rich outdoor activities with ski slopes, beautiful hiking trails, and a golf course in a manor setting. Bollebygd has well-developed operations with good quality and a vibrant business community with over 1,000 entrepreneurs. Please read more at bollebygd.se

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES

You will be responsible, together with other staff, for ensuring that users receive the care and support they need. As an employee with us, you should be able to motivate and stimulate those we support based on their individual conditions, needs, and wishes. The work involves providing good care, service, and support by recognizing the strengths of our users. We work with a value-driven approach and want our users to have a meaningful life.

In home care, you work directly in the user's residence, and your tasks include care, household-related work, and health and medical care assignments as delegated by a nurse.

Bollegården's elderly home, Skattegårdsvägen 8, is a somatic residence. In this facility, you will perform care and support work with a focus on somatic care and also to some extent care for individuals with dementia and mental health issues.

Bollegården's Dementia Residence, Ballebovägen 6, is a dementia residence where care and support work is performed with a focus on dementia care.

The short-term unit is a temporary residence where care and support work is performed for users who are alternately cared for at home or need rehabilitation after a hospital stay.

The work involves, among other things, collaborating with users, their relatives, and staff to shape an operation where the individual needs and interests of the user are in focus.

The home healthcare service is looking for you who are a nursing student and have completed semester 5 of your education. If you are a nursing assistant, you should be confident in your role, accustomed to working independently, and handling delegated health and medical care tasks. You have good collaboration skills, are attentive, flexible, meticulous, and responsible. You have a good attitude and put the patient first. A driver's license is required. We want you to be able to work at least 4 weeks this summer.

Support for People with Disabilities - Daily activities, group homes, service housing, personal assistance is aimed at individuals with various disabilities and of different ages. The support we provide to individuals is individually tailored based on each person's needs. The tasks vary depending on which operation you are offered employment within. The personal assistance service is a personally tailored support for those who, due to significant and lasting disabilities, cannot meet their basic needs on their own and whose needs cannot be met in any other way. Your work will involve being an individual support and help in everyday situations in the user's home.

QUALIFICATIONS

For those who want to work in elderly care, we primarily seek those with a care education or experience working with the elderly. To work in home care, you need to have a B driver's license.