Vacant job

At Olivia, we work together for everyone's right to live life to the fullest. We are now looking for another colleague to join our team, could it be you?

About the position

We are currently looking for someone to work as a substitute personal assistant in the evenings for a woman in her 30s. She has a spinal cord injury and lives in Fagersjö near Farsta.

We are looking for someone who wants to work in the evenings as needed, both weekdays and weekends, between 3:00 PM and 9:00 PM.

Assistive devices include, among others, tracheostomy, cough machine, and lift. Part of the introduction involves several full-day training sessions at Danderyd Hospital with both practical and theoretical training to handle these assistive devices correctly.

The tasks are as follows:

• Assist with daily routines such as household chores.

• Tracheostomy care.

• Assist with personal hygiene, dressing and undressing, and during meals.

• Lifting may occur during transfers (assistive devices are available).

• Your workplace is where the client is located.

• Social interaction.

About you

We believe that you who are applying for this position are a person who enjoys working with people and can see the needs of others. As a person, you are attentive, proactive, and solution-focused.

You have a strong work ethic and are flexible. You possess a calm demeanor and are secure in yourself. You need to have a good sense of the situation and can read situations well.

The work varies in pace according to the client's needs and daily life, so it is important that you are responsive to the client's needs. You also need to be comfortable taking a more passive role.

It is an advantage if you have: Professional experience working with spinal cord injuries or tracheostomy.

Requirements:

• Non-smoker.

• Physically strong, manual transfers occur.

• Fluent in Swedish, both spoken and written.

Scope: 2 substitutes as needed.

Start date: Interviews are ongoing, and the position may be filled before the application deadline.

Salary: We apply individual salary setting. Other compensations in accordance with collective agreements.

To be hired, you need to have a Bank-ID. Many of our clients also require you to have ordered a criminal record extract to present upon possible employment. To facilitate this, you can apply for the extract via the following link (this record is used for all our employments): Work with children with disabilities.

Things to consider before your application:

A prerequisite for starting employment at Olivia is that you can present valid ID and submit a personal certificate as well as any documents that prove your right to work in Sweden. You can easily download a personal certificate from the Swedish Tax Agency's website.

To work as a personal assistant, you must be at least 18 years old.

About the recruitment process: Your application will be handled by employees at Olivia as well as the client/user and any relatives, guardians, or others.

If you give your consent, we can share your profile with our sister companies if your profile matches another position within Team Olivia.

For those with employment support:

Olivia is an inclusive company. We welcome all applicants, including those who have the right to some form of employment support through the employment agency. It is voluntary to provide this information in your application, or you can also inform us during a possible interview.

If you want to work with children and young people under 18 years old, you must present an extract from the criminal record. It is important that you order an extract from the Police now, as their processing time may vary. You can easily order it with Bank-ID via this link: https://polisen.se/tjanster-tillstand/belastningsregistret/barn-med-funktionsnedsattning/blanketter---barn-med-funktionsnedsattning/

About the collective agreement at Olivia:

As an employee, you are covered by a collective agreement and of course, you are insured while at work and commuting to/from work in case of unforeseen events. In addition to wellness grants and a range of other benefits, we organize activities aimed at both you as an employee and the client you work with. Benefits include access to discounted products and services from a number of partner companies.