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Habilitation Assistant for Skogsgläntan in Sunne
Sunne kommunVärmlands län, Sunne
Previous experience is desired
29 days left
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Sunne in Värmland is the place where fashion grows, life is simple, and everything is possible. Here you will find a rich community life where you can pursue your interests. In just five minutes, you can go from a spa visit to shopping, forest walks, theater, swimming, golfing, skiing, or whatever you choose. The municipality is known for its many events, storytelling tradition, and a diverse business community with small and medium-sized enterprises. Welcome! Read more about Sunne at sunne.se (https://sunne.se)
Description
Skogsgläntan is an LSS residence where customers have various functional variations and comorbidities.
The residence has 8 apartments and a large shared indoor area. Skogsgläntan is located on the outskirts of Sunne center, close to magnificent nature and the city center. In daily work, in addition to regular tasks within LSS, being involved in creating a meaningful life for the residents also includes a significant amount of care, as many of the customers have substantial support needs to have a functioning everyday life. The work is based on a lot of personal responsibility and participation from you, along with a large portion of communication within the workgroup. Support is available from a nurse, occupational therapist, and social responsible coordinator, as well as a coordinator for schedules and working hours. Guidance will be offered to the workgroup, and a plan for ongoing education exists, all based on the needs that arise.
Job Responsibilities
We are looking for someone who wants to be part of a change process and design new working methods to better meet the customers' needs. We are looking for someone who wants to work to make the residents' everyday lives more understandable, meaningful, manageable, and rich in content. In the role of habilitation assistant, your responsibility is to support the customer in achieving as independent a life as possible based on their needs. You will act as support in daily life regarding care, social matters, healthcare contacts, etc. You will be part of an environment where high demands are placed on cooperation and accountability. The work also includes creating and maintaining good contact with relatives, guardians, and other people in the customer's vicinity. You will work with methods such as clear pedagogy and low-arousal responses. Your assignment will include a contact person role where you have overall responsibility for the customer's planning, follow-up, and collaboration; our documentation is done in Lifecare.
Qualifications
We are looking for someone who has a suitable completed and approved three-year upper secondary education in health and care, or other education that the employer deems equivalent. You should have experience working within LSS and/or psychiatry. You should have experience working with individuals with challenging behaviors. You have computer skills and experience with documentation. Good knowledge of the Swedish language in both speech and writing is a requirement. Experience with clear pedagogy/pedagogical methods/ACC (alternative augmentative communication) and low-arousal responses is an advantage. We see a professional and humble attitude and approach as a given. You are positive and solution-focused, enjoy taking responsibility, have a strong commitment to people, and possess good collaboration skills. Great emphasis will be placed on personal suitability. A valid B driver's license for manual transmission is required.
Conditions
The working hours are scheduled for day, evening, and weekend shifts. Sunne applies a fragrance- and tobacco-free working time. There may be pets in the residences, so you should not have pet allergies. Interviews and hiring may occur continuously during the application period. Employment form: Permanent position 100%
Other
Before employment, we request an extract from the Police's criminal record ("Extract to check one's own information in the criminal record"). We recommend that you order the record before a possible interview. Remarks in the record may affect your employment opportunities.
To be eligible for employment in Elderly Care, you need to present a valid personal certificate from the Tax Agency's website www.skatteverket.se (https://www.skatteverket.se). In your application, you should indicate your citizenship. If you are not a citizen of Sweden, the EU, the EEA, or Switzerland, you must also be able to prove that you have a valid work permit or are exempt from the requirement to have a work permit.
Sunne municipality receives applications via the link in the advertisement, and notifications about the position are provided through your login in the system. We kindly but firmly decline contact with media sellers, recruitment sites, and similar.
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