Personal Assistant for Young Boy in Saltsjöbaden

Are you an active and initiative-taking person who enjoys sports and finding new activities? Do you have experience in care and support and want to work closely with someone where you can really make a difference? Then this might be the job for you!

Your Mission

We are looking for a personal assistant for a young boy living in Älgö, Saltsjöbaden, Nacka municipality. The position starts immediately and is part-time at 50% with the possibility to work more.

Working hours are scheduled on weekdays from 10:00 AM to 4:00 PM or 3:00 PM to 10:00 PM, as well as weekends between 10:00 AM and 10:00 PM.

As a personal assistant, you will be the customer's extended arm, providing support in daily life, both at home and during leisure time. He is very active and enjoys sports and movement, including basketball, tennis, and walks with his dog - therefore, we are looking for someone who shares his interest in an active lifestyle.

The client has cerebral palsy and a moderate intellectual disability. You will receive a personalized introduction to all aspects of his needs and routines.

Your Experience

To be considered for the position, you must:

• Have excellent knowledge of Swedish, both spoken and written
• Have good physical ability
• Be at least 18 years old
• Have good computer skills
• Have experience and interest in working as a personal assistant or in other care/support roles

It is an advantage if you have:

• Experience in handling challenging behaviors and working with low-arousal approaches
• Knowledge and experience with the target group within LSS
• Training in care and support or equivalent education

Is This You?

We are looking for someone who is:

• Driven, initiative-taking, and active
• Responsive, responsible, and engaged
• Flexible and able to switch between independent work and collaboration
• Service-oriented and always prioritizes the customer's needs

Great emphasis is placed on personal suitability.

We Offer

As an employee with us, you will have a meaningful job where you make a difference in someone's daily life. We actively work with individual adaptations to provide our customers with high-quality support and service.

Personal assistance is part of Nacka municipality's care and support operations, working on behalf of the Social Services and the Swedish Social Insurance Agency. Read more about us at: Personal Assistance | Nacka Municipality (https://www.nacka.se/personlig-assistans).

Criminal Record Extract

In accordance with the Nacka Social Welfare Board's decision, an extract from the Police's criminal record is required upon employment. A link to the form can be found here. Request a "digital record extract" to your digital mailbox when you submit your application to facilitate the recruitment process.

Interested?

If you want to become a part of Nacka municipality, do not hesitate to submit your application!

If you want to know more about the position, you are welcome to contact Emilia Katalina, Deputy Operations Manager at 08–7187768.

The recruitment process consists of an interview, customer meeting, and reference checks. Selection is ongoing, and the position may be filled before the application deadline.

Welcome with your application!

Nacka is one of Sweden's most attractive and reputable municipalities. With a focus on goals, results, sustainable employee engagement, and continuous development, Nacka strives to be the best at being a municipality. Nacka municipality is the employer for you who innovates and makes a difference with great freedom.

The Welfare Community Service is responsible for the municipality's production of welfare services and operates, among other things, special accommodations for the elderly and people with special needs, daily activities, youth centers, music schools, and cultural centers. In total, we have over forty units within four business areas with 1,400 employees, and together we generate approximately 600 million kronor. Our service is characterized by efficient resource utilization, strong citizen influence, and great freedom of choice. Within all operations, the ambition is to create the best conditions for creativity, innovation, and knowledge sharing.