Personal Assistant for 4-Year-Old Boy in Sigtuna

Särnmark is one of Sweden's oldest companies in personal assistance, founded by the current owner in the early 1990s. We operate based on a clear and stated value foundation, and our main driving force is to create the best conditions for individualized personal assistance based on each person's unique needs. Today, Särnmark has over 3500 employees, and our customers and staff are located all over Sweden. Särnmark's head office is in Sundbyberg, but we also have offices in other parts of Sweden.

We are looking for cheerful and friendly female personal assistants for a 4-year-old boy in Sigtuna.

About the Job as a Personal Assistant

As a personal assistant, you work closely with the customer in their daily life. You assist and support him in everyday activities and during leisure time. Your workplace is wherever the customer is, and your tasks involve providing the customer with the conditions to live the life he desires.

At Särnmark, you will always receive an introduction with the customer and access to training about the role of a personal assistant.

Job Responsibilities

Your tasks are based on the boy's needs and lifestyle and may include:

• Personal hygiene
• Assistance with transfers
• Inhalations and tube feeding
• Dressing and undressing
• Play and activities inside and outside the home

The boy enjoys bathing, visiting Korallen (sensory room), swinging, sledding, reading books, singing, and dancing.

We are looking for someone who:

• Is responsible, attentive, and self-assured
• Enjoys working with children
• Has good intuition and can read the child's daily condition
• Works in a structured manner, is proactive, and solution-focused
• Has a strong work ethic

Experience is not a requirement, but it is an advantage if you have experience with tube feeding, inhalations, lifting, AAC, or tactile communication.

You must be fluent in Swedish, both spoken and written.

About the Employment

The employment is for a fixed term as long as the assistance assignment lasts, and the pay structure is hourly wage. Working hours vary based on the customer's needs and can be scheduled for days, evenings, nights (active time and on-call), weekdays, and weekends.

Salary and other employment conditions are according to the collective agreement for Personal Assistance, Vårdföretagarna – Kommunal.

How to Apply

You apply by clicking the “Apply” button at the bottom right of the page and answering a number of selection questions. You should also attach your CV. A cover letter is not required.

Warm welcome with your application!

In your application, you should state your citizenship. If you are not a citizen of Sweden, the EU, EEA, or Switzerland, you must be able to prove that you have a permanent residence permit in Sweden to be eligible for employment at Särnmark.

If you are applying for a job as a personal assistant for an adult customer, you need to be able to present an extract from the criminal record. You can order the record extract via the Police's website here: Police's website (https://polisen.se/tjanster-tillstand/belastningsregistret/kontrollera-dina-uppgifter-i-belastningsregistret/).

If you are applying for a job as a personal assistant for a child under 18 years old, you also need to be able to present a valid extract from the criminal record before you can start working. You can order the record extract via the Police's website here: Police's website (https://polisen.se/tjanster-tillstand/belastningsregistret/barn-med-funktionsnedsattning/).