Vacant job

We are Varberg Municipality, the employer that sees the possibilities in you. Here, you can make a difference, both for others and for yourself. We are driven by the idea of simplifying people's everyday lives and realizing their dreams. We do this with the help of knowledge, innovative courage, and a forward-thinking spirit. Welcome to contribute to our work towards our vision – to become the creative hub of the west coast.

The Social Administration is responsible for providing support, care, and assistance to people at different stages of life. We work based on the individual's needs and offer interventions based on several laws, including the Social Services Act (SoL), the Act on Support and Service for Certain Disabled Persons (LSS), and the Health and Medical Care Act.

Lantmannavägen is a residence with special services for youth according to LSS.

With us, you meet each individual with respect and professionalism. We collaborate across professional boundaries – both within our own administration, with other parts of the municipality, and with external actors. To ensure quality and development, we actively work with follow-up, improvement work, and digitization.

Here, you make a real difference – every day.

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES

Do you want to work closely with people and make a difference in their everyday lives? As a support assistant, you have a central role in the children's daily lives. You work closely with the children and help create safety, structure, and predictability. A calm and stable approach is crucial, as is the ability to be responsive and adapt to each child's individual needs.

As a support assistant, you provide educational, social, and practical support to individuals with disabilities in their daily lives. The goal is to strengthen the individual's independence, quality of life, and participation in society.

Your role includes, among other things:

• Supporting the individual in daily life based on the implementation plan
• Motivating and creating structure around activities, health, and social interaction
• Collaborating with relatives, colleagues, and other actors
• Documenting interventions in digital systems according to applicable routines
• Working based on a low-arousal approach and focusing on the individual's needs

The purpose is to promote independence, health, and participation based on the children's needs. The work is scheduled for both daytime, evenings, and weekends, depending on the needs of the operation.

QUALIFICATIONS

You who are applying have a genuine interest in working with people and a good ability to create trust and build relationships. You are confident, responsive, and have the ability to adapt your approach according to different individuals' needs and circumstances.

We also see that you have:

• High school education in health and care or child and leisure
• Good ability to express yourself in Swedish, both spoken and written

A driver's license may be required depending on the operation.

A background check will be requested before the employment contract is signed.

With us, you will work in an organization where every day counts and where you make a difference in someone else's life.

Welcome with your application!

OTHER

Varberg Municipality welcomes diversity and sees differences as a strength; we hope that you who are applying can contribute with your background and skills.

Welcome to read more about what it is like to work with us at: https://varberg.se/jobb-och-foretagande/jobb-praktik-och-ideellt-arbete/till-dig-som-ska-borja-hos-oss (https://varberg.se/jobb-och-foretagande/jobb-praktik-och-ideellt-arbete/till-dig-som-ska-borja-hos-oss)

Before employment with us, you need to show that you have the right to work in Sweden according to the Aliens Ordinance. This is done by proving citizenship in the EU/EES or Switzerland, or by presenting a work permit or exemption from it.

This position requires a driver's license for both manual and automatic transmission vehicles.