Vacant job

A 20-year-old guy is moving to Luleå for most of 2026 and is now looking for personal assistants for part-time work. He will be completing his internship in Luleå and therefore needs support in his daily life both during the day and in the evenings, as well as on weekends. Introduction is expected to start around Christmas or at the turn of the year.

He lives in central Stockholm on a daily basis and may also need to travel back there periodically throughout the year. Travel may therefore occur as part of the position. During this period, it is still unclear whether he will continue with wheelchair rugby, but he has a strong interest in training, movies, and video games.

Due to a spinal cord injury, he is paralyzed from the waist down and requires extensive physical assistance in his daily living. He has no intellectual disabilities and communicates fully.

About the position

Employment rate: Part-time for the right person. Also looking for substitutes.

Working hours: Both daytime and evening shifts as well as weekends.

Location: Luleå (with the possibility of periods in Stockholm).

Start: Introduction around Christmas/New Year.

Job responsibilities:

You will act as the employer's arms and legs and assist with all physical needs in daily life. Job responsibilities include personal care, hygiene, transfers, and support during training and other daily activities. Some tasks require you to use your own body for transfers. Experience is a plus but not a requirement; personal chemistry and commitment are the most important.

Requirements

Age: We prefer that you are around the same age as the employer (approximately 21–30 years).

Gender: Everyone is welcome to apply.

Personality: You should be positive, attentive, responsible, and self-assured. Good physical fitness is important as the work is physically demanding. Non-smoker.

Language: Fluent Swedish.

Driver's license: Meritorious but not required.

Other: Parking access cannot be guaranteed.

Who are we looking for?

The position is suitable for you who want to make a difference and thrive in a role where quality and commitment are highly valued. You should be flexible and able to adapt to the employer's daily life while being spontaneous and able to handle situations that arise. A thorough introduction will be provided to ensure you feel secure in your work.

Does this sound like something for you? Submit your application as soon as possible and become part of a meaningful and developing assignment!

A prerequisite for starting employment with us at SAAND Assistans is that you can present valid ID and any documents that prove your right to work in Sweden. To work as a personal assistant, you must be at least 18 years old.

According to legislation, we as employers are required to request a criminal record extract from all employees who will work as personal assistants for a child under 18 years old. To ensure the safety of our clients at SAAND Assistans, we obtain extracts from the criminal record for all our hires. Therefore, you will need to provide an extract from the police's criminal record before a potential employment.

We encourage you to apply as soon as possible as we review applications continuously and may fill the position before the application deadline. We only accept applications through our recruitment system in accordance with GDPR.

An extract from the criminal record will be requested at the interview. You can order the extract digitally via this link HVB-hem, e-tjänst | Polismyndigheten (https://polisen.se/hvb-hem-e-tjanst).