REGION GOTLAND - Logo

Support Assistant at Stickerskan in Visby

REGION GOTLAND

13 days left
to apply for the job

In Region Gotland, you can develop and grow, both as an individual and together with others. When you work with us, you contribute to making Gotland an even better place for people in all walks of life. We make each other better.

Care for People with Disabilities

Stickerskan is a group home with special service housing according to LSS and is located in Terra Nova in Visby.

The operation started in 2024 and consists of six modern apartments and common areas in a functional and pleasant house. Here, people with different support needs live, and we work together to create a safe home where each individual is given the opportunity to live as independently as possible.

At Stickerskan, there is currently a team of 16 employees of various ages and with varying experiences. We have a good collaboration where we support each other, share knowledge and experiences, and contribute to a strong cohesion within the workgroup.

We are now looking for two support assistants who want to be part of our team!

Your Responsibilities

As a support assistant, you will among other things:

  • work based on IBIC (Individual's Needs in Focus) with a salutogenic approach
  • provide individually tailored support with respect for self-determination, integrity, and participation
  • support users in everyday activities and strengthen their ability for independence
  • provide care and support to individuals with both extensive care needs and needs for pedagogical support and guidance
  • work based on the user's implementation plan and document continuously according to applicable routines
  • be responsible for contact person duties by establishing and following up implementation plans and maintaining contact with relatives and representatives/guardians
  • collaborate with colleagues and other professional groups to ensure safe and quality care

The work follows a basic schedule with day and evening shifts as well as working every other weekend.

Who Are You?

You have a high school education with a focus on care and nursing, child and leisure, or other education that the employer deems equivalent, such as social pedagogue or personal assistant.

It is an advantage if you have previous experience in caring for people with disabilities. Experience with challenging behavior, low-arousal responses, and knowledge of autism are also advantageous.

We are looking for someone who is self-sufficient, structured, and persistent in their work. You have good collaboration skills and contribute to a positive work climate where you together create safety and quality in the support for users. With pedagogical insight, you adapt your approach and working methods based on each person's needs and conditions. You have a holistic view in your work and are creative in finding solutions that strengthen the individual's opportunities for participation, development, and as independent a life as possible.

In accordance with the language requirements of the operation, you need to have a good command of Swedish in both spoken and written form to ensure safe care and good and correct documentation.

Before an employment offer, an acceptable extract from the police's criminal record must be presented; click the link to order: https://polisen.se/tjanster-tillstand/belastningsregistret/kontrollera-dina-uppgifter-i-belastningsregistret/ (https://polisen.se/tjanster-tillstand/belastningsregistret/kontrollera-dina-uppgifter-i-belastningsregistret/)

Warm welcome with your application!

About the Social Administration

As part of Region Gotland, we at the social administration work with social interventions such as counseling, support, and treatment. Our areas of operation include social services, home healthcare, elderly care, and care for people with disabilities throughout Gotland. Around the clock, we meet people of all ages and with different needs; children, families, adults, and the elderly. Together, we enable good conditions for care, support, and service throughout life.

About Region Gotland

Region Gotland is not only Gotland's largest employer, but we are also the only region in Sweden that has municipal, health, and medical care responsibilities as well as regional development responsibility within the same organization. This, along with our island location, creates conditions for good cooperation across our areas of operation.

We have over 7000 employees. Together we work for a sustainable, inclusive, and thriving society for everyone who visits, lives, and works in Gotland. We are driving the creation of a safe and sustainable development across the entire island.

Gotland is a fantastic place to live, with a rich cultural life, unspoiled nature, and a creative entrepreneurial spirit. More than 61,000 people have chosen to live here year-round, and we would love to have more! If you want information about Gotland as a place to live and work, read more at https://gotland.com/leva-bo/flytta-hit/ (https://gotland.com/leva-bo/flytta-hit/)

Through the Instagram account @viarregiongotland (https://instagram.com/viarregiongotland), we showcase the breadth of our professions and the significance of our work for society. Each week, a new employee shares their daily work life.

Other

Region Gotland works according to a competence-based recruitment method aimed at recognizing each person's competence and thus counteracting discrimination. We place great importance on personal suitability in accordance with the competencies described in the advertisement. We strive for an even gender distribution and see diversity as a strength, welcoming applicants from different backgrounds and genders.

The position will be filled provided that no employee with preferential rights claims it.

As the world changes, Region Gotland is increasingly working with quality and safety in the recruitment process. This means that you as a candidate may be subject to certain checks before employment. You will receive information about which checks the position you are applying for may involve before or during the interview.

Before all employments, you as a candidate need to present ID and a personal certificate.

We kindly decline offers of advertising and recruitment assistance.

🖐 Was this job fit for someone?
Share

Other jobs in the same field

Maybe it’s time to broaden the search with these available jobs

Keyword / Occupation
Similar jobs
Latest posts
  • Promocode - Save Big with Vimla – Mobile Plan for 20 SEK/Month + 100 GB Extra Data
    Wed, 4 Mar 2026 - 22:00
  • Public Opinion - Opinion Poll: Demoskop February 2026 – Center increases, S still largest
    Fri, 27 Feb 2026 - 09:35
  • Swedens Policy Rate - Policy rate remains at 1.75% – Riksbank signals stability
    Thu, 29 Jan 2026 - 14:02