Vacant job

We at Nordström Assistans are looking for you who have your heart in the right place and want to enhance a person's life with special support.

About the position

I am a cheerful and social 23-year-old guy living in Hägersten. I have a cerebral palsy disability and use a wheelchair. I am non-verbal but communicate through signs, sounds, and bliss. As a personal assistant, you are expected to be my arms and legs, which means you will help me with daily tasks such as cooking, cleaning, washing dishes, showering, and other personal hygiene.

My interests include music, especially dance band music. It is not a requirement that we share this interest, but it is an advantage if you enjoy listening to music as I often do. I also like to travel with Viking Line and visit relatives in Gothenburg, and every year we visit Böda Camping. This means that travel is part of the job. I also attend a daily activity program four days a week from 9 AM to 3 PM with my assistant.

One position is a part-time job of about 70%, and the other position is a casual employment for work as needed and during the absence of regular staff.

Working hours are scheduled as follows:

• 08:15-16:00/17:00/18:00,

• 16:00-21:00/22:00,

• 17:00-23:00,

• 12:00-21:00. 

• 22:00/23:00-08:00. There is approximately 7.5 hours of waiting time/night.

• Double assistance may occur. 

About you

As a personal assistant with us, you play a crucial role in creating a safe and meaningful everyday life for our client. You will be an important part of their life and contribute to their independence and well-being.

We believe that you who are applying for this position are a person who is attentive, responsible, flexible, and cooperative. The most important thing is that there is personal chemistry between you as an applicant and the client. This may become decisive in the final selection.

It is required that you

• Are not allergic to furry animals,

• Have fluent knowledge of the Swedish language in both speech and writing,

• Can handle heavy lifting and various types of transfers,

• Are flexible in your availability and can work all hours of the day,

• Are smoke-free.

It is meritorious if you

• Have experience working as a personal assistant or in care and support,

• Have experience with bliss communication.

Scope: 1 part-time position of about 70%, 1 extra/as needed. Number of positions: 2. Start date: Immediately, by agreement. Selection and interviews are ongoing, and the positions will be filled as soon as possible. Salary: We apply individual salary setting. Other compensation in accordance with collective agreements.

Recruitment process Your application may be read by staff within Nordström Assistans, by the client and their relatives and/or coordinators. Your application may be shared with our sister companies if your profile matches another position within Team Olivia. Selection may occur continuously, and the position may be filled before the application deadline. Therefore, do not hesitate to submit your application today!

In case of employment To work with us at Nordström Assistans, you need to have a BankID and agree to use your BankID in the service. A prerequisite for starting employment with us is that you can present valid ID and a valid personal certificate and/or any documents that prove your right to work in Sweden. You can easily download a personal certificate from the Swedish Tax Agency's website. Due to the nature of the job, which may involve solitary work, night work, and tasks that according to the Swedish Work Environment Authority's regulations (AFS 2012:3) cannot be performed by minors, you must be at least 18 years old to work as a personal assistant with us.

If you are to work with this client, you are required to present an extract from the criminal record. As of March 1, 2026, new regulations will apply, which means that the background check will include both an extract from the criminal record and an extract from the suspicion register. The extract is ordered via the Police Authority's e-service. Please note that processing times may vary, so ordering should be done in good time. Extracts can be ordered with BankID via the following link: https://polisen.se/tjanster-tillstand/belastningsregistret/ and you choose the one for work with "Elderly or persons with disabilities".

We recommend that you ensure that you have current extracts in accordance with applicable legislation and the new rules that come into effect on March 1, 2026. For those with employment support Nordström Assistans is an inclusive company. We welcome all applicants, including those who are entitled to some form of employment support through the employment agency. It is voluntary to provide this information in your application, or you can also inform us of this during a possible interview.

Nordström Assistans We at Nordström Assistans are convinced that with the right help and conditions, one can achieve more. We want to change, improve, and create the way to a better existence. We have been around since 1998 and today offer personal assistance throughout Sweden, based on regional offices in Stockholm, Gotland, Malmö, Jönköping, and Gällivare. Our success relies on our employees, and we are looking for you who want to be part of our team!

We follow the collective agreement between Kommunal/Vårdföretagarna.

You can find more information at https://www.nordstromassistans.se