Vacant job

At Bättre Assistans, we work together to ensure everyone's right to live life to the fullest. We are now looking for another colleague to join our team – is that you?

ABOUT THE POSITION

Bättre Assistans is part of Inre Kraft, and we are looking for you who want to work as a personal assistant for our client in Sunderbyn. We offer a summer temporary position spanning from week 26 to week 32. This role is perfect for you who wish to combine work with vacation, as the working hours are distributed as follows:

• June: 18 hours
• July: 60 hours
• August: 18 hours

The working hours are primarily scheduled during daytime on weekdays, with occasional evening shifts and two weekends every three months, as follows:

• 09:00–15:00
• 15:00–21:00

Start date is Monday of week 26. We would appreciate it if you could attend the introduction in May and June.

ABOUT THE CLIENT

The client is a man in his mid-30s who enjoys physical activity. He likes bowling, playing games, and walking. Our client needs your help as an assistant in his daily life as he has autism.

Duties include:

• Support with daily routines, such as household chores.
• Assistance with personal hygiene, dressing/undressing, and meals.
• Communication and interpretation of the surrounding world.

ARE YOU THE ONE WE ARE LOOKING FOR?

We are looking for you who want to help create a safe and meaningful everyday life. In the role of assistant, it is important that you meet our client where he is, and requirements are always adapted to his daily condition and ability. He wishes for the interaction to take place on his terms, so that he feels a sense of control and participation.

You help create an everyday life where his needs and interests get the space they need. We value that you are stable and secure, take responsibility, and meet challenges with a solution-oriented approach. If you feel this fits you, you might be the one we are looking for!

REQUIREMENTS

• Very good knowledge of the Swedish language.

MERITS

• Experience with autism.
• Experience with low-affective handling (calm and non-reactive approach).

Employment level: Summer temporary position with varying hours, weeks 26–32.

Salary: We apply individual salary setting. Other benefits according to collective agreement.

Your application will be read by employees, the client, and the client's relatives at Bättre Assistans. The selection process is ongoing, and the position may be filled before the final application deadline.

We look forward to receiving your application!

To be employed by us at Bättre Assistans, you must have a BankID and agree to use your BankID in the role. A prerequisite for starting employment with us is that you can present a valid ID document and/or submit a background check (personbevis) as well as any documents proving your right to work in Sweden. You can easily download the background check from the Swedish Tax Agency's website. To work as a personal assistant, you must be at least 18 years old.

If you are to work with children and young people under 18, you are required to present an extract from the criminal record. From March 1, 2026, new regulations will apply, meaning the register check will include both extracts from the criminal record and the suspicion register. The extract is ordered via the Swedish Police Authority's e-service. Note that processing times may vary, so it is advisable to order well in advance.

The extracts can be ordered with BankID via the following link: https://polisen.se/tjanster-tillstand/belastningsregistret/ (https://polisen.se/tjanster-tillstand/belastningsregistret/)

We recommend that you ensure you have current extracts in accordance with current legislation and the new rules coming into effect on March 1, 2026.

Work with us at Bättre Assistans

Bättre Assistans provides personal assistance with specialized competence in autism. We have an office in Boden and operate in Boden, Luleå, and other parts of Norrbotten ("Fyrkanten"). For us, it is natural to adapt care based on each individual's unique prerequisites. We create clear structures and sustainable routines that provide room for development throughout life. We are an organization with short communication lines – always close to support, in good times and bad, and never more than a phone call away. We believe that everyone who works with or is close to people with autism should have at least basic competence. Therefore, we offer supervision to anyone who wants to deepen their knowledge. Together, we create a safe, meaningful, and joyful everyday life for both clients and employees.

Benefits for you as an employee at Bättre Assistans

As an employed personal assistant with us, you are covered by a collective agreement and a pension agreement. You are insured during working hours and commuting to/from work in case of any unforeseen incidents. We offer a fitness allowance to our employees.

Sharing applications within Team Olivia

To give you the best chance of finding the right job, your application may be shared with our sister companies within Team Olivia if your profile matches an open position there. Of course, this only happens with your consent, which you indicate when applying.

For you with employment support

If you are entitled to employment support, we will take this into account in the event of employment. Providing this information in your application is entirely voluntary – alternatively, you can choose to inform us during a potential interview. We see this as an opportunity to create a good solution together for you as an employee.