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Support Assistant for Day Activity and City House Café

Ulricehamn Municipality is in an exciting growth phase - we are growing while preserving our small-scale charm. As the largest employer with over 2,200 employees in 100 different professional roles, we offer a meaningful working life where development, community, and public benefit meet. With Vision 2040 - "Together towards the future" - we shape an innovative and sustainable everyday life, together. With us, you make a real difference every day, in a culture characterized by courage, engagement, and opportunities to grow, both professionally and personally.

The Welfare Sector consists of four operations: disability services, home help and home healthcare, individual and family care, and care and nursing homes.

The Disability Services operation performs all interventions regulated by LSS (The Act on Support and Service for Persons with Certain Functional Impairments), which include, among other things, special housing, day activities, and personal assistance.

The primary task of the operation is to promote equality in living conditions and full participation in societal life for people with disabilities.

We are now looking for two people who want to become part of our operations in Ulricehamn Municipality.

Does this sound interesting? Then we would love for you to apply!

2 Positions Available

Job Responsibilities

As a support assistant within day activities, you work to create a meaningful, predictable, and secure workday for adults who are with us. Our employees should feel a sense of meaning, pride, and joy in work. We strive to create good social cohesion together with others.

The job responsibilities include guiding and supporting individuals/employees in their daily activities. The work involves collaborating with relatives, housing staff, and other partners within the organization. The work includes documenting the implementation of approved interventions, which requires good language skills. The daily work requires you to follow up, analyze, and actively work on adapting the environment and approach to create a calm and secure surroundings where the employee can develop and achieve good living conditions.

In this position, we are often out and about and engage in physical activities with the employee.

One of the positions is a pool position, where you do not have a fixed placement but rotate through all of the municipality's day activities (11 locations). In the other position, you are stationed at the City House Café (Stadshusfiket), where you take orders, bake, prepare coffee breaks, and place food orders with ICA and Gunnars.

Working hours are during the day, Monday-Friday.

Qualifications

We are looking for someone who primarily has an interest in working with people with some form of disability and sees it as a given to always act in the best interest of the user.

You who apply have completed a nursing program, a child and youth program, or have other education that the employer deems equivalent.

We particularly value if you have experience working with people who have intellectual, neuropsychiatric, or mental disabilities, and if you have worked with people in this area.

To fit the role, we see that you work well in a group and have knowledge of low-affective interaction and a structured approach. It is also meritorious to have knowledge of alternative communication and if you have previous experience documenting in Treserva. You adapt your working method based on the situation and the person's specific needs, while also having the ability to build and maintain good relationships.

To work within disability services, you must provide a valid police record extract. You can order an extract on the police's website.

A driver's license is required.

Employment type: Permanent position.

Subject to necessary decisions being made, we are looking for two support assistants.

Reference checks begin after the first telephone interview.

Background checks are conducted for all positions within the disability services operation.

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