Vacant job

Functional support in Bergs Municipality consists of several group homes, personal assistance groups, day activities, short-term accommodation, housing support, accompaniment services, and contact persons.

We provide support and services according to the LSS (Act concerning Support and Service for Persons with Certain Functional Impairments) and SOL (Social Services Act) to people of varying ages and with varying needs.

The purpose of LSS/SOL is for people with disabilities to be able to live as good and independent a life as possible, and as staff, we support them in what is needed to achieve this based on the individual's needs.

Job Responsibilities

Your duties as a support assistant in one of our group homes may vary depending on which workplace you work at, but usually include care and personal hygiene, preparation of or support during meals, as well as cultural and leisure activities in and outside the home. Social documentation is also included, and in some cases, delegated tasks from licensed healthcare personnel.

We are looking for you who enjoy working with people. You plan your work together with the person you support, and you understand how important it is that every individual is involved and has influence over their daily life. Your contribution is needed during the period June-August, whether you are interested in full-time or part-time work, at one of the following locations:

- Svenstavik

- Åsarna

Working hours range from daytime, to 24-hour shifts with sleeping on-call, awake nights, and evenings/weekends depending on where you work.

Qualifications

We would prefer that you have education within care and elderly care or child and youth activities, have previous experience of low-affective handling, clarifying pedagogy, AAC (Augmentative and Alternative Communication) and/or ESL (Easy-to-Read Swedish), but even you who are currently studying or have experience working within LSS are welcome to apply.

Your Swedish is good in both speech and writing, as this is needed to communicate with many of our residents.

In most of our operations, a driver's license for passenger cars (Category B) is a requirement.

Documentation is an important part of the work, so you need to have good computer skills and be able to express yourself well in Swedish in both speech and writing, as well as have good reading comprehension. During the interview part of the recruitment, we use a quality assurance tool to ensure that all our employees meet the legal requirement regarding documentation.

Bergs Municipality is a Sami administrative municipality, and we therefore see it as meritorious if you have knowledge of South Sami language and culture.

To start working in some of our operations, we want you to show an extract from the Police's criminal record.

Personal Qualities

As a person, you need to be responsible, patient, positive, receptive, and have good initiative. We place great emphasis on personal suitability based on these qualities, as well as based on the operation you are interested in working within.

We Offer

Working in Bergs Municipality means you become part of an organization in constant development and forward movement! Our employees are our absolutely most important resource and we value you for your unique competence and experience. As a summer substitute, we offer you, in addition to wonderful colleagues and a rewarding job, a summer bonus of 10,000 SEK (before tax), this assumes that you work at least 75% for at least 8 weeks during the current vacation period.

We will call for interviews continuously, so do not wait too long to send your application. Our need extends primarily during the months of June-August.

Warmly welcome as a summer substitute to us in Bergs Municipality!

Contact Information

Elin Andersson, Unit Manager, +46 076-1064516, [email protected]

Lena Backman, HR Consultant, 0687-163 28, [email protected]

Workplace

Vallmovägen 6 C

84531 Svenstavik

Important Information:

Employer: Bergs Municipality

Ref.no: 5136081985

Scope of position: 100%

Permanent position

Last application date: 2026-06-14