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Personal Assistant for Wheelchair User in Boden Municipality

At Boden Municipality, you become part of societal development and work on solutions for a sustainable future. You will be met with support, trust, and opportunities for growth – together with engaged colleagues.

We believe in daring to try new things and offer secure conditions as well as meaningful work, both in your professional role and as a human being.

Read more about what we offer at www.boden.se/jobbaiboden (https://www.boden.se/jobbaiboden)

Job Information

The Social Services Administration is now looking for a personal assistant to work with a wheelchair-using man in his 30s. The position is permanent. The workload is approximately 85%, but in Boden Municipality, there is an opportunity to work full-time. This means you will perform the remaining working hours at different times or locations than your regular schedule.

A probationary period may be applied.

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Responsibilities

The user needs support and assistance to manage daily life. The work involves assisting him with his needs for support and help during daily life and leisure, such as personal care, transfers, exercise, household chores, leisure activities, and more. The user is fully competent but has mobility impairments. The work schedule includes days, evenings, and weekends.

Qualifications

We are looking for a person with well-developed empathy, a good understanding and respect for the difficulties and opportunities of people with disabilities, as well as respect for individual privacy and self-determination. It is an advantage if you have studied the Nursing Program, Child and Leisure, or have training as a personal assistant and/or experience from the profession.

A driver's license and access to a car are advantageous as the workplace is located outside the city center and bus connections are limited.

Great importance is placed on personal suitability.

Employment Type

Permanent employment. Duration: Permanent.

About Boden Municipality

Boden is a modern small town in the heart of the green transition. Here, we are building tomorrow's society with sustainable solutions for housing, business, and daily life. The municipality plays an important role in the region's development, with close proximity to both the city, nature, and two river valleys. This is what we call "proximity life".

As an employee with us, you become part of a growing society. We offer an environment where you can grow in your role, where ideas are encouraged, and where you make a difference, for both the people here and for the future.

When you apply for a job with us:

• Use our e-recruitment system for a secure and fair process
• You are covered by a collective agreement and have access to health benefits and health promotion hours
• Contact the person specified in the advertisement if you have questions
• We actively work for diversity and a balanced gender and age distribution
• We have smoke-free working hours
• Our health portal offers activities and inspiration for a sustainable working life
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Important Information for Applicants

In all new hires, an extract from the National Police Board's criminal record must be submitted. Note that it must not be open when we receive it. To facilitate the handling of your application, you can request an extract in advance via the link: Police.se (https://polisen.se/tjanster-tillstand/belastningsregistret/arbete-i-hemmet-med-aldre-och-personer-med-funktionsnedsattning-e-tjanst/)

In the event of employment, you must also be able to prove that you have the right to work in Sweden. You do this by showing that you either have citizenship within the EU/EEA or a valid work permit.