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Personal Assistant for Woman with Autism and Fragile X in Sävast
Inre Kraft i Norr ABNorrbottens län, Boden
Previous experience is desired
18 days left
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At Bättre Assistans, we work together for everyone's right to live life to the fullest. We are now looking for more colleagues to join our team. Is that you?
ABOUT THE POSITION
Bättre Assistans is part of Inre Kraft and is looking for you who wants to work as a personal assistant for our client in Sävast. We offer hourly substitute positions now + substitutes during the summer! To be considered for the hourly substitute position, you must be able to work to some extent during the summer.
For this client, two assistants always work together between 08:00-18:00.
The working hours are scheduled on weekdays and weekends as follows:
08:00-18:00 (double assistance)
08:00-08:00 next day (8 hours waiting time/24-hour shift)
Start date and introduction are by agreement.
ABOUT THE CLIENT
Our client is a woman in her 50s who needs your help as an assistant to live a good life as she wishes. As an assistant, you help her in daily life with various tasks and activities, trying to encourage participation according to her conditions.
Listening to music, watching TV, and walking are activities that the client enjoys doing together with you as her assistant. Our client has Autism, Fragile X, and an intellectual disability. She has reduced verbal ability and communicates primarily through sounds and body language. The assistance task is of a supervisory and guiding nature.
The tasks include:
Support with daily routines, such as household chores and activities
Help with personal hygiene, dressing/undressing, and meals
Motivation, guidance, and structure
The client uses a wheelchair and an electric wheelchair.
ARE YOU THE ONE WE ARE LOOKING FOR?
To thrive with our client, you should be self-assured, a good team player who works well together with your colleagues. You should be communicative and have a good ability to adjust your activity level to the client. At times, the work involves a lot of quietness before switching fairly quickly to activity requiring supervision. You should have a good ability to read other people and enjoy working preventively. We also see that you have basic cooking skills, as home-cooked food is important to the client.
If you feel this fits you, you might be the one we are looking for!
REQUIREMENTS
Very good knowledge of the Swedish language
MERITS
Previous experience working as a personal assistant or within healthcare
Experience with Autism/Fragile X/Intellectual disability
Category B driver's license and access to a car
Basic knowledge of cooking
Employment level: 2-3 hourly substitutes as needed, who can also work parts of the summer
Salary: We apply individual salary setting. Other benefits in accordance with the collective agreement.
Your application will be read by employees, the client, and relatives at Bättre Assistans. The selection process is ongoing, and the position may be filled before the application deadline.
We warmly welcome your application!
To be employed by us at Bättre Assistans, you need to have a BankID and approve using your BankID in the service. A prerequisite for starting employment with us is that you can present a valid ID document and/or submit a background certificate (personbevis) as well as any documents proving the right to work in Sweden. You can easily download the background certificate 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 apply meaning that the register check includes both extracts from the criminal record and the suspicion register. The extract is ordered via the Police Authority's e-service. Note that processing time may vary, so order in good time.
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 force on March 1, 2026.
Work with us at Bättre Assistans
Bättre Assistans provides personal assistance with specialized competence in autism. We have offices in Boden and operate in Boden, Luleå, and other parts of the "Fyrkanten" region. For us, it is natural to adapt care based on each individual's unique conditions. We create a clear structure and sustainable routines that allow for development throughout life. We are a company 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 secure, 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 unforeseen events. We offer fitness benefits to our employees.
Sharing of 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. Naturally, this only happens with your approval, 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 completely 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.
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