Vacant job

At Kura Omsorg, 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

We are currently looking for a personal assistant for our client at approximately 50-90% hours, living just north of Örnsköldsvik. The position is fixed-term, starting immediately until August 31st, with the possibility of extension.

As an assistant in this role, you will help the client with all daily routines such as cooking, cleaning, laundry, light outdoor chores, personal hygiene, and communication, among other things. You will accompany and actively participate in various activities, such as daily training and rehabilitation, as our client is very active in his daily life.

You will primarily work in the home environment and accompany the client to the activities he wishes to do. The client enjoys fishing and being out in nature. It is a big plus if you share these interests with him.

Start date is by agreement, and we would prefer that you can start onboarding immediately.

ABOUT THE CLIENT

The client is a man in his 60s who has previously had a stroke and has aphasia. The man uses a wheelchair, a walking stick, and communication aids, among other things.

The duties are as follows:

• Help with daily routines such as household chores
• Assist with personal hygiene and dressing/undressing
• Motivate and help the client practice his speech
• Gym training and water aerobics

Furthermore, the client has a strong interest in cars, enjoys training and being outdoors, and loves fishing if the opportunity arises. During the day, the client often engages in some form of activity, such as water aerobics or the gym. Therefore, as a personal assistant, you need to be open to accompanying and participating in water aerobics with the client.

ARE YOU THE ONE WE ARE LOOKING FOR?

We are looking for you who are passionate about working with people and can analyze the needs of other individuals. Furthermore, you should be receptive, proactive, solution-focused, engaged, and able to work independently. You are creative and come up with suggestions for outings that you and the client can do in everyday life. If you have education/experience within care and assistance or aphasia, it is meritorious but not a requirement for applying for the position.

The work is located in the home, approximately 2.5 miles north of the city center of Örnsköldsvik, therefore a driver's license and access to a car are required.

REQUIREMENTS:

• Driver's license and access to a car
• Chlorine tolerance/Ability to swim

MERITORIOUS:

• Care experience or equivalent
• Care education or equivalent

Employment level: Fixed-term until August 31st, 50-90% coverage

Salary: We apply individual salary setting. Other benefits in accordance with the collective agreement.

Your application will be read by employees at Kura Omsorg, the client, and relatives. The selection process is ongoing, and the position may be filled before the last application date. We warmly welcome your application!

For employment with us at Kura Omsorg, you need to have a BankID and agree to use your BankID in the position. A prerequisite for starting employment with us is that you, as the applicant, can present a valid ID and submit a background certificate (personbevis) as well as any documents proving the right to work in Sweden. A background certificate can be easily downloaded from the Swedish Tax Agency's website. Due to the fact that the position may involve solo work, night work, and tasks that according to the Swedish Work Environment Authority's regulations (AFS 2012:3) cannot be performed by minors, you must be at least 18 years old to work as a personal assistant.

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 the register control will include both extracts from the criminal record and extracts from the suspicion register. The extract is ordered via the Police Authority's e-service. Note that processing time may vary, so the order should be placed in good time.

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

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

WORKING AT KURA OMSORG

As an employed personal assistant with us, you are covered by a collective agreement and a contractual pension. You are insured on the way to and from work in case something unforeseen happens. We offer a wellness allowance to all our employees. In addition, we organize activities that are directed both at you as an employee and at the client you work with. We care about you as an employee thriving with us!

SHARING CANDIDATES BETWEEN COMPANIES

Your application may be shared with our sister companies if your profile matches another position within Team Olivia. You give your consent in the application.

FOR YOU WITH EMPLOYMENT SUPPORT

If you, as the applicant, are entitled to some form of employment support, we, as the employer at Kura Omsorg, will also take this into account in the event of employment. It is voluntary to state this information in your application, or you can also inform us during a possible interview.