Are you our new employee? Personal Assistant for a woman with CP in Kista

A woman with cerebral palsy (CP) in Kista is looking for a personal assistant. The position is available during daytime hours Monday–Friday (excluding Tuesdays) from 08:00–16:00 or 16:00–22:00. Alternatively, you can work on a sleeping on-call basis between 22:00–06:00.

The client needs assistance with stretching, personal care, showering, and transfers several times a day. Transfers are performed using a ceiling lift. It is an advantage if you can swim and accompany the client to the swimming pool once a week during daytime hours.

Who are you?

As a person, you should be secure, responsible, social, and preferably have a sense of humor. Since the client communicates via a speech tablet, patience is essential. You must be attentive and able to understand the client's needs.

Requirements:

• Relevant experience working in personal assistance or another care-related role.
• Proficiency in Swedish, both spoken and written, to understand, communicate, and maintain documentation.
• Documentation skills: The role includes daily reporting via computer.

Advantageous:

• Previous experience driving an electric wheelchair.
• Ability to swim (to accompany the client to the pool).

Please note: Only female applicants will be considered, according to the client's wishes.

What we offer

We are a smaller assistance company with a high degree of personal commitment. We operate throughout Sweden and provide personal assistance based on our core values: personality, security, and the individual.

We offer:

• Wellness allowance
• Basic training in personal assistance
• Opportunities for further education
• Strong support in your work as a personal assistant

Police Certificate of Conduct

It is our policy to check new employees against the police's criminal record register as part of the hiring process. This means that upon employment, we will request a certificate of conduct from you before you start working. You must order this certificate yourself from the police.

You can find the form at the following address: Working in homes with elderly and people with disabilities | The Swedish Police Authority (https://polisen.se/sv/arbete-i-hemmet-med-aldre-och-personer-med-funktionsnedsattning/).

The police's processing time can be up to two weeks – order your certificate today!