Vacant job

About the Role

At Move & Walk, we are more than just a company that supports and assists people with neurological disabilities in their journey toward independence; we are a community built on strong values and a clear vision for the future. We believe in creating a work environment where every individual can not only thrive but also grow and blossom both personally and professionally. Our core values permeate everything we do, providing direction and helping us navigate everything from how we treat our clients to how we collaborate internally. If you share our values and want to be part of an organization striving to make a difference, then you are exactly who we are looking for!

What the Role Entails

In the role of Support Assistant, you will have the opportunity to work in a dynamic and stimulating environment where your passion, strengths, and competence will be encouraged and developed. You will become part of a team that shares your values and strives to make a difference every day.

The work involves following participants throughout their workday alongside your colleagues, where you, as a Support Assistant, provide support based on the participants' individual needs.

The workday includes both group activities and independent work with the participant.

Participants engage in various tasks during the day, such as physical activities, creative arts, music, computer work, social activities, etc.

Main Responsibilities:

• Support participants based on their individual needs.
• In activities
• In communication
• In care situations

WHO YOU ARE

About the person we are looking for:

• You have a genuine interest in the participants and are curious and open to receiving communication in various ways.
• You are sensitive and put the individual's needs at the center.
• You want to contribute to a good quality of life for people with disabilities.
• You work with a motivating approach.
• You have a creative streak and enjoy creating with different materials.
• You are flexible, responsible, and have good teamwork skills, as you will work in close contact with other staff members.
• You are highly committed to your role and have a desire to develop our participants, yourself, and our daily operations together with us.

Qualifications:

• Upper secondary or post-secondary education deemed adequate by the employer for the assignment.
• Fluent Swedish in both speech and writing.
• Experience working with people with disabilities and Neurodevelopmental Disorders (NPF).
• Education/experience from working with people with Autism Spectrum Disorder, visual impairments, and other disabilities.

Other Meritorious Qualifications:

• Previous work in day activities (daglig verksamhet).
• Experience with low-affective interaction.
• Experience with Alternative and Augmentative Communication (AAC).

WHAT WE OFFER

• An stimulating and supportive work environment where you will have the opportunity to grow and develop.
• Challenging and meaningful tasks where your contribution will make a real difference.
• A competitive salary and other employee benefits.

If you share our values and are ready to make a difference, we look forward to hearing from you. Apply today and become part of our team at Move & Walk!

Move & Walk is a leader in Sweden within Conductive Education; a pedagogy-based system developed for children, young people, and adults with neurological disabilities. We offer several different types of operations, all permeated by Conductive Education: Adapted primary and secondary schools, Training (rehabilitation/rehab), administration of Personal Assistance, and Day Activities.

To be considered for this position, you must be able to present a certificate of good conduct (police record extract) prior to employment.

The position may be filled before the application deadline.