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Personal Assistant for Active Young Man with CP Disability (Full-time)
ENKV assistans ABVästra Götalands län, Göteborg
Previous experience is desired
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This young man lives an active life, has a sense of humor, is social and talkative, caring, and loves to play around! Due to a congenital viral infection, he has a cerebral palsy (CP) disability and uses a wheelchair. He can stand for short periods and take a few steps.
During the week, he works at 'Daglig verksamhet' (Day Activity Center) at Move and Walk, where physical training is an important part of the day.
Activities such as bowling, indoor floorball, boccia, and visits to the swimming pool are also on the schedule every week after work. Watching racing, listening to music, going to concerts, and attending other events are major interests. Boat trips and camps during the summer, as well as ski trips with his family to Åre in the winter, are other highlights of the year.
The role of his personal assistant involves helping with showering, personal hygiene, dressing and undressing, transfers, stretching, training, meals, shopping, and household organization.
This is a close and practical job, so it is important that you feel comfortable with this type of personal assistance. Your role as an assistant will be to act as his extra arms and legs, and to be the motivating force in his daily life.
About you:We are looking for you who is an engaged and responsive person who intuitively sees what needs to be done and does not hesitate to take initiative. You are patient, have a good sense of humor, and enjoy the challenge of being active and creative in your work. Your personal qualities weigh heavier than previous experience, although work in similar areas is certainly seen as an advantage.
A requirement for the position is that you have a driver's license to assist with travel and excursions.
- Non-smoker.
- Empathetic and solution-focused attitude.
- Creative in adapting activities and daily chores.
- Flexible with varying working hours.
The employment level for the position is full-time (100%), but before starting, we offer introductory shifts as a hourly employee to ensure that you feel safe and prepared in your new role. The work is scheduled on a rolling basis and primarily covers days, evenings, and weekends.
What do we offer you?Working as a personal assistant is more than just a job – it is a way to make someone else's daily life easier while feeling that you are contributing something important. We appreciate your competence and commitment, and we see every individual as a valuable part of our team. With us, you are offered:
- Internal training to strengthen your competence and confidence in the role.
- Mentoring and support in daily life from our experienced team.
- Favorable employment conditions according to collective agreements.
- A generous wellness allowance for those with permanent positions.
With us, you become an important part of a team where everyone strives for the same goal. You get a workplace where you are seen, appreciated, and where your contribution is significant.
Want to know more about us at ENKV and our way of working? Please read more about our vision and values here!
Recruitment process / employment conditionsWe contact those who are suitable for an initial conversation on an ongoing basis. The position will be filled as soon as we find the right person for us. Background checks are conducted as a routine for candidates who are current in the process, and a police certificate is always requested when hiring someone under 18.
ENKV works according to the UN Convention on the Rights of the Child, so if the position you are applying for involves working with a minor client, the recruitment process will include additional steps to ensure the child's wishes and preferences regarding the recruitment are secured.
Conditions of employment: If you proceed in the recruitment process, you will need to verify your identity and that you have the right to work in Sweden. To sign your employment contract and future time reports, you are required to have a Bank-id. All our employees must complete a web-based introductory training within one month of starting employment, which takes approximately 1 hour.
- Start date: After agreement.
- Salary: We apply individual salary setting.
- Other benefits in accordance with collective agreements.
Do you look forward to playing an important role in someone's life while growing professionally? Submit your application today and become part of our supportive team!
Welcome to us at ENKV – together we make a difference!
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