Vacant job

At Aktiv Assistans, we work together for 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

At Aktiv Assistans, we are looking for you who want to work as a personal assistant for our client in Holmsund, Umeå. The position is 50% and the work is scheduled during days and evenings on weekdays and every fourth weekend.

The working hours are scheduled as follows:

• 07:00-15:00

• 15:00-20:00

• 10:00-17:00 (weekends)

Start date is September 1st, but we would appreciate it if you could start the introduction before then.

ABOUT THE CLIENT

Our client is a teenage girl with a great interest in music, play, exercise, swimming, outdoor activities, and spending time with her siblings. She needs your support as a personal assistant in daily life as she has cerebral palsy, intellectual disability, and epilepsy.

Tasks:

• Help with personal hygiene and dressing/undressing

• Support with transfers and tube feeding

• Communication using AAC (Augmentative and Alternative Communication) and picture support

• Motivate and encourage during exercise and play

ARE YOU THE ONE WE ARE LOOKING FOR?

We are looking for you who have a genuine interest in working with people and the ability to analyze and understand others' needs. You are sensitive, proactive, solution-focused, and have a positive attitude. We particularly value your ability to motivate and encourage when the client's own drive needs strengthening. It is a plus if you share the client's interest in being outdoors. Personal suitability is highly valued.

If you feel this fits you, you might be the one we are looking for!

REQUIREMENTS

• Good knowledge of the Swedish language

• No allergies to fur-bearing animals

• Ability to tolerate chlorinated water

• Ability to perform heavy lifting

• Non-smoker

QUALIFICATIONS

• Experience in care and/or personal assistance

• Care education

• Experience with cerebral palsy, intellectual disability, and/or epilepsy

• Experience with AAC (TAKK)

Employment level: 1 permanent position at 50%.

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

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

To be employed by us at Aktiv Assistans, you need to have a BankID and agree to use your BankID in the service. A prerequisite for starting employment with us is that you, as the applicant, can present a valid ID and/or submit a tax certificate (personbevis) as well as any documents proving the right to work in Sweden. A tax certificate can be easily downloaded 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 the register check will include both extracts from the criminal record and the suspicion register. The extract is ordered via the Police Authority's e-service. Note that processing times may vary, so it is advisable to order well in advance.

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 that come into force on March 1, 2026.

Work at Aktiv Assistans Norr AB

Aktiv Assistans Norr AB is a family-run assistance company with its main operations in Västerbotten. We are passionate about helping people with disabilities live as meaningful and rich a life as possible, based on their needs and wishes. Our keywords – influence, security, accessibility, and competence – permeate everything we do. We care just as much about our clients as we do about our employees, and we strive to create a workplace where everyone thrives and develops.

Benefits for you as an employee at Aktiv Assistans

As a personal assistant with us, you are covered by a collective agreement and a pension plan. You are insured both during working hours and when traveling to and from work, so you can feel secure in case of any unforeseen events. We also offer a wellness allowance to all our employees and regularly organize activities for both staff and clients. We care that you enjoy working with us and feel like part of the community!

Sharing applications within Team Olivia

To give you the best possible chance of finding the right position, your application may be shared with our sister companies within Team Olivia if your profile matches an open position there. Of course, this only happens with your approval, which you indicate in connection with your application.

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 entirely 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.