Vacant job

At Olivia, 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 Olivia, we are looking for dedicated personal assistants for our client in Västervik. We offer positions on both full-time and part-time basis, and we are also looking for on-call staff who wish to work as needed.

The working hours are scheduled as follows:

• 08:00–16:00

• 16:00–22:00

About the client

The client is a 64-year-old man living with ALS who needs support and help in his daily life. As a personal assistant, you will become an important part of his life and contribute to creating security, independence, and a meaningful day-to-day life based on his individual needs.

The duties include the following:

• Support with daily routines and household chores

• Assistance with personal hygiene, dressing/undressing, and meals

• Practical support in everyday activities

• Mobility and transfers

About you:

We believe that you who apply for the position are a warm and caring person who enjoys meeting people and has a natural ability to put others' needs first. You are empathetic, calm, and meet people with respect and commitment.

Requirements:

• Experience working as a personal assistant or within healthcare and social care

• Non-smoker

• Not allergic to pets

Merits:

• Experience with ALS

Employment level: 5 positions

Start date: Interviews are conducted on an ongoing basis, and the position may be filled before the application deadline.

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

Things to consider before applying:

A prerequisite for starting employment at Olivia is that you, as an applicant, can present a valid ID and submit a certificate of personal registration (personbevis) as well as any documents proving the right to work in Sweden. You can easily download the certificate of personal registration from the Swedish Tax Agency's website.

To work as a personal assistant with us, you must be at least 18 years old. The age requirement follows the regulations regarding personal assistance, escort services, and relief care under the LSS Act and the Social Insurance Code.

To work with children and young people under 18, you must present an extract from the criminal record register. From March 1, 2026, new regulations will apply meaning that the register check will cover both extracts from the criminal record register and the suspicion register. The extracts are 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 using BankID via the following link: https://polisen.se/tjanster-tillstand/belastningsregistret/ (https://polisen.se/tjanster-tillstand/belastningsregistret/)

About the recruitment process:

If you give your consent, we may share your profile with our sister companies if your profile matches another position within Team Olivia.

For you with Employment Support:

Olivia is an inclusive company. We welcome all applicants, including those who are entitled to some form of employment support through the Swedish Public Employment Service. It is voluntary to state this information in your application, or you can also inform us during a potential interview.

About collective agreements at Olivia:

As an employee, you are covered by collective agreements and, of course, insured on the way to and from work in case of any unforeseen incidents. In addition to wellness benefits and a range of other perks, we organize activities aimed at both you as an employee and the client you work with.