Vacant job

We are looking for an engaged, responsible, and caring personal assistant for a 13-year-old boy who lives with his family in Vetlanda.

The boy is a happy and social young man who enjoys laughing, being outdoors, and participating in activities with others. Due to several disabilities, he needs support in his daily life and is therefore looking for someone who can contribute to a secure, stimulating, and meaningful existence.

About the role

The work involves helping the boy with personal care, transfers, communication, and daily activities both at home and outside the home. You will become an important part of his daily life and help him develop based on his prerequisites.

Assistive devices used

• Toilet seat
• Wheelchair
• Orthoses
• Shower chair
• Pictorial support
• Ceiling lift
• Standing frame
• Standing bike

Diagnoses

• MSUD (Maple Syrup Urine Disease)
• Intellectual disability
• Bilateral spastic cerebral palsy
• Epilepsy
• Optic atrophy

We are looking for you who

• Are calm, secure, and responsible
• Have a strong commitment to working with children
• Are perceptive and can follow routines and instructions
• Have good collaboration skills
• See possibilities and contribute positive energy

Experience working in personal assistance or with children with disabilities is advantageous, but personal suitability is most important.