1020 Personal Assistant 100%

Iustitia Assistans AB · Full-time

STRÄNGNÄS, Sweden

The schedule includes fixed evenings and weekends according to the base schedule. The client prefers female applicants. Are you a reliable support person and looking for a rewarding and meaningful job where you can make a difference in someone's life? We are looking for personal assistants for a cheerful 9-year-old girl in Strängnäs. We need committed assistants for one of our younger clients – a girl with a big personality and extensive care needs. As an assistant, you will be a crucial part of creating a safe and meaningful everyday life for both the child and the family. About the Position Our client is a 9-year-old girl with extensive care needs. She is cheerful and social and needs support with everything in her daily life. She enjoys music, crafts, and going for walks. During school hours, you accompany the girl to school and support her during lessons. After school, you work mostly at the girl's home with her family. It is therefore important that you are good at communicating, have a respectful and caring approach, and possess good empathetic abilities. The girl needs help with everything in her daily life. She does not have spoken language but expresses herself through sounds and facial expressions. She uses a feeding tube and requires breathing assistance including a cough machine and suction equipment. The work is based on respect for the individual's self-determination and integrity. Thorough and clear introduction is provided upon employment. A car and driver's license are a requirement to get to and from work. Since the client has no spoken language and has difficulty expressing herself, it is essential that you are creative, attentive, and responsive to subtle signals. Experience in personal assistance is a merit, but personal suitability and care experience will be weighted most heavily. Please indicate in your application when you are available for the position. Since the girl is under 18 years old, a certificate from the police criminal record register must be presented before employment. - You must not be a smoker - Category B driver's license is required to get to and from the workplace We process applications on a rolling basis, so do not delay submitting your application. Iustitia Assistans has as policy to check new employees against the police criminal record register as part of the employment process. Iustitia Assistans values its clients' safety and security and has a routine to obtain this certificate for all persons employed by the company. This means that upon employment, we will request a register certificate from you before you can start work. You order the register certificate yourself via this address: https://polisen.se/tjanster-tillstand/belastningsregistret/barn-med-funktionsnedsattning/ Click on request certificate. You then select the certificate named "work with children with disabilities". You select this certificate even if you have applied for a position with an adult. Iustitia Assistans is authorized by the Swedish National Board of Health and Welfare and operates a fair, open, and honest assistance service with a focus on giving our clients the opportunity for participation and self-determination. Iustitia Assistans shall provide the client with the tools needed to direct their own life and assistance.