Residential Support Worker at Läkarvägen

We are now hiring a residential support worker for our wonderful team at Läkarvägen. We offer training and a rewarding job where you make a real difference! This is a permanent position with a 6-month probationary period. We believe you enjoy meeting people and are interested in understanding what drives different behaviors. You likely find creative ways to solve challenges. You're probably comfortable with yourself, curious, attentive, and present in the moment. If this sounds like you, maybe you'd like to work with us at Läkarvägen group home? About Läkarvägen Läkarvägen is a newly built, modern group home with 6 residents in a quiet area on the outskirts of Säter. The facility offers lake views with nature and hiking trails nearby. The location is approximately 1.7 km from Säter's city center, with the nearest bus stop just a couple of hundred meters away. Läkarvägen has approximately 20 employees in various positions. Our staff have experience and expertise working with our target group. They hold relevant qualifications in social care, such as nursing programs, KY-qualified social care training, or social work degrees. At Läkarvägen, we practice hands-on leadership. We have a coordinator working daytime hours as well as a facility manager shared across two homes in Dalarna. About the Role As a residential support worker at Läkarvägen, you will base your work on residents' individual needs and wishes, providing support in daily life using a pedagogical approach. Together with colleagues, you'll work toward making each day meaningful and enriching. You will support and guide residents with personal care, meals, medication management, cleaning, community contacts, and communication. An important aspect of the role is stimulating and motivating residents to develop their abilities and creating opportunities for active, meaningful leisure time. Your responsibilities also include documenting and planning based on care plans. Work hours are 7:30 AM–9:45 PM, weekdays and weekends, plus overnight shifts with on-call duties. Your Experience and Knowledge You have secondary education in healthcare and social care or equivalent qualification, such as childcare worker training, treatment assistant, or social/educational support worker training. You must be able to present your nursing assistant certificate or other relevant qualification at the job interview. You have good Swedish language skills, both spoken and written, good computer skills, and experience with documentation. It is advantageous if you have experience working with our target group and several years of experience in care work. Otherwise, your CV isn't the most important thing. If you have the right qualities, we'll support and help you grow. You have a positive outlook, strong commitment to people, and take responsibility seriously. You thrive working in teams, supporting your colleagues, and always prioritize our residents' wellbeing in everything you do. Within Nytida, we are constantly developing. With us, you can grow as a person while making a difference for others. Our culture is shaped by our values—respect, responsibility, simplicity, and knowledge. What We Offer: - Foundational training when you become a permanent employee at Nytida, plus skills development through our own training organization, Lära - Benefits portal with discounts and offers - Leadership-trained managers close to you - A shared pedagogy for providing the best care and support to our service users - Career and development opportunities - Collective agreement Other Information Employment type: Permanent with 6-month probationary period Salary: Individual salary negotiation Start date: By agreement Application deadline: Interviews conducted on a rolling basis, but no later than 2026-09-20 Background check: Criminal record excerpt required (work with children with disabilities) upon hiring Requirements: B driving license is required. Presentation of nursing assistant certificate or other relevant qualification For more information, contact: Group Leader Helena Wiberg, 070-78 23 707, [email protected] Facility Manager Angelica Lindeborg, 073-50 40 548, [email protected] Union contact: Kommunal, www.kommunal.se Application Welcome to apply using the "Submit Application" button below. Don't delay your application as we conduct selections on a rolling basis. To learn more about working at Nytida, click here. If you are called for an interview, you will need to demonstrate that you have the right to work in Sweden by presenting EU/EES citizenship or a valid work permit. Nytida provides support to children, young people, and adults meeting lifelong needs related to disabilities and psychosocial issues. We offer housing, day activities, individual and family support, and education at approximately 400 units across the country. We aim to be a quality leader in everything we do, and our vision is to make the world a little better, one person at a time. Our employees focus on each person's quality of life and sense of security. Nytida is part of the Ambea corporate group. www.nytida.se

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