Job Åkersberga, Sweden

Respite Care Worker for Children

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Employer
ÖSTERÅKERS KOMMUN
Employment type
Permanent
Experience required
Yes

At Österåkers kommun, we work to provide our residents with the highest quality of service and care we deliver. With us, you make a difference, both for individual people and for the municipality as a whole. When you work with us, you can be assured of engaging in meaningful tasks. Do you want to be part of our journey? Then you are warmly welcome to Österåker. Do you want to make a difference for another person? Then you should work as a respite care worker in Österåkers kommun. We are seeking 4 respite care workers for children and young people with disabilities. About the job As a respite care worker, you are there for the child and base your activities on what the child enjoys doing at home. A respite care worker is there for parents/guardians of children with disabilities who sometimes need respite care. This allows them to participate in their own activities, spend time with other children or rest. As a respite care worker, you work in the individual's home or nearby area. You temporarily take over care responsibilities from relatives. The respite care worker does not take responsibility for siblings. Respite care should be provided as a regular service, but also in unforeseen situations. Your profile As a respite care worker, you need to have personal maturity and a genuine interest in meeting other people in their daily lives. It is important that you can be the safe, playful respite care worker that the role requires. You should be attentive, flexible, and clear. You should be able to work according to other people's needs and wishes and be able to distinguish that from your own needs and values. Knowledge of or experience with disabilities is a merit. Before employment, you must provide a valid certificate from the criminal record register. Scope of employment: According to LSS decision, the scope can vary in the number of hours per month depending on the decision the customer has. Form of employment: Contract position Terms of employment: For this role, the starting salary is normally between 23,800-28,000 kr depending on experience and competence. In some cases, more senior candidates may be offered higher salaries within the role's total range. https://www.osteraker.se/4.44fe6fa019e40e754cd3c2a.html Our collective agreement governs the terms of employment such as salary, working hours, allowances and other benefits within the sector. Start date: Immediately Application deadline: August 26 Selection and interviews take place on an ongoing basis. You are warmly welcome to submit your application! Register your application using the "Apply" button. Unfortunately, we cannot accept applications in any other way. ________________________________________________________ Feel free to read more at https://www.osteraker.se/subsite/jobbaiosteraker.4.71681f6a17d7773cad81958.html Österåkers kommun seeks you who have the competence to contribute to our operations regardless of gender, gender identity or expression, age, ethnicity, religion or other belief, sexual orientation, or disability. Just like us, you also have a child rights perspective in your daily work, in accordance with the Convention on the Rights of the Child. Contact information for our trade union representatives can be found at https://www.osteraker.se/subsite/jobbaiosteraker/kommunensomarbetsgivare/fackligaorganisationer.4.71681f6a17d7773cad81c97.html. Regarding this recruitment, we have decided on the recruitment channels we wish to use. We therefore do not wish to be contacted with further offers of recruitment services, advertising and recruitment assistance. Three miles from Stockholm, 1,100 islands, 93 miles of coastline and a slightly more enjoyable way of life. We in Österåker are proud of our metropolitan archipelago environment where the scenic cultural landscape is always close by. The central town of Åkersberga is developing into a modern city with small-town character. Here we develop a long-term sustainable society where good conditions are created for people, environment and nature to work together.

Profession
Ledsagare
Salary type
Fixed monthly, weekly or hourly pay
Open positions
4
Contact person
Susanne Lindberg
Employer Workplace
Österåkers kommun
Region
Stockholms län
Occupation Field
Yrken med social inriktning
Postcode
18433
Duration
6 months or longer
Scope Of Work
0–100 %
Working Hours
Part-time
City
Åkersberga
GPS
59.514662260968, 18.291634409969
Published
12. 8. 2026
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