Student Assistant for Kärraskolan Adapted Elementary School Subject Areas
Description Kärraskolan is an F-9 school located in central Kärra. It is surrounded by green spaces and has been largely rebuilt over the past few years. Approximately 820 students attend our school, of which 35 are in the adapted elementary program. To create a good learning environment, we focus on knowledge, safety, and joyful learning. All students should have the opportunity to develop according to their abilities and circumstances. Job Responsibilities We are now seeking a student assistant who wants to make a difference for our students at Kärraskolan's adapted elementary school. Our students follow the curriculum for subject areas. As a student assistant, you will be offered varied work in a professional team with multiple specialties. You participate in both pedagogical and social contexts throughout the school day, including after-school programs and LSS (special support services). Together with your colleagues, you will create a meaningful, joyful, and varied school and leisure time with pedagogical quality and with students at the center. You are an active and important part in shaping and developing our learning environments. Your work tasks include: Direct student support and modeling work with focus on approach and attitude. Support in teaching situations, care, and personal hygiene based on the target group's needs. Active work to develop students' communication through AAC (Augmentative and Alternative Communication) and digital tools. Participation in swimming and water activities. Qualifications Formal Qualifications We are looking for someone with at least upper secondary education, preferably with a focus that has given you knowledge of our target group, such as in support services, child and leisure care, nursing assistant, or similar. You have experience and knowledge of diagnoses within autism spectrum and intellectual disability. You can express yourself clearly in speech and writing, including in communication notebooks between home and school. Furthermore, we would like you to: Have good swimming skills to support students in water environments. Be confident in using digital tools and have knowledge of (or willingness to learn) AAC. It is highly desirable if you have tactile communication skills. Have good physical health and mobility as the work is active. Personal Qualifications We are looking for someone who is calm, confident, who sees everyone's differences as an asset, and who is curious about finding solutions to the challenges students may face in the learning environment. You have commitment and a strong ability to see each student, their possibilities, and needs. To motivate, inspire, and challenge students, you need to demonstrate humility, warmth, and the ability to set boundaries. You enjoy working independently while collaboration with colleagues and guardians is self-evident to you. You who apply have a professional approach toward students, guardians, and colleagues. You have the ability to create and maintain trusting relationships and reflect on ethics and values. Finally, you have great patience, are persistent, and are creative in your work with students. We look forward to your application! Other Information Göteborg (City of Gothenburg) applies individual and differentiated salary setting. Here you can find more information about, among other things, salary statistics: Salary, compensation and benefits - City of Gothenburg As an employee in our administration, you are offered, among other things, wellness allowance, bicycle benefit, and employee support. According to the Swedish Education Act, police records must be presented by individuals before they are employed in preschool activities, school, and school childcare. You can order this on the Police website. Regarding this recruitment, we have made decisions about recruitment channels and therefore decline further offers of competence mediation, advertising, and recruitment assistance. We only accept applications through our recruitment system in accordance with GDPR. About Us We create the future in Gothenburg – one lesson at a time Every day, thousands of children and young people meet in our schools – with them we shape the future of Gothenburg. In the elementary school administration, we are 10,000 committed employees working together so that all students succeed and grow, regardless of background or circumstances. You have an important role in creating an equitable school with high quality, where you both get to develop and develop the activities. You build knowledge, community, and hope for the future together with your colleagues. With us, you get to make a real difference. Göteborg's elementary school administration is responsible for the city's approximately 140 municipal schools, from preschool class to year 9, adapted elementary school, after-school programs, and cultural school. Welcome to work near the forest, the city, or the sea. We are Gothenburg.
- City
- Göteborg
- Address
- Göteborgs Stad
- GPS
- 57.705114058146, 11.968068971252
- Published
- 20. 8. 2026
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