The Functional Support Department is part of the elderly and care services administration. We are now seeking a personal assistant for a new assistance assignment in central Mariestad. Are you an attentive and caring person who can work independently? Do you have previous care experience? Then you might be the person we're looking for! 1 position(s). JOB RESPONSIBILITIES Your task as a personal assistant is to support and assist a male person entitled to assistance in their daily life. The work includes dressing and undressing, support with hygiene, assistance with meals, help with household tasks, and delegated health and medical care tasks related to self-care. You are the assistance recipient's extended arm in daily life, which is why it is important that you are attentive to the individual's needs. The assignment also includes accompanying the person in various activities based on their interests. Your workplace will be based at the assistance recipient's home, centrally located in Mariestad, and the work is largely independent, although some double staffing may occasionally occur. The position we are seeking is full-time (100%). You will work according to a schedule that includes day, evening, and weekend shifts. Start date for the position is September 1st. The position may be filled on a rolling basis. QUALIFICATIONS We are primarily seeking someone who is a trained nursing assistant, has completed a child and leisure education program, or has an equivalent educational background. It is meriting if you have experience from the disability sector and possess knowledge of autism and delegated health and medical care tasks related to self-care. Similarly, knowledge and experience with TAKK and low-arousal approaches are viewed as meriting. As a personal assistant in this assignment, you need to be confident and clear in your professional role. You are attentive to the person's needs and interests and conduct yourself calmly and pedagogically. There is also a preference that you are physically strong, can work in a motivating manner, and preferably have a class B driver's license. We see that you have a good ability to speak and write Swedish fluently and that you have digital literacy, as our documentation is also important. When you submit your application, we want a CV showing your previous qualifications. You can omit the personal letter; instead, you will answer some selection questions. We place great emphasis on personal qualities and good references. Recruitment is ongoing, which means interviews may be held during the application period. Before offering employment, we will request the following extract from the criminal record register: "Work in the home with elderly or persons with disabilities." A trial employment period may be applied. Employment form: Permanent employment. Duration: Permanent. Mariestad is the municipality of the future with a clear direction—we will grow! We are on the brink of an exciting journey with planned major initiatives in several areas. These developments will create great opportunities for the location and organization to grow and develop. Would you like to be part of creating dream locations together with us? Submit your application and become part of our team as we shape the future Mariestad! Wondering what there is to do and see when you're not working for us? Visit www.livetiskaraborg.se and discover all the opportunities in Skaraborg. In this recruitment process, we have made a decision regarding where and how the current position should be visible. We therefore decline any contact from external recruitment assistance.
- City
- MARIESTAD
- Address
- Kyrkogatan 2
- GPS
- 58.7034025, 13.8033055
- Published
- 17. 8. 2026
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