Personal Assistant

Temporary Assignment: Personal Assistant in Öjebyn We are here for citizens under 66 years old who need support in their social situation due to developmental disability or functional impairment. Our work is important because every day we help provide people with a good living situation based on their individual circumstances. We hope you will also want to contribute and look forward to your application! Job Responsibilities As a personal assistant, you will support the person in their home based on the client's needs and wishes. The client has significant care needs and requires an assistant who is attentive, responsive, and confident in their role. Job responsibilities include personal care, medical interventions, practical tasks, recreational activities, and creating a sense of security in daily life. The client cannot communicate verbally or in writing, which places high demands on your ability to interpret signals and be attentive to changes in well-being and health. You should be the support the client needs to achieve the best possible quality of life and contribute to a secure and meaningful daily routine. Qualifications You have completed education from a care program, childhood and recreation program, or a 1-year personal assistant education program. Applicants with other education or experience that the employer deems equivalent may also be considered for employment. You have good Swedish language skills, both spoken and written. Since the client lacks verbal and written communication abilities, it is particularly important that you have a strong pedagogical and responsive approach and the ability to read body language and other signals. We see that you are secure, responsible, and have a genuine interest in working with people with significant care needs. Great weight will be placed on your personal qualities. The work requires good physical ability in terms of strength, endurance, and mobility. Documentation is part of the work, so it is desirable that you have good computer skills. A driver's license (category B) is a merit. More About the Position Would you like to work as a personal assistant in a dedicated team with pleasant colleagues? We are now seeking a personal assistant for a client residing in Öjebyn. The position is approximately 99% and working hours are scheduled for day and evening shifts as well as weekends. Start date: 2026-10-01 or by agreement. Application This is a time-limited temporary assignment until 2027-02-28. Submit your application no later than 2026-09-06. For employment as a personal assistant, two excerpts from the criminal record are required: ☐ Request for excerpt from criminal record for an individual Form to verify your own information – "Request for excerpt from criminal record for an individual" (442.3). The excerpt should be in an unopened envelope and opened by the hiring manager. ☐ Form for work with children with disabilities - Request for excerpt from criminal record - "Personnel performing certain services for children with disabilities" (442.9). Your application documents are public documents according to the principle of public access. If you have protected personal information, contact the Recruitment Team for an alternative application method at 0911-69 65 10. About the Workplace Social Services is one of the municipality's seven departments. Our common mission is to create welfare and sustainable community development. Together with residents, businesses, and organizations, we are developing Piteå into an even better place to live, work, and thrive. Learn more: https://www.pitea.se/jobbaisocialtjansten - Support, care, and services for Piteå residents https://www.pitea.se/jobbahososs - Work in Piteå Municipality https://piteastories.se/ - Development projects and initiatives in Piteå Move to Piteå – for those who want to relocate to Piteå Looking for housing, want to know more about schools and childcare, or curious about cultural and recreational offerings? Move to Piteå provides you with support from start to finish. https://www.pitea.se/inflyttare - Move to Piteå Contact: Sandra Lundberg Unit Manager 0911-69 69 51 [email protected]

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