Description:
We are now seeking an engaged and responsible personal assistant for a woman in her 70s with MS. She lives in Västerås. In your role as an assistant, you will make a difference in her life and have the chance to help a person live life on the same terms as others, as much as possible. The position means you will become an important part of her daily life and contribute to her security, development, and quality of life. The work includes everything from care, personal hygiene, transfers, use of various aids, help with activities, etc. The workplace is in her home and wherever she may be. Working hours are scheduled during day/evening shifts on both weekdays and weekends. We would appreciate it if you could also work with short notice when needed, due to illness and similar circumstances. Since you will be part of a team of personal assistants selected by and for your user, it is therefore important to have good work ethics where everyone supports each other and can work with short notice when needed, due to illness and similar circumstances. We also see that you are available during the summer and holiday periods. WHO ARE WE LOOKING FOR? We would like you to have a flexible and independent work style and easily adapt to new situations. You must be able to take responsibility as you work based on the individual's needs. You should have good competence in documentation and have a professional approach. You who are applying have a genuine interest and feeling for care of people. Other qualities that are good in this job are a good sense of humor, calmness, patience, and being responsible. You should be able to speak fluent Swedish as this is a job where good communication is very important. It is a great merit if you have experience working in personal assistance. Because we value our customers' safety and security, we have as a routine to obtain extracts from the criminal record register for all persons employed in the company. This means that upon employment, we will request a register extract from you before you can start work. We will only contact candidates who become relevant for interview and the position may be filled before the final application deadline, so do not wait to submit your application! Vita assistans has offices in Stockholm and Gothenburg but customers and employees in other locations around the country.
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Overview
- Type
- job
- Status
- active
- Visibility
- public
- City
- VÄSTERÅS
- GPS
- 59.6185805, 16.4566227
- Views
- 2
- Published
- 13. 8. 2026
- Edited
- 16. 8. 2026