Seeking Active Assistant for Girl in Skyttorp, Temporary Position

Alma Assistans is a committed company that collaborates with clients to create personalized assistance. We work closely with our clients and know that good relationships are key to well-functioning assistance. We operate throughout Sweden with headquarters in Uppsala and local offices in Gävle, Stockholm, Gothenburg, Helsingborg, Jönköping, and Växjö. Start immediately! We are seeking a substitute assistant for a cheerful, lively, and active 12-year-old girl. She is a forward-thinking, active girl who loves to play and have fun! Discovering and exploring new things is very exciting for her. She enjoys building with blocks, exploring how things function and look, and loves playing in the park or in the forest. The girl lives in Skyttorp with her family. Good train and bus connections are available. Assistance is also provided at the family's house in Denmark during school breaks. It is important that you are careful as there is medical equipment such as a manual suction device, pulse oximeter, oxygen, and inhalation equipment. Experience with tube feeding, TAKK/sign language, visual supports, or communication programs, children with autism and hyperactivity are merits. Training in breathing monitoring, oxygen therapy, and emergency care will be provided by a knowledgeable nurse through Home Pediatric Care at Akademiska Children's Hospital. The girl needs help in her daily life with hygiene and care of her gastrostomy, medicines, inhalation treatment, adapted drinks and diet, breathing monitoring, and oxygen therapy with high-flow nasal cannula with MyAirvo 2 during sleep. This also includes motor and movement training in the form of play and exercises as well as sign language training. You follow her through her day and participate in, among other things, school, medical appointments, outings, and family trips. As her assistant, you are with her in both indoor and outdoor activities. The girl has no speech of her own but is very communicative through sounds, sign language, and body language. You become her interpreter and translator to people she meets. She uses TalkPad. The assistant helps and supports her in communication with TAKK and TalkPad. Therefore, good Swedish both spoken and written is required. We are looking for someone who is calm and observant with great patience. You are confident working independently. You are experienced in caring for children and have experience working in healthcare. You maintain a child-like spirit and enjoy engaging and playing with children. Since the work is in a family with children, we place great importance on personal suitability. It is active, attentive assistance, divided into 2-3 shifts during the day. We are looking for someone who can work day shifts on weekdays at school, but also at the client's home. Most shifts will be day and evening shifts. There will also be two night shifts, all on a 4-week schedule. You are a non-smoker. You need to be fluent in Swedish, both spoken and written. The temporary position is scheduled for 12 months but can be terminated early if the regular assistant returns sooner. Possibility of full-time work during the summer.

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