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Fridsborgsgatan At Västervik Municipality, we care about each employee's work environment. We want all our staff to thrive and develop in their professional roles. Everyone should come to work with a positive feeling. In the municipality, we work with education, healthcare and elderly care, community development, culture, emergency services, and labor market initiatives. We offer inspiring and meaningful jobs. We create quality of life and make a difference for people every day. Do you want a job where your contribution truly matters to others? Then you belong with us! We are now seeking a new colleague for our team at Fridsborgsgatan. Your Responsibilities We work with a motivating approach, focusing on maintaining and improving each individual's own abilities. Our work is characterized by a social perspective where the individual's needs are central. In our work, we support individuals with all aspects of their daily lives, for example personal hygiene, activities, household chores, all based on each person's specific needs. Since we work with social documentation, it is important that you can express yourself both in writing and verbally in Swedish. We offer a varied profession where no two days are the same. What remains constant is the energy and joy our residents give us daily in our work. Working hours vary between day and evening shifts as well as weekends. In this position, you may be required to work certain shifts at other workplaces within the unit, which may mean you work at multiple locations. We offer a varied profession where no two days are the same. What remains constant is the energy and joy our residents give us daily in our work. Your Qualifications We are looking for someone with relevant education to work with people with disabilities. We want you to have previous work experience in this field. This position requires good self-awareness and confidence in yourself. We place great importance on strong collaboration skills and empathetic abilities. It is also important that you can work independently and that you are flexible in your approach. We want you to have a genuine interest in people and the ability to see solutions and opportunities. The position requires basic IT skills and the ability to work with the systems we use for documentation and similar tasks. A driver's license is advantageous but not required. Other Information To be considered for employment in Västervik Municipality, you must provide a certificate from the Police's criminal records register. Work in homes with elderly and people with disabilities | Swedish Police Authority Please note that processing time can be up to 2 weeks. You will need to show your certificate if you are offered the position. If you need help finding housing, we will try to assist you. The Moving-In Service in Västervik Municipality provides tips, information, and contacts for work, housing, schools, and more. The Moving-In Service also organizes regular meetings for newcomers to provide opportunities to meet new people and a faster way into life in Västervik. Read more about what Västervik Municipality can offer you as an employee at www.vastervik.se/jobba-hos-oss We conduct interviews continuously during the application period, so submit your application today! Information We only accept applications through our website. We decline offers of advertising and recruitment assistance.

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