Support Assistant at Lillvägen Group Living Facilities in Nacka Municipality

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Do you want to develop with us and join our journey toward becoming Sweden's best group living facilities? Are you a calm and pedagogically skilled person with experience in the disability services field who wants a rewarding and meaningful job? We warmly welcome your application today! Your Assignment Lillvägen Group Living Facilities consists of two residential settings according to the Swedish Act Concerning Support and Service for Persons with Certain Functional Impairments (LSS) located centrally in Älta. We are seeking support assistants for both operations, which were previously privately run and are now being taken over by Nacka Municipality. The facilities consist of two houses located close to each other, each with seven residents. Parking is available at the facilities. The group living facilities are home to adults of varying ages with intellectual disabilities; some residents have significant care needs, and we therefore see that you have experience with similar work. Both operations share an assistant operations manager and a coordinator. As a support assistant, you will work providing support and services to residents based on their individual needs. This means you will help create conditions for safety, personal development, and good living conditions. In this role, the focus is always on the residents; we therefore adapt based on their needs and respect their wishes and preferences. Daily documentation is an important part of the work to ensure good quality and safety. Work is scheduled during day, evening, weekend, and on-call night shifts. The position involves varied tasks including support and services with: Leisure activities Cleaning Personal care Hygiene tasks Medication management Your Experience To be considered for this position, you must have: Completed education in care and nursing/children and leisure with courses in disability/special education Experience with autism and cognitive impairment among adults Experience with low-arousal interaction approaches Computer and documentation skills Very good Swedish language skills, both spoken and written Good physical ability If you additionally have training and/or experience in IBIC, AAC, visual communication strategies, and self-injurious behaviors, this is highly advantageous. Are You the One? We are looking for someone with experience in the disability services field and a good understanding of what our LSS mandate entails. You are experienced and have the ability to work independently with residents and feel confident with the responsibility this involves. You also have strong collaboration skills and are a team player. You naturally prioritize residents' well-being and needs, maintain a calm and respectful demeanor with everyone you meet, and approach all situations with a service mindset. We place great emphasis on personal suitability. What We Offer At Nacka, you have the opportunity to work for a municipality that wants to be the best in Sweden at being a municipality, with openness and diversity as its vision and a fundamental value of trusting people's knowledge, will, and ability. As an employee, you are offered wellness benefits and the advantage of working with a flexible working time model. This means you have the right to work full-time or part-time and have the opportunity to influence your working hours based on operational needs. Criminal Record Extract In accordance with the Nacka Social Services Board decision, a criminal record extract from the Police is required in connection with employment. Choose the extract for work with elderly or adults with disabilities. We ask that you choose "digital register extract" for faster processing. We encourage you to request the extract when you submit your application. Interested? If you want to become part of Nacka Municipality, do not hesitate to submit your application! If you want to know more about the position, you are welcome to contact Assistant Operations Manager Malin Bohman at [email protected]. If you want to know more about the recruitment process, you are welcome to contact Recruitment Specialist Ebba Sjöqvist at [email protected]. Selection will be ongoing and this position may be filled before the application deadline expires. We look forward to your application! Nacka is one of Sweden's most attractive and well-reputed municipalities. With a focus on goals, results, sustainable employee engagement, and continuous development, Nacka strives to be the best at being a municipality. Nacka Municipality is the employer for you who, with great freedom, innovates and makes a difference. Welfare and Social Services is responsible for the municipality's provision of welfare services and operates, among other things, special housing for elderly and people with special needs, daily activities, youth centers, music school, and cultural venues. In total, we have over forty units across four business areas with 1,400 employees and together we generate approximately 600 million kronor in revenue. Our service is characterized by efficient resource utilization, strong citizen participation, and great freedom of choice. In all operations, the ambition is to create the best conditions for creativity, innovation, and knowledge sharing.Do you want to develop with us and join our journey toward becoming Sweden's best group living facilities? Are you a calm and pedagogically skilled person with experience in the disability services field who wants a rewarding and meaningful job? We warmly welcome your application today! Your Assignment Lillvägen Group Living Facilities consists of two residential settings according to the Swedish Act Concerning Support and Service for Persons with Certain Functional Impairments (LSS) located centrally in Älta. We are seeking support assistants for both operations, which were previously…

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job

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active

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Nacka

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Granitvägen 13-17

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59.310377686341, 18.171530191824copyopen in

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Published

3. 8. 2026

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5. 8. 2026

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