Support Assistant at Service Housing

Nybro Municipality is an expanding municipality in Småland's glassworks region with approximately 20,000 residents. Large and small companies operate here primarily in the glass, wood, and paper industries—many of them world leaders in their respective sectors. The municipality has a strategic location between the three regional centers Kalmar, Karlskrona, and Växjö. Communications are excellent with rail connections and an airport within three miles. In Nybro Municipality you have the opportunity to choose attractive housing with beautiful environments in the city or countryside. Recreation and outdoor activities are plentiful as nature is never far away. Nybro Municipality's vision is "With security, curiosity, and innovative thinking we build a new bridge to the future of a larger Nybro." On nybro.se you can, among other things, read about what it's like to work in Nybro Municipality and learn about the benefits we offer our employees: https://nybro.se/jobb-foretagande/nybro-kommun-som-arbetsgivare/ Dahlborgsgatan service housing is centrally located in Nybro, close to community services and recreational opportunities. The service housing offers safe and permanent housing, currently for approximately 20 people with supervision, support, and care needs. The residents' apartments are located in proximity to the common room and staff apartment. The service includes customized assistance and support in daily living, and our residents have access to the common room every evening of the week for social activities. The services shall be of high quality and meet the residents' psychological, physical, and social needs. Staffing at the service housing is based on residents' service needs and is staffed around the clock. The staff consists of employees with high competence and extensive work experience in the field. 1 position(s). DUTIES As a support assistant at Dahlborgsgatan service housing, you work providing support and care to people who have decisions for housing with special services according to the LSS Act. Here live people in the midst of their lives, each with their unique life situations. Therefore, the work is varied and stimulating with individually tailored interventions. The goal is for residents to be able to live as independent a life as possible and experience good quality of life. The duties of a support assistant are varied and may include supporting residents with daily tasks such as cooking, cleaning, and laundry, personal care, social documentation, support in attending activities, supporting meaningful occupation, and assistance with contacts with authorities. We place particular emphasis on developing independence and self-reliance in our users, which requires sensitivity and flexibility. During daytime, a coordinator is available who handles administrative tasks such as scheduling and service planning. We actively work with the digital tool IntraPhone and other digital and educational aids. It is therefore important that you have good computer and mobile skills. Our operations run around the clock: daytime, evenings, weekends, and on-call. QUALIFICATIONS Care and welfare education, child and leisure education, or education deemed equivalent by the employer is advantageous. Experience working with people in vulnerable life situations, within the autism spectrum, and experience working with mental health issues is advantageous. Great emphasis will be placed on personal suitability. You have a professional approach, are responsive and flexible, see possibilities, are responsible and engaged. You have the ability to build relationships with people in the user's network and work well with colleagues and your supervisor. You can work independently and together with colleagues; you plan, implement, follow up, and evaluate interventions. You work according to set goals, follow job descriptions, and use given methods, approaches, and tools. Upon employment, you must provide an extract from the police register. Employment type: Permanent employment. Duration: Permanent, start date: According to agreement. We ask that you apply for the position through the link in this ad to facilitate our handling of incoming applications. It is of the utmost importance that you are thorough when completing your application as it will be assessed against other applicants. After applying the first time, you can log in to your CV and update your information and edit your cover letter. This allows you to apply for other positions within Nybro Municipality or other organizations affiliated with Offentliga jobb. All submitted applications are saved under your login. We do not wish to be contacted by recruitment/staffing agencies. We also decline calls from advertising sales representatives.

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