Temporary Substitute Caregiver - Home Care and Residential Services

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There's something special about Avesta! Here you'll find more than just Dala horses and rushing rapids. Here there's also determination and courage, decisiveness and faith in the future. It's the strength from our people that makes Avesta unique. Together we're building Avesta's future – do you want to be part of it? The Care Administration works according to the values that all people we meet have equal worth and are unique. Within the administration we have IFO, LSS activities, social psychiatry, health and medical care, home care services, and residential facilities. Around 900 employees work here around the clock to serve our target groups. 10 position(s). As a temporary substitute, you will be employed by the Staffing Unit and work within the Care Administration's activities where there is the greatest need for substitutes, which currently applies primarily to the outer areas. You will initially be introduced at one workplace, but there is the possibility to work at multiple workplaces based on needs and your own preferences. Work is scheduled via the staffing system Time Care Pool, where you register your own availability. Direct booking is applied, which makes it important that your availability is always up to date. In acute situations, requests can also be sent via SMS with short notice. Shifts vary in length and working hours include day, evening, and night shifts, which means you need to be able to work inconvenient hours. Work can be performed both in home care and residential facilities (SÄBO). In home care services, you work independently or together with colleagues and visit clients in their own homes. There you assist with personal care such as dressing and undressing, helping with meals and hygiene, and participate in social activities. The work is varied and adapted to each client's individual needs and decisions. At residential facilities, you work with service and care around the clock for clients living in their own rooms. You provide support in daily living activities, both independently and in collaboration with colleagues, and assist with personal care, meals, and hygiene. The work is characterized by creating security, dignity, and good quality of life for each individual. Qualifications The core of our activities is care, and good customer service is of utmost importance. You have a genuine interest in working with people and a desire to make a difference in their lives and everyday activities. The work requires that you can collaborate with others, are attentive, and conduct yourself with great respect toward the people you meet in all different situations. Working with people always means that unexpected situations can arise, and you are a person who can remain calm when the situation requires it. You have a respectful approach and always strive for the best possible interaction. We're looking for someone who is of legal age, responsible, and personally mature. It's important that you are confident in the Swedish language, both spoken and written. It's meritorious if you are a trained nursing assistant or have previous experience with similar work. Basic computer skills are a requirement. Work in home care and residential facilities can involve awkward working positions and transfers; you should therefore have the physical capability to handle this. A valid driver's license (category B) and the ability to cycle is a requirement for home care work. Other Information For candidates who advance in the recruitment process, we will request an extract from the criminal record register. More information about criminal record extracts and how to apply for one can be found at polisen.se. For contact information regarding union representatives for this position, please refer to www.avesta.se/fackliga-organisationer As a temporary substitute at Avesta Municipality, you have free access to staff gym and 12 free swimming sessions at one of the municipality's swimming facilities each year. To ensure quality in the recruitment process at Avesta Municipality and to meet the requirements of GDPR, we ask that you submit your application digitally and not via email or paper format. We warmly welcome your application! In preparation for recruitment, Avesta Municipality has determined recruitment channels and marketing strategies. We therefore respectfully decline contact from media sales representatives, recruitment websites, and similar. Employment type: Fixed-term employment. Duration: Start date: To be agreed upon.There's something special about Avesta! Here you'll find more than just Dala horses and rushing rapids. Here there's also determination and courage, decisiveness and faith in the future. It's the strength from our people that makes Avesta unique. Together we're building Avesta's future – do you want to be part of it? The Care Administration works according to the values that all people we meet have equal worth and are unique. Within the administration we have IFO, LSS activities, social psychiatry, health and medical care, home care services, and residential facilities. Around 900 employees…

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Avesta

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Industrigatan 11

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60.137399140896, 16.158254701329copyopen in

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1. 8. 2026

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5. 8. 2026

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