Alma Assistans is a dedicated company that collaborates with clients to create personalized assistance. We work closely with our clients and understand that good relationships are key to effective assistance. We operate throughout Sweden with our main office 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 11-year-old girl. She is an energetic, mobile 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 work and their forms, and loves playing in parks 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 mucus suction device, oxygen saturation monitor, 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 respiratory monitoring, oxygen therapy, and emergency care is provided by an experienced nurse through Home Pediatric Care at the Academic Children's Hospital. The girl needs help in her daily life with hygiene and care of her gastrostomy, medications, inhalation treatment, adapted drinks and food, respiratory monitoring, and oxygen therapy in high-flow mask with MyAirvo 2 during sleep. This also includes motor and movement training through play and exercises as well as sign language training. You will follow her through her daily life and be present at school, medical visits, outings, and family trips. As her assistant, you will be with her both indoors and outdoors. The girl does not speak but is very communicative through sounds, sign language, and body language. You will be her interpreter and translator with people she meets. She uses TalkPad. As an assistant, you will help and support her in communication using TAKK and TalkPad. This requires good Swedish skills both spoken and written. We are looking for someone who is calm and observant with great patience. You are comfortable working independently. You are experienced in caring for children and have experience working in healthcare. You have a child-friendly nature and enjoy engaging and playing with children. Since this work is with a family with children, we place great emphasis on personal suitability. This is an active, engaged assistance position divided into 2-3 shifts per day. We are looking for someone who can work day shifts on weekdays at school, as well as 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 rotation 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. Opportunity for full-time work during the summer.
- City
- UPPSALA
- GPS
- 60.259712, 18.366615
- Published
- 18. 8. 2026
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