Teaching Assistants for Adapted Primary School
Are you engaged and want to make a difference? Welcome to help develop the individual, our operations, and society! The Children's and Education Committee's areas of operation include preschool, educational childcare, primary school, adapted primary and secondary school, secondary school, SFI/Adult Education, and student health services. We are approximately 1,000 employees working in the education office's operations. The municipality's adapted primary school is located in excellent facilities on the shores of Lake Mälaren at Tosterö School and Thomas School at Campus in Strängnäs. Teaching follows the adapted primary school curriculum and we use modern technology. In total, about seventy people (educators, teaching assistants, counselors, and administrative staff) work in the operation. In the adapted primary school, we all work to develop each student according to their own conditions. We are looking for someone who is confident, engaged, and present. We are now seeking teaching assistants who want to work as hourly substitutes with the possibility of extension. We are looking for you who can work full-time until September 30, but also you who want to work part-time/hourly. 2 position(s). WORK DUTIES As a teaching assistant with us in the adapted primary school, you will actively participate in activities during school hours and in after-school care. You will meet and work with our students who have various functional variations combined with intellectual disabilities, such as autism, Down syndrome, ADHD, epilepsy, disruptive behavior, and physical functional variations. You will use different types of physical aids to help students train their bodies, assist with dressing and undressing, toilet visits, and during meals. Movement training is important for many of our students, and some activities take place outdoors in nearby natural areas. You will support and guide students in teaching and other activities during school and after-school hours, but will also take responsibility yourself and plan to lead certain planned activities based on the current curriculum. Based on your knowledge of what facilitates learning for the student, you contribute support and solutions. We treat everyone with respect, work for good, trusting relationships, and we believe in our students' ability to succeed. Work hours are scheduled on weekdays, Monday through Friday, during daytime. QUALIFICATIONS We are looking for you who have: • relevant education and/or appropriate experience for the role, such as preschool teacher, after-school care teacher, nursing assistant, childcare worker, or teaching assistant. • experience working with people with neuropsychiatric functional variations. • knowledge of alternative communication, AAC, and TAKK. • experience using IT as a support in daily life, for example we use iPad as a communication aid. • good ability to express yourself in Swedish in speech and writing. It is meritorious if you have experience working in adapted schools or with children who have multiple functional variations. Our students' different conditions require you to be both flexible, creative, and systematic. You have great commitment and good understanding of our students and their specific needs. To fit the role, we see that you are skilled at building good relationships with students, colleagues, and guardians. You are positive, solution-oriented, and confident as a person. We place great emphasis on your personal qualities and we want you to share and work according to the municipality's values: respect, development, openness, and clarity. Selection and interviews may take place on an ongoing basis. We warmly welcome your application today! Employment type: Fixed-term employment. Duration: Start as soon as possible by mutual agreement. Welcome to Strängnäs Municipality! Strängnäs Municipality has just over 39,000 residents and is strategically located in the Mälardalen region with excellent communication options. Here you are close to the Stockholm metropolitan area, which is reached by train in less than 50 minutes, and Eskilstuna is even closer. Our municipality is an attractive place for both living and working, where you have the opportunity to make a real difference for society and its residents. With us there are many meaningful and challenging tasks, with opportunities to grow and develop in your professional role. In Strängnäs Municipality, over 2,500 knowledgeable and engaged employees work, all contributing to creating a positive daily life for residents. We value a workplace where everyone feels included and where there is room to have an influence. We actively work according to values characterized by respect, openness, development, and clarity. In our annual employee survey, we see that our employees are satisfied. We hope that you will be part of our team and together with us build the future of Strängnäs. Together we create a stronger municipality and make each other better. Strängnäs Municipality practices smoke-free working hours to create a healthy work environment for all employees, colleagues, and service users. Application process and personal data handling: • As an applicant, you are responsible for clearly documenting your competence so that we can make a fair and objective assessment of your application. • When working with children and young people, an extract from the police criminal record is required before employment. • Strängnäs Municipality handles your personal data in accordance with applicable legislation. You can read more about our personal data handling on our website: https://www.strangnas.se/kommun-och-politik/overklaga-beslut-rattssakerhet/personuppgifter-i-strangnas-kommun Strängnäs Municipality has chosen media channels for this recruitment and therefore declines contact with ad sales and recruitment services. We look forward to learning more about you and how you want to contribute to Strängnäs' future.
Student Assistant for the Individual Program, Adapted Upper Secondary School
We are now recruiting a student assistant for the adapted upper secondary school for a permanent position. Our operations are an integrated part of Thomas Upper Secondary School and are conducted in facilities on the Campus area. The adapted upper secondary school is voluntary and four years long. Our school offers two national programs as well as the individual program. The national programs consist of one mixed-grade class per program, and the individual program consists of two additional mixed-grade classes. We have close collaboration throughout our operations, where everyone is met and seen based on their strengths. This contributes to a safe school climate. The adapted upper secondary school collaborates with the employment agency, the social insurance agency, and LSS, which together form a network around each student. 1 position(s). JOB RESPONSIBILITIES As a student assistant, you will serve as support and resource for one or more students. This could include managing various types of disabilities, reading and writing difficulties, concentration problems, and psychosocial challenges. Part of the work may involve care and assistance tasks such as helping with mobility, eating, using the restroom, and handling medications. The assistant follows one student, a group of students, or an entire class, and the work tasks are always adapted to the individuals you work with. This means that the assistant works closely with the student throughout the day wherever the student is present—in the classroom, during breaks, and, if included in the position, during after-school activities. QUALIFICATIONS We are looking for someone who has/is: • Completed upper secondary education. • Previous experience working with children or youth with intellectual disabilities. • Comfortable using IT tools for support and good ability to document your work. • Good proficiency in Swedish, both spoken and written. It is also advantageous if you have/are: • A class B driver's license. • Previous experience working at a school, such as a student assistant. • Trained as a student assistant and/or nursing assistant. Your personal qualities are important to us, and we will place great emphasis on them! You have a natural drive, can work independently while also being easy to collaborate with and building new connections. Since occasionally stressful situations arise, it is important that you remain calm and stable—able to handle stressful situations well. We conduct ongoing selection, so we warmly welcome your application today! Employment type: Permanent position. Duration: Permanent, start date: Start date by agreement. Welcome to Strängnäs Municipality! Strängnäs Municipality has just over 39,000 residents and is strategically located in the Mälarden Valley with excellent transportation options. It is close to the major city of Stockholm, reachable by train in under 50 minutes, and even closer lies Eskilstuna. Our municipality is an attractive place to live and work, where you have the opportunity to make a real difference for society and its residents. With us, there are many meaningful and challenging tasks, with opportunities to grow and develop in your professional role. In Strängnäs Municipality, over 2,500 skilled and engaged employees work together to create a positive daily life for residents. We value a workplace where everyone feels included and where there is room to have an influence. For work with children/youth, a certificate from the criminal record register must be shown before employment. In spring 2026, a new law has come into force, which means that work in homes for elderly persons or adults with disabilities will also be subject to background checks. For this position, this means that final candidates, in order to be considered for employment in Strängnäs Municipality, must provide certificates from both the criminal record register and the suspicion register before employment can be offered. We actively work according to values characterized by respect, openness, development, and clarity. In our annual employee survey, we see that our employees are satisfied. We hope you want to be part of our team and together with us build the future of Strängnäs. Together we create a stronger municipality and make each other better. Strängnäs Municipality implements smoke-free working hours to create a healthy work environment for all employees, colleagues, and users. Application process and personal data handling: • As an applicant, you are responsible for clearly documenting your competence so that we can make a factual and fair assessment of your application. • Strängnäs Municipality handles your personal data in accordance with applicable legislation. You can read more about our personal data handling on our website: https://www.strangnas.se/kommun-och-politik/overklaga-beslut-rattssakerhet/personuppgifter-i-strangnas-kommun Strängnäs Municipality has chosen media channels for this recruitment and therefore declines contact with advertisement salespeople and recruitment services. We look forward to learning more about you and how you want to contribute to Strängnäs' future.
Student Assistants for the Adapted Gymnasium School
We are now seeking student assistants for hourly temporary positions at the adapted gymnasium school. Our operations are an integrated part of Thomas Gymnasium and are located on the Campus area. The adapted gymnasium school is voluntary and four years long. Our school has two national programs as well as an individual program. The national programs consist of one mixed-year class per program, and the individual program consists of two additional mixed-year classes. We have close collaboration throughout our operations, where everyone is met and seen based on their strengths. This contributes to a safe environment. The adapted gymnasium school works in partnership with the employment agency, the social insurance agency, and LSS, which together form a network around each student. We are now seeking student assistants who want to work extra hours as needed during the school year 26/27. 3 position(s). JOB RESPONSIBILITIES As a student assistant, you will provide support and resources for one or several students. This could include managing various types of disabilities, reading and writing difficulties, concentration problems, and psychosocial challenges. Part of the work may involve care and assistance tasks such as mobility, eating, using the toilet, and managing medications. The assistant supports a student, a group of students, or an entire class, and the work tasks are always adapted based on the individuals you work with. This means the assistant works closely with the student throughout the day wherever the student is present, including in the classroom, during breaks, and, if applicable, during after-school activities. QUALIFICATIONS We are looking for someone who has/is: • a completed upper secondary education. • previous experience working with children or young people with intellectual disabilities. • experienced in using IT tools as support and with strong ability to document your work. • fluent in Swedish, both spoken and written. It is also advantageous if you have/are: • a Class B driver's license. • previous experience working in a school, for example as a student assistant. • trained as a student assistant and/or nursing assistant. Your personal qualities are important to us, and we will place great emphasis on them! You have a natural drive, can work independently while also being able to collaborate easily and build new relationships. Since occasionally stressful situations arise, it is important that you are calm and stable—meaning you can handle stressful situations well. We conduct ongoing selection, so you are warmly welcome to submit your application today! Employment Type: Fixed-term contract. Duration: 6 months or longer, Start date: According to agreement. Welcome to Strängnäs Municipality! Strängnäs Municipality has just over 39,000 residents and is strategically located in the Mälarden region with excellent transportation options. Stockholm, the major city, is easily reached by train in under 50 minutes, and Eskilstuna is even closer. Our municipality is an attractive place for both living and working, where you have the opportunity to make a real difference for society and its residents. With us, there are many meaningful and challenging tasks, with opportunities to grow and develop in your professional role. In Strängnäs Municipality, over 2,500 knowledgeable and engaged employees work together to create a positive daily life for residents. We value a workplace where everyone feels included and where there is room to have an impact. For work with children/young people, a certificate of good conduct must be presented before employment. In spring 2026, a new law comes into effect that will also require background checks for work in the homes of elderly people or adults with disabilities. For this position, it means that final candidates, to be eligible for employment in Strängnäs Municipality, must present certificates from both the criminal record register and the suspicion register before employment can be offered. We work actively based on core values characterized by respect, openness, development, and clarity. In our annual employee survey, we see that our employees are satisfied. We hope you want to be part of our team and together with us build the future of Strängnäs. Together we create a stronger municipality and make each other better. Strängnäs Municipality implements smoke-free working hours to create a healthy work environment for all employees, colleagues, and service users. Application Process and Personal Data Handling: • As an applicant, you are responsible for clearly documenting your qualifications so we can make a fair and objective assessment of your application. • Strängnäs Municipality handles your personal data in accordance with applicable legislation. You can read more about our personal data handling on our website: https://www.strangnas.se/kommun-och-politik/overklaga-beslut-rattssakerhet/personuppgifter-i-strangnas-kommun Strängnäs Municipality has selected media channels for this recruitment and therefore declines contact with ad sellers and recruitment services. We look forward to learning more about you and how you want to contribute to Strängnäs' future.