Personal Assistant to Woman in Vaggeryd

Oberoende Liv i Jönköping, OLJA, Ekonomisk förening · Vollzeit

Vaggeryd, Schweden

Do you want meaningful work where you make a real difference in someone else's daily life? We are now looking for an empathetic personal assistant for our female client in Vaggeryd. We would appreciate it if you have experience in care and support as well as low-arousal approach. With us, you will become an important part of an engaged team that together creates conditions for a safe and fulfilling everyday life. Please send in your application today! About the Position Our client is a woman in her 50s living in her own apartment in Vaggeryd who needs assistance around the clock. As a personal assistant in this assignment, you will assist the client where her disability limits her in everyday life. Work tasks include personal care, household chores such as cooking and cleaning, support with communication and various types of everyday activities. She enjoys taking walks, listening to music, reading newspapers and going to regional dances. Heavy lifting occurs as our client uses a wheelchair. What Are We Looking For? We are looking for someone who is empathetic, clear, and who naturally inspires calm and security in the people you meet. You are confident in yourself, have the courage to take action when the situation requires it, and enjoy working in a structured manner. You are flexible and can step in at short notice, thorough, clear, and used to working both in a team and independently. We believe you have experience working as a personal assistant or similar within healthcare as well as lifting and transferring. Experience working with people with diabetes and low-arousal approach is a merit as there can be challenging workdays. We would like you to have some experience with visual supports as this is something we use. To be eligible for the position, you must have a good command of the Swedish language. What We Offer We offer exciting and varied work with good employment terms, where you will make a difference for someone else every day. Developing the competence of our staff is key to ensuring the quality of personal assistance, so we offer several trainings each year to our employees. We want you to feel really good and hope for lasting cooperation with you. We Are Now Seeking: Part-time position at approximately 50% (5 overnight shifts in 4 weeks) plus hourly temporary work. Work hours that occur are day, evening, night (on-call) and weekends Start date is immediate or by agreement You will have the opportunity for introduction and shadowing with an experienced assistant For more information, contact responsible supervisor Sandra Ekdahl: [email protected] Is this the job for you? Send in your application right away as selection and interviews will take place on an ongoing basis. To be eligible for employment at Kooperativet olja, you must provide a copy of an extract from the Police Criminal Records Register. Go to the link: https://polisen.se/tjanster-tillstand/belastningsregistret/arbete-i-hemmet-med-aldre-och-personer-med-funktionsnedsattning-e-tjanst/