Activity Leader with an Interest in Games & Gaming

About Passalen Passalen is a non-profit organization that works towards a more inclusive society that recognizes the potential in all children. We create inclusion for children and young people with disabilities who need support in organizing their leisure time, finding a friend, or trying out summer jobs, and we conduct activities that promote interactions between people. Passalen is affiliated with collective agreements and operates in several locations across Sweden. As an employee with us, you will develop and learn on the job while contributing to a more inclusive and socially sustainable society. Weekend Club Passalen's activities are carried out through various programs and projects, and in this role, you will work in the Weekend Club. The Weekend Club is an educational program where children and young people with disabilities have the opportunity to practice social interaction in smaller groups based on shared interests. Participants are divided into groups of approximately 8-10 based on overarching interest areas such as games, sports, and arts. The Weekend Club is a recurring weekend activity with groups that meet on Saturdays and Sundays one weekend a month, and groups that meet either Saturday or Sunday every other weekend. The activities are held at different locations depending on the group. All groups occasionally visit open meeting places, which may include cinemas, museums, gaming cafes, bowling alleys, or similar venues, depending on the group's theme. Read more about the program here: https://passalen.se/weekendklubbar/ Job Description As an activity leader, you are expected to be curious about meeting people who are different from yourself and ensure that all visitors/participants feel seen and included. The work involves planning, leading, and executing Weekend Clubs together with two other leaders. You need to be self-driven and proactive, as it often requires you to make decisions on the spot. It is also important that you are responsible and enjoy taking on a leadership role. Part of the job involves designing the activities, so we prefer candidates with substantial experience in the gaming world. To succeed in this role, you also need to be able to work in a structured manner, be patient, and maintain calm in stressful situations. You are there as a role model and friend for Passalen's participants, with the task of ensuring that each participant feels seen and welcome. Collaboration is a crucial part of the role; you should enjoy working in a team but also be able to work independently. This is a part-time job on weekends, where you will work approximately one weekend per month. One Saturday and one Sunday, about 13 hours per weekend. Some preparation time outside of weekend work is required. The job encompasses about 20 hours per month. The employment begins in January 2026 and extends over one term until June 2026, with the possibility of extension. Your role during the activities is to plan and lead the work. Before the activity, you and your colleagues will plan enjoyable activities together that the participants in the group are interested in. You are responsible for the participants during the activity and for ensuring that the operations are carried out as planned. In this role, you are expected to be: • Knowledgeable with substantial experience in the gaming world, preferably in organizing activities or events. • Curious about building relationships with people and capable of motivating and encouraging individuals to participate. • Self-driven and proactive, as it will require you to make independent decisions. • Structured, patient, and able to maintain calm in stressful situations. It is also important that you can: • Plan and lead the work, where you have overall responsibility for planning and structuring your activities. • Communicate effectively both within your work group and with participants. • Communicate in Swedish, both spoken and written. We believe that you, as an applicant, are: • Solution-oriented, calm, and creative. You have the ability to meet different people. • Social and able to communicate with the target group, parents, and companions. • Responsible and want to contribute to a more inclusive society. • Interested in gaming and enjoy conducting activities together with others. • We consider it an advantage if you have experience leading groups and working with children with special needs, but it is not a requirement. If you are interested in the position, do not hesitate to send your application. Interviews will be conducted on an ongoing basis, and the position may be filled before the application deadline.