About this role
God Assistans provides personal assistance for clients throughout Sweden. We are a company with a big heart and high competence, passionate about what we do, and we have extensive experience in assistance. Caring for our employees and simplifying life for our clients is at the core of our operations, characterized by personal interaction, high availability, and quick service. Please feel free to learn more about us on our website: www.godassistans.se
We are now looking for another personal assistant to join our wonderful team, where you will work with a 7-year-old girl who lives in a townhouse in Nynäshamn with her mother, father, and three cats.
About the position:
You will assist the girl with everything in her daily life, including training, feeding, personal hygiene, administering medication, reading books, and accompanying her to school. Training will take place on-site, where you will work alongside a colleague until you feel comfortable working independently.
About the client:
The girl loves music and books, especially anything related to Peppa Pig. She has an undiagnosed brain condition that results in very difficult-to-treat epilepsy and brain damage. She is wheelchair-bound and has reduced function primarily on the right side of her body. The girl has a button on her stomach for tube feeding and hydration, but she also eats orally. She attends a special needs school part-time.
About you:
We are looking for someone who loves children. It is advantageous if you have previous experience working with children and/or in care and support. You should speak, read, and write good Swedish. It is also beneficial if you can speak English. You must be smoke-free during working hours and not allergic or afraid of cats.
We seek someone who is attentive, responsible, responsive, physically fit, and assertive. Personal chemistry between you and the family is important. The parents are often present in the home and would like you to be someone with whom they can talk and joke, becoming a natural part of their daily life. You will perform an important role and provide security in the girl's life as well as for the rest of the family. It is essential for us that you see the client as a person and look beyond her disabilities and illness. YOU NEED TO REQUEST A CRIMINAL RECORD CHECK FROM THE POLICE TO BE CONSIDERED FOR THIS POSITION! FOLLOW THE LINK AT THE BOTTOM OF THE PAGE.
Working hours and salary:
One position is available at approximately 50%. You should be able to work days, evenings, and weekends. Opportunities for extra work may occur. Fixed hourly wage with additional pay for unsocial hours and vacation compensation. Generous wellness allowance of 4,000 SEK per year.
Start date and salary according to agreement. Interviews will be conducted on an ongoing basis. Welcome with your application! In your application: Please specify your employment degree, availability, start date, and contact details for the responsible recruiter, etc.
Other: God Assistans cares for its assistants, has a collective agreement, and offers a wellness allowance of up to 4,000 SEK/year depending on the level of service. In accordance with God Assistans Policy, we require a criminal record check for all who work with children.
https://polisen.se/tjanster-tillstand/belastningsregistret/barn-med-funktionsnedsattning/
To prove your right to work in Sweden, you must be able to present a Swedish passport/certificate of personal identity, residence card (EU), or residence and work permit/LMA card (outside the EU).