Support Assistant for the LSS Residence at Lindängsgatan 6 in Skene

Are you a person who values development, engagement, and thoughtfulness in your work life? Then we would be a great match – because we feel the same way. By working with us, you contribute to a better everyday life for thousands of people in Marks Municipality, not least your own. Here, you will have the opportunity to grow – both as a person and in your professional role, while what you work on helps an entire community to thrive. Regardless of your tasks, you will make life a little easier for everyone living and working here. And that is something we highly value. Our vision is to be a close-knit municipality with a focus on people. Close to each other, our surroundings, and the future. We want to be a present community that, with calmness and warmth, supports our 35,000 residents, 3,600 employees, and thousands of entrepreneurs. Every employee with us becomes significant. Together, we ensure that an entire community functions. **JOB DESCRIPTION** We are now looking for a new colleague to join our team at the LSS residence Lindängsgatan 6! We are a service residence within LSS located in central Skene, with a total of 13 residences. Our mission is to work together with individuals to create independence, meaningfulness, and personal development based on their individual circumstances. We utilize the operational support Boet, which is part of strengthening the residents' self-determination and participation in their daily lives. As a support assistant with us, you will: - Collaborate with the team to support, activate, and motivate users in their daily lives based on individual needs and wishes. - Work with your team to identify needs and create conditions that lead the user towards greater independence. - Actively work based on the users' implementation plans. - Have delegated healthcare tasks such as medication delegation and serve as a contact person while fulfilling documentation obligations. - Actively contribute to the development of the operation in relation to applicable regulations, legislation, and recommended methods. - Maintain a low-arousal approach and attitude, working based on clear pedagogical principles and Alternative and Augmentative Communication (AAC). There will be instances of working alone, and the working hours will include day, evening, weekend shifts, as well as on-call duties. Animals are present in the operation, so you should not be allergic or afraid of animals. **QUALIFICATIONS** You who are applying should be a trained support assistant, nursing assistant, or have other relevant education that we as an employer assess to be equivalent. Previous experience in LSS operations and working with various types of disabilities is required to provide users with the right conditions and support. We are looking for someone who: - Has a positive outlook and is both professional and secure in your role. - Has a strong commitment and interest in the target group and has the ability to meet people in a professional manner. - Is calm and clear in communication, attentive, and can motivate users to maintain their abilities and independence. - Can easily adapt your working methods based on changing conditions and new information. You can work independently, make your own decisions, and plan and prioritize work when necessary. You have the ability to take a step back and see the user's needs. - Can communicate and express yourself well both verbally and in writing in Swedish. Good computer skills are essential as documentation is an important part of our work. - It is an advantage if you have previously worked with the operational systems Lifecare and Boet. We place great importance on personal suitability. Interviews will be conducted on an ongoing basis. A valid driver's license (B) is a requirement for the position. **ADDITIONAL INFORMATION** We who work within Marks Municipality collectively develop our culture of togetherness by being engaged, caring, and developmental, for the long-term benefit of individuals and society. In our services, we place great emphasis on your personal suitability. As an employer, we promote equal rights, responsibilities, and opportunities for all employees and value the qualities that diversity and a balanced gender distribution can bring to the organization. Marks Municipality offers various employee benefits such as attractive wellness grants, discounted annual passes for Västtrafik, bike rentals, pension and vacation exchanges, as well as opportunities for remote work and flexible working hours based on the needs and design of the operation. It is also easy to commute here from places like Gothenburg, Borås, and Varberg. We kindly but firmly request no contact from staffing and recruitment agencies or sellers of additional job advertisements.