About this role
In Åtvidaberg Municipality, you will work in an organization characterized by forward-thinking spirit. Each employee contributes their unique expertise, and we value collaboration and learning within the organization. Here, there is an opportunity to develop and grow in your professional role.
Please read more about working at Åtvidaberg Municipality:
https://atvidaberg.se/jobba-hos-oss
We are seeking committed hourly employees in care and support services.
Within care and support services, the commitment is high, and we strive, every day, to create meaningful lives for our fellow human beings. Together, we work with joy and compassion! As part of our team, your main tasks will involve supporting our service users in their daily needs. This includes personal care, service assistance, and leisure activities.
In Åtvidaberg Municipality, all substitute staff are offered wellness benefits.
All our newly hired hourly employees will undergo an introductory training.
We prefer candidates who are studying or are trained as nursing assistants, child care workers, caretakers, youth leaders, or have other qualifications in care, psychiatry, or LSS. Previous experience in care work is meritorious. You must be at least 18 years old.
Work in our facilities is conducted 24/7, which means irregular working hours. Work during evenings, weekends, and nights is common.
We are seeking substitutes for the following services:
Home Care
Home care staff work both in teams and independently. Work is performed in the service user's home environment. Our home care groups support both younger and older people who need various interventions, which means varied tasks and situations.
Short-Term Care Unit
At the short-term care unit, you will work with a rehabilitation-oriented approach in care and training situations. Since individuals stay here for a short time, you will encounter many different people with various needs in your work.
Specialized Housing, Elderly Care
In our care and nursing homes, residents need more support in their daily lives. Employees work based on the individual's abilities, values, and habits when performing daily tasks and personal care. The facility is divided into 13 units. In the residence for people with dementia, staff work with person-centered care, focusing on the person and not the dementia disease.
Social Psychiatry
In social psychiatry, you have the opportunity to work at our supported housing or as a housing support worker for individuals with mental disabilities in their own homes. Tasks vary depending on the individuals. If you enjoy diverse tasks and are good at listening, motivating, and supporting people towards a functional daily life, this is something for you.
Personal Assistance
As a personal assistant, you work together with an individual in their daily life. Your workplace is the individual's home, and you are available according to their needs. The freedom in the work requires you to take great responsibility, feel comfortable working alone, and be flexible and proactive.
Short-Term and Leisure Activities (LSS)
In short-term and leisure activities for children and youth with functional variations, you support children and youth in daily life with care, medication, play, and cooking, etc. The focus is on providing children and youth with a varied and stimulating quality of life.
Group Housing (LSS)
In our group housing, adults with functional variations live. Residents have their own apartments connected to shared spaces where staff are available 24/7. As a caregiver, you support and work to interpret and clarify daily life. The work should promote participation and independence while respecting the individual's integrity and self-determination.
About the Recruitment Process
Welcome with your application by December 15th. We recruit on an ongoing basis, so do not delay your application.
Åtvidaberg Municipality requests a criminal record extract for those who will be offered employment in user-facing activities within elderly care and functional support.
Åtvidaberg Municipality has removed the personal letter from the recruitment process. Instead, you will answer selection questions related to the position you are applying for.
In Åtvidaberg Municipality, we strive for equality, which is why we appreciate a staff composition that reflects the diversity in society. We welcome applicants who contribute to this.
We manage the entire recruitment process ourselves and do not wish to receive additional offers for advertising and recruitment assistance in connection with this advertisement.
• 18 years of age