Personal Assistant

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Värmdö is the archipelago's meeting place with a unique combination of nature's quiet beauty and a more urban lifestyle. Our mission is not one but many: schools, property management, social services, harbors, healthcare, libraries, care services, and many more. We work to ensure that all Värmdö residents can live a rich and free life. We want to be the ones who make the dream of a vibrant, secure environment possible for homes, families, and businesses. To fully succeed, we need diverse competencies and must work together for a shared and trustworthy work culture, built on courageous, responsible employees who understand residents' needs and wishes. Do you want meaningful and challenging work where you really make a difference? We are now looking for you to work as a Personal Assistant to users with extensive functional limitations and challenging behavior. Here you will have the opportunity to work with one of the most valuable assignments that exists – to create security and stability in everyday life for two young adults with significant support needs. Your Assignment In your role as a personal assistant, you help the user with what they need support with for their daily life. The assignments can look different depending on the user's needs; it can be anything from personal hygiene and delegated medication administration to being a support in various everyday situations. Respect, empathy, and commitment are guiding principles in our operations. This is an assignment for you who has solid experience and a genuine interest in working with people with complex needs. We are looking for personal assistants who will be part of a team working varied hours with two users. The users have intellectual disabilities and challenging behavior. In the challenging behavior, you may encounter serious self-harming behavior on a daily basis. You will work according to clear structures, provide support in communication and methods for preventing and managing challenging behavior. The work involves you, together with your client and colleagues, providing individually tailored support in everyday life. This can range from personal care to activities based on the user's interests, as well as managing acute emotional outbursts with low-arousal approaches and secure presence. We are looking for you who: - Have extensive experience working with people with intellectual disabilities and challenging behavior - Have previously worked with self-harming behavior and/or emotional problems - Experience providing communication support such as AAC - Master Swedish in speech and writing Meritorious: - Experience working with clarifying pedagogy, AAC, and low-arousal approaches - Experience with LSS and working with adults with extensive support needs - Knowledge of autism, developmental disabilities, and psychiatric comorbidities As a person you are: Calm and clear in your approach. Responsible and attentive. Creative in finding solutions and planning meaningful activities within secure frameworks. You are patient, persistent, and stress-resilient. In addition, you have good ability to collaborate in a team and follow up on established routines and methods. Do you want to make a difference in two young adults' lives every day? Then we look forward to your application! For this position, submission of a valid extract from the police criminal record is a requirement for employment. We value the qualities that diversity brings to our operations and therefore welcome applicants with different backgrounds, life experiences, and gender identities. Employment – we offer several fixed-term positions with work as needed, with varied working hours and variable scope. We expect you to be flexible and able to work varied working hours such as day, evening, weekend, night. This can lead to a fixed schedule and a permanent position. Application You apply for the position by clicking on "apply for the job" and then follow the instructions. Welcome to submit your application by July 20, 2026. Selection and interviews take place on an ongoing basis. If you want to know more, you are welcome to contact Beth Bisaillon, phone 070-606 71 89, Sofie Saarinen 070-467 63 36, or Kerstin Jansson 070-165 94 04. Värmdö Municipality offers wellness allowance, SL card at net salary deduction, and vacation conversion to extra days off. We also actively work to create health-promoting workplaces with a good work environment and apply smoke-free working hours. We strive for an even gender distribution and see diversity as a strength and therefore welcome applicants with different backgrounds. If you want to know more, you are welcome to contact us; see contact person below. Contact information for employee organizations can be found at https://www.varmdo.se/fackligaorganisationer or via Service Center, 08-570 470 00. We decline all offers of advertising and recruitment assistance in connection with this notice.

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Typ

job

Stav

active

Viditelnost

public

Město

Gustavsberg

Adresa

Värmdö kommun

GPS

59.333391211452, 18.403936504146kopírovatotevřít v ▾

Email

[email protected]

Telefon

08-57047535

Zobrazení

3

Publikováno

17. 6. 2026

Upraveno

21. 6. 2026

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