Do you want to contribute to a better everyday life for families in a demanding care situation? As a private relief worker, you give families the opportunity to get a break from a challenging everyday life, while making a positive difference in someone's life. You can combine the role with another job.

If this sounds interesting, send us an application where you tell us a little about your life situation and what you can contribute. We attach great importance to the caregiver and the child/family being a good match in terms of interests and needs.

Application process:

• Applications are processed on an ongoing basis as needed.
  
• You will be contacted if applicable.
  
• Applications are registered electronically

Work tasks

• Provide care and support to the child/family, so that the caregivers get time off and rest.
• Work hours are agreed with the family - often afternoons, weekends or 24-hour respite.
• Relief can take place in your home or the family's home.
• Activities are adapted to the child's/family's needs - you take the initiative for good activities.
• If you provide overnight relief, you must have an extra bedroom available.

Requirements for the role

• You must be over 18 years of age
• No formal education requirements - personal suitability is essential.
• Driver's license class B is required.
• Everyone in the household over the age of 18 must present a valid police certificate.
• Good written and oral presentation skills.
  

Personal qualities

• Ability to build good relationships based on security and trust.
• Flexibility in meeting the needs of the child and the family.
• Good communication and collaboration skills.
• Independent and responsible - the family entrusts the most precious thing they have to you

We offer

• Employment in Hamar municipality.
• You collaborate with the caregivers on a plan for the respite care and report to the municipality.
• Commitment-based service.
• Salary and remuneration in accordance with current rates

Contact information

Ina Øyan, Deputy Head of Operations, 990 85 532

Place of work

Vangsvegen 51
2317 Hamar

Key information:

Employer: Hamar Municipality

Reference no: 5065786855
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Application deadline: 31.05.2026