Support Assistant for Functional Support Ansettelsestype Full-time
Jobbposisjon Support Assistant
Arbeidsmodell On location
Søknadsfrist September 24th, 2026
Er du den rette? Jokkmokk is a municipality with its sights set on the future!
We are a place where community and responsibility take center stage, where your skills and ideas can help shape the path forward. If you value a high quality of life with easy access to both nature and community, Jokkmokk offers a rich cultural life and affordable recreational opportunities to enjoy.
Welcome to a municipality that combines initiative and helpfulness—here, you can help create something new.
1 position(s).
JOB DUTIES
The job involves providing individually tailored support in daily life based on the individual’s needs, wishes, and implementation plan. Through a supportive and motivational approach, you help strengthen independence, participation, and quality of life. You will provide personal assistance and other services in accordance with the LSS and actively participate in planning, documentation, and follow-up.
The role also involves participating in the development of the organization and collaborating with family members, colleagues, and other professionals to ensure safe and high-quality care.
Work hours are scheduled for days, evenings, and weekends. Night shifts may occur. The work is based on the individual’s needs, participation, and self-determination.
QUALIFICATIONS
Education in health care and social services, child care and recreation, social work, or other relevant fields is preferred, as is experience working under the LSS and/or in personal assistance. Good command of Swedish, both spoken and written.
A Class B driver’s license may be required depending on the assignment.
We are looking for someone who:
• Is confident, responsible, and flexible
• Has a respectful and professional demeanor
• Is attentive to the individual’s needs
• Enjoys working both independently and as part of a team
• Is committed and wants to contribute to the development of the organization
Employment Type: Permanent position.
Duration: Permanent; Start Date: To be agreed upon. A probationary period may apply.
Work hours: Rotating schedule. Day, evening, and weekend shifts. Night on-call duty may occur.
The Municipality of Jokkmokk strives for gender balance as well as ethnic and cultural diversity in our operations. Knowledge of the Sámi language and Sámi culture is considered an asset. Our core values aim to define the principles that should guide all operations in the Municipality of Jokkmokk, where our guiding principles are respect, equality, responsibility, courage, commitment, and competence.
To ensure the quality of our recruitment process and facilitate effective communication with our applicants, we ask that you submit your application digitally via the “Apply Here” link, and not via email or in paper format.
To staffing, placement, and recruitment agencies, and to sales representatives:
We kindly but firmly request that placement and recruitment agencies, as well as other external parties and sales representatives, refrain from submitting additional job postings.
Upon hiring, you will be required to submit a criminal background check.
The salary range for this position is between 25,000 and 30,000 SEK per month. We determine salaries on an individual basis based on your experience and qualifications.