Support assistant to Öbackavägen, Disability care
Umeå, Sverige
Type of Employment Full-time
Job position Support assistant
Work model On location
Application due date 14 September 2025
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Disability care in Umeå municipality wants to be a resource that frees and strengthens people's ability to live an independent life in proximity and interaction. Öbackavägen's short-term accommodation prepares young adults with disabilities for their own housing by strengthening their ability to live an independent life. The target group for the activities is adults who have been granted short-term accommodation under LSS. The target group includes a wide range of neuropsychiatric, mental, intellectual and physical disabilities and diagnoses. The accommodation is located in an apartment building in the Öbacka area and can accommodate up to four people at a time. We are now looking for a support assistant for our operations! Your work tasks As an employee at Öbackavägen's short-term accommodation, you work to create a safe, meaningful and developing stay. The tasks include, among other things, supporting, based on individual needs, with common household chores, personal care / intimate hygiene and social interactions. The work also includes documentation in medical records and implementation plans and contributing to the joint quality and development work. The working hours are day, evening, weekend and day-night. Heavy lifting occurs in the workplace. Threats and violence may occur. Co-planning occurs between our activities in disability care About you As a person, you are confident, curious and committed. You have good collaboration skills and a professional approach to users, relatives and other stakeholders. It is important that you share our values, work towards set goals and take responsibility for the common working environment. Great importance will be attached to personal suitability. In order for you to be able to communicate with users, relatives and colleagues, and to write and read care documentation, you must have a good knowledge of the Swedish language in both speech and writing. Requirements: Nursing and Care Program, Child and Leisure Program, Social Work Program or other education that the employer considers equivalent. Experience of working with people with disabilities. Meritorious: Experience in alternative complementary communication (AAC). Experience in clarifying pedagogy. Experience in low impact approach. Experience in positive behavioral support (PBS). Other information To ensure that the people invited to interview are those who best match what we are looking for, we use selection questions. The selection questions are based on the requirements and qualifications for the position and you will answer them in your application. It is therefore important that you answer the selection questions and not refer to your CV/personal letter. PLEASE NOTE! Do you have protected personal data? Please contact Recruitment Support on 090-16 10 99 or at rekrytering@umea.se, and they will help you with a secure application process. A warm welcome with your application! About Umeå municipality Umeå municipality is the region's largest employer with over 13,000 employees. The municipality has about 440 managers and the business is divided into eight administrations. Our jobs and our values are based on citizen focus, openness, trust and continuous improvement. Umeå is a cultural city in constant development. To meet the target of 200,000 inhabitants by 2050, we need more people working for growth and welfare. We know that diversity enriches and welcome everyone to apply for jobs with us. Over the next ten years, we will be hiring around a thousand people every year. Do you want to join us? Find out what it's like to live in Umeå here: https://www.umea.se/flytta Umeå municipality is part of three administrative areas for Finnish, Meänkieli and Sami www.umea.se/minoriteter. As an employee of Umeå municipality, you can take advantage of a number of benefits. Take part of our benefits https://umea.se/jobbochforetagande/jobbochpraktik/kommunensomarbetsgivare/varaformaner.4.1b4d24fb1752122eb843bf.html Do you sell ads or offer recruitment support? Please do not contact us about it! We select and contact the companies we work with ourselves.