Disability care in Umeå municipality wants to be a resource that frees and strengthens people's ability to live an independent life through proximity and interaction. People under the age of 65 who have a disability and extensive needs for support and assistance can apply for personal assistance. A personal assistant helps someone with basic needs, such as eating, dressing, washing and communicating. The assistance is individually adapted and aims to increase the opportunities for people with disabilities to live an independent life. A challenging job for those who want to work with children! The assignment We are now looking for a responsive and confident person for a challenging assignment. You are a support for a 16-year-old girl with autism and intellectual disabilities. The assignment is at home in the girl's home, with mom, dad and siblings, so there is life and movement around. Work tasks Your tasks will mainly be about supporting and leading the user through everyday life. By working with structure and clarifying pedagogy, you help the user to invent and implement various activities during the day. You help to create order for the user by maintaining good routines. The work includes dealing with the user's challenging behavior in moments when strong emotions take over. You act as a stress regulator, staying composed and focused in tough situations. It is important that you work from a low-effective approach. There will be plenty of room for calm and pleasant moments. The user has a big heart and a big dose of charm and likes things to happen around her. She enjoys everything from music and dance to clothes and being out in nature. You will therefore accompany the resident on activities and outings, and everything that happens around her. About you We are now looking for you who have a great commitment to children and young people and see this as an exciting and developing mission where you can make a big difference! You may be creative and enjoy fun antics. The job requires you to be driven and resourceful with activities. The user will require full focus from you and that you are one step ahead. You are responsive and can read situations to keep up with the user's varying moods. You are a safe point for the user, possess good judgment and personal maturity. It is desirable that you have a degree in education or social work. You may have experience of working with children and young people, as well as people with behavioral problems, autism or intellectual disabilities. Only female applicants for this position. You will work scheduled afternoons/evenings/weekends. B driving license is desirable. Welcome with your application! Interviews are ongoing. 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.gatewayumea.se/sv/move-to-umea 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.