Personal Assistant

This vacancy describes a position for a personal assistant to support a visually impaired woman in Tampere, Finland. Responsibilities include accompanying the client in daily activities such as shopping, cooking, house cleaning, reading Post, filling out forms, and assisting with hobbies and leisure activities. The role involves travel within Finland to competitions and events related to blind sports, with some overnights for trips. The assistant will help with getting dressed and personal hygiene in the bathroom and dressing areas, and will provide support for pet care as the client has cats. There is no lifting or caregiving medical tasks required. The client speaks Finnish and may travel by public transportation or social welfare taxi. Work hours vary based on the client’s schedule, with training for blind bowling twice a week and a shooting hobby every Monday morning. Typical workdays are 6–8 hours, with longer days possible when trips to competitions occur. This role is suitable for a student or someone seeking a second job as a side gig. No driving license or car is required, as the client lives in Kaleva, Tampere, and the location is accessible by tram and public transport. Compensation is 13.23 EUR per hour with evening and weekend surcharges. The client is a member of a union (Hetä Liitto). Interested applicants are invited to ask questions.