Henkilökohtainen avustaja, Ainola, Jyväskylä (viite 40120) - Keski-Suomen hyvinvointialue - Jyväskylä, Finland

We are seeking a personal assistant for a middle-aged man in Jyväskylä, through the Central Finland Wellbeing Services County's personal assistance center. Employment period: July 27, 2024 – August 23, 2026. The employment may continue after the fixed-term period. The employer has MS and moves with a rollator or wheelchair. The employer is tall and sturdy. The assistant must have strength to assist with transfers and perform work tasks. The work offers approximately 20–40 hours per week. Shifts are mainly on weekdays, including evenings. Occasionally, shifts on weekends are also available. Tasks include helping with dressing, meal preparation, heating food, and household chores. The work also involves walking the dog, assisting with car maintenance, and gym visits. Going to the gym is essential for the employer twice a week, mainly on Mondays and Fridays in the early evening. The assistant loads weights into machines and helps the employer perform exercises safely. The assistant also acts as a driver for gym trips. Salary: Heta Collective Agreement B1 13.39 €/h + possible experience bonuses. Employment is always private. The person selected for the position will be employed by the client/guardian of the client. Notification of interview/employment decision will be given personally. Work begins once a suitable assistant is found. The assistant is expected to understand that the work is performed in the employer’s daily life according to their instructions and wishes. The assistant must be tall and strong to perform the work. A driver’s license, good driving skills, common sense, a sense of humor, patience, and flexibility are beneficial. Proficiency in English is essential. Experience as a personal assistant is a significant bonus. The employer has the right to request a criminal record extract from the employee working with elderly and disabled persons once the employment begins (Social and Health Care Supervision Act 741/2023, Section 28). The criminal record extract is confidential and should not be sent with the application. Apply for the job by sending your application to havu.keskus@hyvaks.fi. Include the reference number of this job advertisement in your application. We will forward your application to the employer.