Leisure Time Assistant

This vacancy is a subsidized temporary position for Helsinki residents who are job seekers. The role involves assisting elderly clients to enable meaningful daily life, including helping with hobbies and daily mobility, organizing small group activities, enabling outdoor outings, and aiding during meal times. Responsibilities also include food service, dishwashing and laundry. A willingness to perform domestic tasks (baking, flower care, etc.) is a plus. The center comprises several units offering exposure to diverse activities emphasizing joy of life and genuine interaction. We offer broad training and development opportunities. As city employees, you may apply for housing and other benefits. We promote work-life balance with Epassi Flex and lunch benefits, plus a city bike and a recreation island. Finnish language proficiency required; vaccination and tuberculosis screening mandatory; background check for working with elderly people required. Additionally, applicants must meet unemployment conditions listed and have been unemployed for the last six months or have reduced chances of finding suitable work due to disability or illness.