Healthcare Assistant

Healthcare Assistant sought for Jokiranta Live-in Unit: We are part of Lapin hyvinvointialue's close-knit team offering supportive, meaningful care in a 12-bed 24/7 living unit for adults with developmental disabilities. The role focuses on holistic care, guiding and supporting client participation and autonomy, with emphasis on teamwork and rehabilitative approaches. The successful candidate will work alongside colleagues and a supervisor, contributing to the living environment and client well-being. Responsibilities include comprehensive care, ensuring client safety, and promoting independence; prior experience and a relevant qualification are preferred. The position starts 14 September 2026 or per agreement, with a fixed-term possibility transitioning to permanent employment. The employer offers supportive colleagues, varied work, and opportunities to develop a personal career in a large, diverse social welfare community. Employment terms follow social and health care agreements with a 6 month probationary period; vaccination requirements align with health regulations; a criminal record extract is required prior to starting. Apply via Kuntarekry by 31 August 2026 15:00. Finnish language required for applications.