Personal Assistant - Lounais-Suomen Avustajakeskus /LSLY ry - Somero, Finland

A woman born in 1944 is looking for a fourth assistant to join her existing assistant circle. Currently, the available working hours for the new assistant consist of covering for an assistant's absence, approximately 20-40 hours/month. After the substitution period, working hours will be negotiated again. The client has a one-sided paralysis, resulting in weakness on the right side of the body. Speech involves very mild word-finding difficulties. The client uses a wheelchair for mobility, which she propels and self-pushes; an electric wheelchair is used outdoors. Transfers are handled independently. The assistant's tasks are varied and include household chores, both indoors in a terraced house and outdoors in a small yard and terrace if needed. The client is enthusiastic about gardening and flowers and may require assistance with these activities. Outside the home, activities include visits to the cemetery, cinema, and theater. The client primarily uses an assistant from Monday to Saturday, with the substitution mainly covering Friday and Saturday or Sunday. Working hours can be negotiated with the client and other assistants. The work can start immediately / by agreement. The hourly wage, depending on experience, is 13.23€ - 14.60€. Overtime pay is according to HetaTES.