Personal Assistant

Hello! A 40-year-old man with MS lives in Pori and is looking for Finnish-speaking, upbeat and positive personal assistants to join his team. He desires a rehabilitative approach, good physical condition, and sociable and communicative skills are a plus. You will help with transfers, personal hygiene, and keeping the home tidy. A bed and hoist are coming as assistive devices, but good physical fitness and ergonomic knowledge are important. Training will be provided for transfers. Work hours are split into four visits: 5:30–7:30, 9:45–12:30, 13:45–16:30 and 19:15–20:45. Total hours per week are 0–20h, with one workday’s hours shared with other assistants by agreement. A criminal record extract must be presented by the chosen candidate (Act on supervision of social and health care 741/2023 § 28). If you are interested, please apply via the link. We process applications in arrival order and fill the position as soon as we find a suitable assistant. If you’d like to know more before applying, contact our advisor Merja Hellbom at +358405804051. Your employer is JAG Assistans Oy, a nonprofit company specialized in personal assistance for people with different functional limitations. We recruit, act as the employer for personal assistants, and handle all administrative tasks related to assistance. JAG has a strong ideological basis: all people are equal, everyone can communicate, everyone has the right to self-determination and to be the main character in their own life.