Personal Assistant

Through the Personal Assistance Center of the Wellbeing Services County of Central Finland, we are seeking an assistant for an open-ended employment contract for a 65-year-old man in Kuokkala, Jyväskylä. The employer has motor neuron disease and has had back surgery. The employer uses a wheelchair and an Eva lift. The work currently includes assistance with transfers. The work is offered for 16 h/week, with shifts on two days a week from 10:00 to 18:00. Shifts will be planned within the employment relationship. Duties include assistance with everyday tasks, errands, and leisure activities. Salary: Heta TES B1 13.73 €/h + possible experience bonuses Employment relationships are always private. The person selected for the position is employed by the assisted person or their legal guardian. Information for those selected for an interview/employment will be provided personally. Work begins on September 1st once a suitable assistant is found. The assistant is expected to be motivated, proactive, and must have previous work experience as an assistant. The employer prefers a female assistant. Having your own car would be an advantage, but is not essential. The employer requests an informal application where the applicant describes their work experience and themselves. The employer has the right to request a criminal record extract from the employee selected for work with elderly and disabled persons once at the start of the employment relationship (Act on the Supervision of Social Welfare and Health Care 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.