Support Measures Assistant

Fundació Germà Tomàs Canet·Barcelona, Spain

What they offer

  • €24,486 a year

    Gross, as stated in the ad.

  • Temporary contract

    Full-time hours.

What they ask for

  • Have the right to work in Spain

    Fundació Germà Tomàs Canet doesn't mention sponsorship in the ad.

  • Work on-site in Barcelona

    No relocation package mentioned.

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About the role

The Germà Tomàs Canet Foundation of the Hospitaller Order of Saint John of God is a non-profit organization whose mission is to accompany people in situations of vulnerability and at risk of social exclusion through the management of programs and services aimed at improving quality of life and social integration.

What you'll do

Currently, they are looking for two Support Assistants at the Barcelona office. The mission of this position is to ensure proper care for people who need support in developing their legal capacity, interacting directly mainly with the person being cared for, but also with their families, care teams, and their environment.

Reporting to the programme coordination, the responsibilities are:

  • Carry out periodic visits to the person being supported, both in stable situations and in times of crisis.

  • Identify needs in all areas of their life, whether personal shortcomings or those related to their environment (clothing inventory, supervision of housing, etc.).

  • Monitor and detect, when necessary, the correct administration of medication.

  • Provide emotional support and guidance to the person being supported in order to secure the human, personal, emotional and relational support they need.

  • Accompany them to medical services.

  • Accompany the person being cared for to disability assessment appointments they may need to undergo (assessments by the assessment and guidance team services and the Catalan Medical Assessment Institute, dependency assessments, etc.).

  • Accompany them to judicial proceedings when necessary.

  • Accompany them to group activities organized by the entity.

  • Accompany them, where appropriate, to hospital emergencies, assessing the situation and determining how to act during working hours.

  • Submit applications for technical aids, material resources, and medical and surgical tests that the person being cared for may need.

  • Process the personal documentation of the person being supported (ID card, renewals, transport cards, Social Security, health card, etc.).

  • Purchase items for personal use, food, clothing, and other items to support and guide the person being cared for.

  • Manage and account for expenses incurred in carrying out the role.

  • Record the actions carried out for the person being supported after each visit or intervention.

  • Ensure that the relational customs and cultural diversity of the people being supported are respected.

  • If applicable, arrange transfers for the person being cared for (changes of center, admission to a residence, etc.) with the support coordinator.

• Accompany the person on family visits when necessary.

Duties in relation to the support coordinator/the team/the entity

  • Coordinate periodically with the support measures coordinator.

  • Jointly develop, update, and monitor the individualized care plan for the person being cared for, assessing their needs, choices, and preferences.

  • Attend periodic team and entity meetings.

  • Coordinate the schedule of actions and visits with the support coordinator.

  • Promote the dynamization, coordination, contact, and management of the various natural supports, the community environment, and specialized services in the various areas (health, social services, etc.).

  • Promote the integration and inclusion of the person served in the community.

  • Raise awareness and inform the community about the support service (roles and responsibilities).

  • Make occasional trips to other offices/facilities, if applicable.

  • Supervise internship students, if applicable.

  • Other tasks inherent to the department.

What we're looking for

  • Higher Level Training Cycle in Social Integration or similar

  • Previous experience in the mental health field

  • Empathy and emotional management

  • Adaptability to change and flexibility

  • Creativity and initiative

  • Ability to work in a team and manage time

  • Observation and listening skills

  • Ability to set boundaries

  • Tolerance of pressure and frustration

  • Conflict mediation skills

  • Essential: type B driving licence and being accustomed to driving

How you'll work

  • Workplace: Barcelona

  • Working hours: Full-time, 38 hours/week

  • Schedule: Monday and Wednesday from 08:00 to 17:00 and Tuesday, Thursday and Friday from 08:00 to 15:00.

  • Type of contract: Permanent

  • Salary range: €24,486.30 gross per year (12 payments)

  • Start date: Immediate

Additional information

The Fundació Germà Tomàs Canet is an organization committed to equal opportunities and non-discrimination based on gender, age, marital status, ethnicity, religion, or sexual orientation. The Foundation fosters a work environment that promotes diversity and the inclusion of people with disabilities.

You'll most likely need Catalan to apply.This job was automatically translated to English, .

About the company

Fundació Germà Tomàs Canet

Fundació Germà Tomàs Canet

Healthcare

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