Educational Technical Assistant

Description

Country Spain Province Barcelona \- Barcelona Application Deadline 31/07/2026 Category Direct Support, Service Staff **Information about the NGO** Associació Aspanias – Supporting people with functional diversity **Rating** (0 ratings) **info** Response rate: 75.86% **info** **Objective** ------------ **Objective** Comprehensive direct support for adults with functional diversity, primarily intellectual, but often also involving dual pathology or associated physical conditions. Work takes place in residential facilities in Barcelona; several vacancies are available, and candidates may be placed on a substitute worker pool since numerous temporary assignments arise throughout the year. **Responsibilities:** * Provide necessary assistance with hygiene, medication administration, feeding, dressing, household tasks, maintaining order and hygienic-sanitary conditions in residents' rooms, and monitoring during nighttime rest. * Stimulate and enhance users’ abilities to learn or maintain an active lifestyle. * Develop and implement activities outlined in the Individual Care Plan (ICP) assigned to each user, and jointly evaluate progress with the care team, technical director(s), and psychologist, promoting autonomy according to users’ needs and preferences. * Collaborate in health monitoring and prevention, basic care, and oral or topical medication administration as per medical instructions. Assist in managing and monitoring sphincter incontinence. * Maintain communication with family members or legal guardians, informing them of the general condition of the person under care, advising on basic needs (clothing, nutrition, health, etc.), and coordinating with other services related to the user (e.g., occupational workshops...). * Execute established or mandatory protocols and records: medication administration, hygiene, daily facility log, and any others that may be introduced. * Receive and deliver written information to coordinate with the technical director. Report any incident to the relevant professional (psychologist, technical director, etc.) that could improve care quality for the person under care. * Develop and monitor the ICP; track health status; manage clothing inventory... * Maintain and supervise facility and equipment: laundry, kitchen, bedrooms, table linens, bed sheets... * Ensure implementation of established protocols. * Respond to emergencies occurring at the facility (e.g., medical incidents, falls...) as appropriate. * Supervise, and if needed, maintain and clean technical aids (walkers, crutches, wheelchairs...). * Encourage user participation in recreational activities both inside the facility (monthly leisure activity schedule) and outside (community services). * Collaborative and coordinated teamwork with other professionals. * Attend periodic team meetings with the organization’s technical director and psychologist. * Participate in center improvement plans, such as specific projects for residential facilities—for example: implementing alternative communication systems. * Weekly/monthly assemblies with users to discuss cohabitation issues and/or needs. **Profile:** * Healthcare, educational or social training. * Prior experience supporting adults with functional diversity, preferably in residential settings. * Ability to work effectively in a team. * Seriousness, punctuality, and responsibility. Availability to work weekends and holidays. Position Type: Temporary contract. Work Location: On-site employment. *Our organization is committed to equal opportunities in all selection processes, ensuring transparency in related procedures and refraining from discrimination against any candidate based on gender, age, political affiliation, religion, or any other grounds.* **Profile:** Healthcare, educational or social training. Prior experience supporting adults with functional diversity, preferably in residential settings. Ability to work effectively in a team. Seriousness, punctuality, and responsibility. Availability to work weekends and holidays. **Competencies:** Flexibility, Technical and personal reliability, Interpersonal communication, Teamwork **Level:** Employee **Contract Type:** Full-time **Duration:** Not specified **Salary:** Between 18\.001 and 24\.000 € gross/year **Minimum Education:** Higher Vocational Training Cycle **Minimum Experience:** At least 1 year **Start Date:** 06/07/2026 **Number of Vacancies:** 5