Early Special Education Childcare Worker

The City of Oulu is seeking a Temporary Early Special Education Childcare Worker for Pikkutuulen Daycare, to start 12 October 2026 and end 30 June 2027. The daycare is located in Haukipudas center, with seven groups. The role involves supporting children’s growth and learning through small-group pedagogy, fostering inclusive participation, and ensuring a safe learning environment. The ideal candidate holds the Early Childhood Education qualification per the Child Welfare Act (540/2018, §28) and, for those focusing on children and youth, a Social and Health Care sector Vocational Qualification. Knowledge of sign language is an asset. The salary falls between 2,512.60 € and 2,625.34 € per month, plus potential additional allowances under KVTES. A criminal background check is required prior to appointment, and a health clearance is required as per infectious disease regulations. A probationary period applies. Applications are submitted primarily via electronic form; if not possible, send a written application to Oulu City, Kirjaamo, PL 71, 90015 Oulun kaupunki, Kansankatu 55A. The deadline is 7 October 2026 at 16:15.

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