Special Education Teacher

The position is for a special education teacher in early childhood education in Hämeenlinna, with a focus on developing and strengthening an inclusive operating culture, emphasizing child participation. The role includes evaluating and planning child support, strengthening staff competencies in support matters, and being part of the city of Hämeenlinna’s early childhood special education team. The successful applicant will work within a team that provides support and has motivated colleagues, with opportunities to grow as a specialist in their field. Finnish language proficiency is required, both written and spoken. The job includes a supportive work community, opportunities for professional development, and well-being benefits, including the Työterveyslaitos health services and the Epassi wellness balance, as well as extensive employee welfare and sports services and benefits. The employer values workplace diversity and equality. The recruitment is conducted anonymously in the first stage, and the applicant must meet qualification requirements under the Varhaiskasvatuslaki and provide a criminal background check as required.