Early Childhood Education Teacher/Kantvik Daycare Center - Kirkkonummen kunta - Kirkkonummi, Finland

Do you experiment with and develop new approaches to support children's daily life and participation? Is it important to you that every child is positively recognized? Does your work incorporate principles of sustainable living? Are you interested in children's movement and learning in nature? If you answered yes, this is your dream job! Join an enthusiastic and bold team of early childhood education teachers in Kirkkonummi to create sustainable and impactful early childhood education, learning together and celebrating successes. Kantvik Daycare Center is located near the sea, forests, rocks, and a sports park. You will be supported by a wide range of early childhood education professionals in Kirkkonummi: early childhood education curators, psychologists, language and culture teachers, a preschool curator, as well as a digital coordinator and other specialists. We value your interest and experience in developing pedagogy for young children. As an early childhood education teacher, you will be responsible for your team’s pedagogy, assessment, and development, and participate in the daycare’s early childhood education work and development alongside the director. We expect strong collaboration skills and a desire to work communally and constructively. You will have influence over your work, as we encourage activity and new ideas. We offer: - A good work community and a competent supervisor - Comprehensive training opportunities to develop your skills - Excellent digital tools - A competitive salary (€3178.99) and the opportunity to receive an initial work experience supplement immediately upon starting - €200 per person per year in sports, culture, and well-being benefits (Epassi) - Free swimming at Kirkkonummi swimming hall with a staff card. Qualifications: Qualification as an early childhood education teacher according to the Early Childhood Education Act, section 26 (540/2018). The selected candidate must present a criminal background check within 30 days of receiving the employment decision (Child Welfare Act, section 504/2002). The position also requires a health statement regarding tuberculosis of the respiratory system, in accordance with the Infectious Diseases Act, section 55. Group and individual interviews will be held in week 27 or at a mutually agreed time. Applications must be submitted by 12:00 noon on June 18, 2026, via the electronic form on Kuntarekry: www.kuntarekry.fi (job reference KIR-03-243-26).