Special Education Teacher, Fixed-term, Masala School - Kirkkonummen kunta - Kirkkonummi, Finland

Are you passionate about valuing each student as an individual and supporting their growth and learning according to their needs? Do you find it natural to encourage, assist students, and create a safe learning environment? If so, we invite you to join the dedicated team at Masala School. We are seeking a special education teacher for a fixed-term position from August 1, 2026, to July 31, 2027. The school is a Finnish-language comprehensive school with grades 1-6, approximately 260 students, located near Masala center with excellent transport links. The school operates four small groups for special education and has two comprehensive special education teachers. The role involves supporting students' development, using diverse teaching methods, and fostering a respectful, inclusive environment. We offer a salary according to OVTES, extended occupational health services, Epassi benefits, and free swimming at Kirkkonummi swimming hall. Requirements include excellent cooperation and communication skills, ability to address individual needs, good classroom management, and flexibility. Preferred are a positive child-centered approach, multicultural experience, and a willingness to contribute to a safe school community. The position is governed by the municipal collective agreement, with a five-month probation. Applicants must provide a medical certificate and criminal record extract. Applications are due by June 11, 2026, via www.kuntarekry.fi.