Multilingual Instructor, Kankarepuisto Basic School - Helsingin kaupunki - Helsinki, Finland

We are looking for a multilingual instructor with Russian language skills for basic education. The instructor's task is to strengthen the participation of immigrant background students and support cooperation between home and school. The instructor supports students' progress and well-being together with the school's staff. The role includes considering individual needs, guiding to appropriate support, and collaborating with families. Teaching and study guidance are not part of the instructor's duties. The instructor works independently and in cooperation with school staff and other multilingual instructors. Additionally, the instructor develops cooperation with organizations and other Helsinki city actors. The instructor is also expected to actively develop their role. The primary school for the instructor at the start of employment is Kankarepuisto Basic School. The instructor may also support other schools as needed. During school holidays, the work location may change, and in summer, the role includes activities for welcoming families. We offer meaningful work for the betterment of Helsinki residents' lives, opportunities for professional growth, and employee benefits such as a 550 euro Epassi Flex benefit for commuting and cultural, sports, and wellness services. The qualification requirement is a suitable higher education degree, e.g., social worker or community pedagogue. Good oral and written skills in Finnish and Russian are required. The applicant must provide a criminal record extract as required by law. Experience working with children, youth, and families is also required. Additional skills such as multilingualism, network cooperation, knowledge of city guidance and service systems, and personal experience of studying in Finland are considered advantages.