Social Worker, Foster Care in Child Protection, Oulu/Kemi - Lapin hyvinvointialue
Social Worker
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Job Description
We are looking for a social worker to join our child protection foster care unit in Lapland. The role involves statutory child protection work, planning and collaboration with families, children, and multi-professional teams. The work is primarily based in Oulu and Kemi, with regular presence in Kemi 1-2 days a week. The position offers meaningful work, responsibility, and development opportunities, with flexible remote work options. Requirements include a valid social worker license, proactive work style, good Finnish language skills, and willingness to travel within Lapland. The salary is 4,413.83 €/month plus a 300 €/month bonus for qualified social workers. Apply by June 18, 2026, via Kuntarekry.
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