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Monthly
€2,611 - €2,685
Posted August 18, 2026 · 0 days agoLast seen August 17, 2026Deadline August 24, 2026
Vantaa, Finland
Onsite · Education
Full-time · Mid-Level
Finnish
No People Management
How this salary compares
Salary Context: Childcare Worker

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Salary analysis

Compared with the selected benchmark ("In Vantaa, Finland: Childcare Worker"), this listing's salary midpoint is about 4% higher. The offer sits above the benchmark range (€2,491–€2,625). The offer's range width is broadly in line with the benchmark. This benchmark is based on 51 comparable listings.

Monthly salary comparison for Childcare Worker
MarketLower bound (25th percentile)MedianUpper bound (75th percentile)
Market Average: Childcare Worker€2,491/per month€2,491/per month€2,625/per month
In Vantaa, Finland: Childcare Worker€2,491/per month€2,491/per month€2,625/per month
From job ad (Mid-Level)€2,611/per month€2,648/per month€2,685/per month
About the role

Lastenhoitaja, Kilterin päiväkoti in Vantaa seeks a committed and motivated childcare worker for a fixed-term position during parental leave, 10 August 2026 to 31 December 2026. Work is three-shift. The center provides diverse pedagogical activities in everyday moments, including evenings and weekends. We value each child's individuality, small-group pedagogy, participation and being heard, and positive pedagogy. Our routines integrate ICT pedagogy, music, artistic expression and physical activity. The center employs 32 early childhood educators. The environment is relaxed and positive, with staff capable, dedicated and responsible. We expect the same from applicants. Location is Myyrmäki, Vantaa, with modern facilities, a large gym, studio and natural science room. Seven groups operate. Salary: 2610.95–2684.59 EUR/month with 3–8% seniority-based add-on. Requirements: valid child-care qualification (varhaiskasvatuksen lastenhoitajan kelpoisuus) and strong Finnish language skills (spoken and written). Experience in shift work in early childhood education is an advantage. Terms follow KVTES. Full-time, 38 h 15 min/week, 1-month trial. Contact: Päiväkodin johtaja Aapro Katriina, 0503124456, katriina.aapro@vantaa.fi. Video interviews may be used in recruitment. Application period 10.08.2026 12:00 to 24.08.2026 16:00.

Job Details

Responsibilities

  • Work in a 24/7 day care on a three-shift schedule
  • Provide diverse pedagogical activities in daily routines, including evenings and weekends
  • Engage in small-group pedagogy, ensure child participation and listening

Requirements

  • Valid Early Childhood Education childcare qualification (varhaiskasvatuksen lastenhoitajan kelpoisuus)
  • Strong Finnish language skills (spoken and written)

Skills & Technologies

Early childhood educationICT pedagogyMusicArtistic expressionPhysical activity

Recruitment Process

  1. 1
    Video interview may be used
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