
Social Worker, Child Protection Outpatient, Myyrmäki Office - Vantaan ja Keravan hyvinvointialue - Vantaa, Finland
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Job Description
We are looking for a social worker for child protection outpatient services at the Myyrmäki office starting from September 1, 2026, or as agreed. The office is located near the train station with good transportation links and some free parking nearby. The role involves working with children, families, and their networks using a planned, relationship-based, and systemic approach to ensure the child's best interests. The work is diverse, challenging, and demanding but also rewarding and inspiring. We value customer-oriented and development-minded working methods, good communication skills, and the ability to work independently and solution-oriented. Finnish language skills are essential, and experience with child protection social work and the Apotti system is a plus. We offer a supportive work environment with group supervision, weekly team meetings, and accessible support from colleagues and supervisors. The Vantaa and Kerava wellbeing area has seven regional teams, working as one outpatient service across the area. The Myyrmäki office has three teams with social workers, a special social counselor or social counselor, and a leading social worker. The team also includes a family therapist and secretary. We work in 1-2 person offices. We offer a good work atmosphere, benefits such as lunch and a 400-euro Epassi benefit for sports, culture, wellbeing, or commuting, and statutory occupational health services. The position is permanent, starting on September 1, 2026, with a full-time contract, 37 hours and 45 minutes per week. The salary is 4612.50 euros/month plus possible experience-based supplement. The employment terms are governed by the SOTE agreement. Interested? Please fill out your application in our recruitment system before the deadline at 16:00. For questions, contact the leading social worker Heli Rusama at 0400 346490 or heli.rusama@vakehyva.fi.
Company Information
| Location | Active listings |
|---|---|
| Vantaa, Finland | 275 |
| Kerava, Finland | 114 |
| Remote - Global | 18 |
| Tikkurila, Finland | 13 |
| Myyrmäki, Finland | 10 |
| Martinlaakso, Finland | 5 |
| Hakunila, Finland | 4 |
| Koivukylä, Finland | 3 |
| Pähkinärinne, Finland | 2 |
| Tuusula, Finland | 2 |
| Mäntsälä, Finland | 2 |
| Nurmijärvi, Finland | 2 |
| Hyvinkää, Finland | 2 |
| Remote - Finland | 2 |
| Uusimaa, Finland | 2 |
| Santaniitynkatu 1, Kerava, Finland | 2 |
| Järvenpää, Finland | 2 |
| Pornainen, Finland | 2 |
| Peijaksen sairaala, Finland | 1 |
| Koivukylän terveysasema, Vantaa, Finland | 1 |
| Katriina, Kerava, Finland | 1 |
| Valmennustalo Reeli, Havukoski, Finland | 1 |
| Katriina Hospital, Vantaa, Finland | 1 |
| Savio, Kerava, Finland | 1 |
| Vantaa, Suomi | 1 |
| Valmennustalo Reeli, Vantaa, Finland | 1 |
| Role type | Active listings |
|---|---|
| Healthcare Professional | 127 |
| Human Resources Specialist | 56 |
| Social Worker | 36 |
| Nurse | 27 |
| Healthcare Assistant | 8 |
| Doctor | 8 |
| Service Coordinator | 7 |
| Care Assistant | 6 |
| Manager | 4 |
| Administrative Assistant | 4 |
| Caregiver | 4 |
| Doctor for Addiction Services | 3 |
| Social Counselor | 3 |
| General Practitioner | 3 |
| Registered Nurse | 3 |
| Instructor | 3 |
| Activity Supervisor | 3 |
| Occupational Therapist | 3 |
| Community Coordinator | 3 |
| Geronomist | 3 |
| Emergency Dispatcher | 2 |
| Legal Intern | 2 |
| Hospital Service Coordinator | 2 |
| Child Welfare Officer | 2 |
| Healthcare Manager | 2 |
| Service Area Manager | 2 |
| Public Health Nurse | 2 |
| Family Counselor | 2 |
| Facilities Assistant | 2 |
| Firefighter | 2 |
| Social Services Specialist | 2 |
| Finance Analyst | 2 |
| Guidance Counselor | 2 |
| Psychologist | 2 |
| Home Care Assistant | 2 |
| Dental Assistant | 2 |
| Quality Coordinator | 1 |
| Care Area Manager | 1 |
| Legal Trainee | 1 |
| Residential Support Worker | 1 |
| Childcare Worker | 1 |
| Counselor | 1 |
| Caregiver/Guide | 1 |
| Social Worker Student | 1 |
| Generalist | 1 |
| Residential Instructor | 1 |
| Therapist | 1 |
| Trainee | 1 |
| Experience Expert | 1 |
| Dental Hygienist | 1 |
| Healthcare Administrative Assistant | 1 |
| Activity Instructor | 1 |
| HR Specialist | 1 |
| Food Service Manager | 1 |
| Customer Relationship Manager | 1 |
| Home Care Supervisor | 1 |
| Family Guidance | 1 |
| Care Coordinator | 1 |
| Addiction Medicine Physician | 1 |
| Unit Supervisor | 1 |
| Senior Specialist | 1 |
| Maintenance Worker | 1 |
| Practical Nurse | 1 |
| Logistics and Delivery Worker | 1 |
| Customer Service Representative | 1 |
| Health Nurse | 1 |
| Senior Nurse | 1 |
| Summer Job | 1 |
| Family Social Worker | 1 |
| Rehabilitation Foster Care Unit Caregiver | 1 |
| Elderly Care Services Manager | 1 |
| Researcher | 1 |
| Role level | Active listings |
|---|---|
| Mid-Level | 172 |
| Manager | 20 |
| None required | 13 |
| Intern | 8 |
| No People Management | 6 |
| Junior | 6 |
Vantaan ja Keravan hyvinvointialue appears in 470 indexed job postings in JobCrawls' Finland dataset since October 2023. In that historical index, the strongest location signals for this employer are Vantaa, Finland, Kerava, Finland, and Remote - Global.
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Job Details
Responsibilities
- Work with children, families, and networks using a planned, relationship-based, and systemic approach.
- Act as the social worker responsible for the cases of children in the service.
Requirements
- Finnish social worker license (Act 817/2015, section 7)
Skills & Technologies
Education Level
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