Early Years Special Education Teacher
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Salary analysis
Compared with the selected benchmark ("All roles in Kaarina, Finland"), this listing's salary midpoint is about 92% lower. The offer sits below the benchmark range (€1,920–€3,072). The listed pay band (€187–€218) is tighter than the benchmark, which suggests lower salary variability. This benchmark is based on 74 comparable listings.
| Market | Lower bound (25th percentile) | Median | Upper bound (75th percentile) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All roles in Kaarina, Finland | €1,920/per month | €2,426/per month | €3,072/per month |
Want to do meaningful work with children who need support and to build inclusive early childhood education together with a team? If you have a passion for supporting each child's development and developing pedagogy, this is a chance to influence. As a Special Education Teacher in early childhood education you lead the planning of support and advance the pedagogical daily life by supporting, encouraging and creating a safe learning environment. Together with children, families and the team you build everyday life where every child has space to learn and grow in their own way. Join us to build early childhood education that genuinely makes a difference in the lives of children and families. As a Special Education Teacher you are a pioneer of support, a developer of pedagogy and a strengthener of the community. Your core duties include designing and implementing support in cooperation with the teacher and the day care director; serving as a co-teacher in groups; assessing, implementing and documenting individual support measures; ensuring the quality of pedagogical documentation from a support perspective; instructing staff in up-to-date practices and implementation of supports; collaborating across welfare, social and health services; supporting and guiding the team in special pedagogy work; working with guardians in a sensitive and goal-oriented manner; identifying and developing the unit's pedagogical strengths and competencies; this is a mobile job, you will work in one or more units and municipalities within the Turku region. The work primarily targets preschool-aged children but may include younger ones. You have the opportunity to influence your role, which is flexible and adjustable by agreement.
Job Details
Responsibilities
- Lead planning and implementation of support in collaboration with teacher and daycare director
- Act as co-teacher in groups
- Assess and document individual support measures
- Ensure quality of pedagogical documentation from support perspective
- Instruct staff on current practices and implementation of supports
- Collaborate across municipal and social/health care actors
- Support and guide the team in special pedagogical work
- Collaborate with guardians in a sensitive and goal-oriented manner
- Identify and develop unit's pedagogical strengths and competencies
- Work is mobile across units and municipalities in the Turku region
Requirements
- Qualifikation as Special Education Teacher in early childhood education
- Experience in early childhood pedagogy
- Ability to assess and develop own and team work
- Strong collaboration and communication skills
- Swedish language skills considered an asset
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