Bilingual Early Childhood Education Teacher - Verkanappulat Oy

Are you a preschool teacher fluent in Swedish and Finnish who wants to influence, develop, and build new? At our organization, you won't fit into a ready-made mold but will genuinely participate in developing early childhood education responsibly, bravely, and collaboratively. For us, early childhood education is more than care and pedagogy. It is a societal task that lays the foundation for a child's well-being. We are the largest Finnish-owned early childhood education service provider, guided by the joy, learning, and well-being of children. Our work is based on community-based pedagogy, where play, interaction, and joint learning strengthen children's learning readiness, emotional skills, and social interaction skills. Our goal is to intervene early and support children's well-being from the start. Join our team to build early childhood education that truly makes a difference in the daily lives of children and families. As an early childhood education teacher, you are a team leader, pedagogical director, and community builder. Your tasks include: - Leading the team and organizing daily operations to support children's learning, development, and well-being in accordance with early childhood education law. - Building learning environments with your team where curiosity and joy are visible and felt in every corner. - Planning activities where each child can be met and heard as themselves. - Creating routines that support the development of emotional skills, interaction, and cooperation, and initiating preventive support measures quickly. - Developing pedagogy with colleagues to strengthen a supportive atmosphere and evolving operational culture. - Actively collaborating with guardians, multidisciplinary networks, and local actors in genuine partnership. We offer: - A permanent employment contract and the opportunity to influence your work. - A community where participation, joint learning, and pedagogical courage are everyday. - A culture where you can grow professionally and try new approaches. - Flexible employment that adapts to different life situations. - Good employment benefits. We expect: - Qualification for early childhood education teacher role and fluent Swedish and Finnish language skills. - Ability to lead and inspire a team and utilize its diverse strengths. - Desire to make early childhood education inspiring and heartfelt. - Pedagogical courage, active development attitude, and ability to think outside the box. - Ability to genuinely meet children and see potential in each child. - A criminal record certificate is required for working with children, based on the law on background checks for persons working with children (504/2002).