Early Childhood Education Teacher, Länsituuli Daycare - Oulun kaupunki - Oulu, Finland

Would you like a slightly better job? Come work in early childhood education for the City of Oulu! We have proven that employees enjoy working here: you will have encouraging and inspiring colleagues and supervisors. You will have opportunities to develop and train, and if you wish, you can also participate in job rotation. We are always at the forefront of national development. We are the beginning of a unified growth and learning path in Oulu. Come to child-friendly Oulu to make a cultural climate change! The position of EARLY CHILDHOOD EDUCATION TEACHER is a fixed-term role at Länsituuli Daycare from August 10, 2026, to January 31, 2027. Länsituuli Daycare is a extended-hours daycare. We are open Monday to Friday from 5:15 to 22:30. Our daycare offers preschool education as well as open early childhood education. The qualification requirement for an early childhood education teacher is based on the Early Childhood Education Act (540/2018, Section 26), considering the transitional provisions for personnel under the same act (Section 75). A bachelor's degree in education must include professional studies in early childhood education or at least 60 ECTS credits in social and health care studies related to early childhood education and social pedagogy. The salary for the early childhood education teacher position is determined according to the job-specific pay system and levels of competence and responsibility, ranging from €2,864.37 to €2,975.07. The actual salary consists of the task-specific pay and any other levels according to OVTES. The selected candidate must present a criminal record extract related to working with children, as required by law (504/2002), before starting the position. According to the Infectious Diseases Act (Section 55), the employer is responsible for requesting a reliable health certificate confirming that the employee or intern does not have active tuberculosis before starting work. This must be done before signing the employment contract. The position includes a trial period. Applications are primarily submitted via the electronic application form. If submitting electronically is not possible, send your application to the City of Oulu Registry Office, P.O. Box 71, 90015 Oulu City, or in person to Kansankatu 55A. The written application must include the job-specific case number OUKA/7144/2026. Applications must be received by June 4, 2026, at 15:00.