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Monthly
€2,611 - €2,685
Posted August 10, 2026 · 7 days agoLast seen August 17, 2026Deadline August 24, 2026
Vantaa, Finland
Onsite · Education
Temporary · 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 (varhaiskasvatuksen lastenhoitaja) needed for Kilterin Daycare in Vantaa. Temporary maternity leave cover for 10 August 2026 to 31 December 2026. Three-shift work. The daycare focuses on small-group pedagogy, child participation, and positive pedagogy. Facilities include a large gym, atelier, nature study room, and a two-storey yard suitable for outdoor pedagogy. 32 staff members work in a relaxed, positive environment. The city offers training opportunities and employee benefits including lunch and commuter passes. Criminal background checks and possible drug testing required; TB clearance for under-6s per health regulations. Salary 2610.95–2684.59 EUR/month with 3–8% seniority bonus. Prolonged interview may be used. Proposals via recruitment system; closing date 24.08.2026.

Job Details

Responsibilities

  • Provide day-to-day care for children in a 3-shift schedule.
  • Engage children with diverse pedagogical activities, including evenings and weekends.
  • Collaborate with colleagues to implement small-group pedagogy, child participation, and positive pedagogy.
  • Support a calm, unhurried environment and encourage independent thinking.

Requirements

  • Finnish language skills (good spoken and written)
  • Childcare qualification under Varhaiskasvatuslaki
  • Experience in preschool/youth care shifts is advantageous

Skills & Technologies

Pedagogical skillsChild development knowledgeFinnish language proficiency

Recruitment Process

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    Video interview may be used in the recruitment process
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