Early Childhood Education Teacher

The vacancy is for an Early Childhood Education Teacher at Kielon Daycare in Vantaa, Finland. The role focuses on attentive, professional child-centered pedagogy, listening to children and guardians, and contributing to a supportive, innovative, and collaborative work community. The day care emphasizes meeting the child and family in a calm, individualised, and sensitive way, with shared activities, learning through play, and exploring children’s interests together with the team. The school aims to foster child well-being, ongoing professional development, creativity, and strong team collaboration. Kielon Daycare opened recently in Vantaa’s Tikkurila area and is part of a service unit including Lauhatien Daycare. The learning environment extends beyond the day care into outdoor and cultural activities, with a three-p educator model in practice. The team values a straightforward attitude toward diversity of children and families and sees knowledge of another language as a plus. Qualifications: Early Childhood Education Teacher under Finnish law. The position offers a permanent contract with a six-month probation. Salary is based on the Municipal Education Personnel collective agreement (OVTES).