Substitute Teacher for Musicianship and Kantele Playing - Kuhmon kaupunki - Kuhmo, Finland

Kuhmo Music Institute is a community where students and teachers enjoy working. You will be part of developing a thriving Kuhmo Music Institute. We work closely with early childhood education, basic education, and upper secondary education. The work environment at Kuhmo Music Institute offers excellent facilities. You will be part of a highly professional work community. We require an enthusiastic approach to teaching, good teamwork skills, and a developmental mindset from the selected candidate. The role includes teaching kantele, musicianship, and group lessons in folk music. The position also involves development work. You will join a development team that includes Kuhmo Music Institute, Käpylä Music Institute, Pirkanmaa Music Institute, and the Sibelius Academy’s Folk Music and Global Music departments. We provide comprehensive orientation for this inspiring role. Assistance with housing is available if needed. We are flexible regarding our teaching staff’s artistic projects. Kuhmo Music Institute offers basic art education in music and dance. Teaching is organized in Kuhmo and Sotkamo. The available substitute position for a music kindergarten teacher is located in Kuhmo and Sotkamo. Qualifications are based on the decree on the qualifications of education personnel (no 986/1998). Salary and teaching duties are determined according to OVTES. The position is filled on a two-month trial period. Applications are submitted via Kuntarekry. The application must include an up-to-date CV and copies of certificates proving qualifications. Some applicants will be invited for an interview and a teaching and playing demonstration. The selected candidate must provide a valid criminal record extract according to the Act on Background Checks for Working with Children (504/2002) and original certificates within 30 days of the decision.