Special Education Teacher, Hyttikallio School - Haapaveden kaupunki - Haapavesi, Finland

The education department of the City of Haapavesi has an open position for a special education teacher at Hyttikallio School from August 10, 2026, to July 31, 2027. We value familiarity and experience with the obligations, values, and learning concepts guiding the implementation of the new curriculum, as well as its objectives and content. Additionally, we require and appreciate familiarity with the changed principles of learning support. We also consider teamwork skills, proficiency in diverse working methods, and the ability to guide students towards broad-based competence important, along with familiarity with inclusion and co-teaching. Experience and knowledge of information and communication technology management and versatile ICT-based teaching in accordance with the curriculum's ICT strategy are considered an advantage. Qualifications are determined according to the decree on the qualifications of education personnel (986/1998). The selected candidate must submit a medical certificate of health and a criminal record extract in accordance with law 504/2002 within 30 days of receiving the employment decision. The probation period is 4 months. We ask applicants to submit their applications electronically via kuntarekry.fi and attach proof of qualifications. (Other certificates will be requested later).