Group Assistant, Norlandia Pihlaja, Kouvola Myllykoski - Norlandia Päiväkodit Oy - Kouvola, Finland

We are looking for a group assistant at Norlandia Pihlaja. My sleeve initially went quite badly, but then I was helped. My friends and I didn't really know how to play a certain game, and we had a little disagreement about the rules, but then we received help and everyone had a really good time together. In this role, you are an important part of the children's group and ensure the smooth daily routines and successful operation of the group as a group assistant. You support children in everyday situations such as dressing, eating, and playing, and participate in group activities together with early childhood education professionals. Your work creates an environment where children can learn, play, and grow. What do we expect from you? - Genuinely present and respectful attitude towards children - Ability to work collaboratively with the team and families - Flexibility and a positive attitude in changing daily situations - Knowledge of medication administration - Experience in similar tasks is considered an advantage What do we offer you? - Fixed-term employment from 12.8.2026 to 18.12.2026 - 20 hours/week working hours - Private occupational health services - Sports, culture, and wellness benefits - Affordable workplace meals - Norlandia Academy training opportunities Why Norlandia Daycares? Our employees say that the best thing about Norlandia is that supervisors and support organizations are genuinely close and supportive in daily situations. Everyone has the opportunity to influence their work and develop daily routines. Each of our daycare centers operates with its own local touch, and the benefits offered by the chain support smooth daily routines. Community and participation make us a workplace where you want to stay long-term. Application instructions and contact information Send your application no later than 14.6.2026. We review applications during the application period and fill the position as soon as a suitable person is found. For more information about the position, contact the daycare director Johanna Pietilä at +358 50 302 8615 or johanna.pietila@norlandia.com. The selected person must present a criminal record extract before starting employment (Child-related Criminal Background Check Act 504/2002).