School Supervisor - Lahden kaupunki - Lahti, Finland

Our school will start in August 2026 at the new Myllypohja Multi-purpose Building Vireessä, where vitality is visible in everyday life: we have enthusiasm and the power of working together. We are looking for a supervisor who values a positive atmosphere, collaboration, and a proactive approach. Alasenjärvi Basic School offers a versatile learning environment for elementary school students, both in general education and in classroom-based special education, serving approximately 440 students. The multi-purpose building also houses Ahtiala Library and Alasenjärvi Daycare. Our facilities enable flexible, groupable, and pedagogically adaptable teaching spaces. In our operational culture, we aim to support working together, doing activities, and encounters during the school day. Your work includes supporting students in various situations during the school day, such as in lessons, transitions, and interaction situations. You can guide students with learning challenges in a supportive, consistent manner, considering their needs. You will primarily work with 2nd and 3rd graders. We hope you are flexible in your work and in finding solutions, and have the desire and ability to work in a team. Your success is supported by an enthusiastic attitude, strong interaction skills, and suitability for the work community, which will also influence the selection decision. The working hours are 25 hours per week, which corresponds to a work percentage of 65.36%. We require applicants to have at least a suitable secondary education qualification (e.g., school assistant, practical nurse specializing in children and youth, youth worker, or children and youth special instructor training) or a specialized vocational qualification in school supervision. The selected candidate must present a criminal background check as required by law 504/2002. A certificate regarding drug testing may be requested. The position is subject to a 4-month probation period. During school holidays, the employer is not obligated to provide work. These holiday periods are unpaid leave. Applications must be submitted via the Kuntarekry.fi system no later than June 5, 2026, at 15:00. Come and get to know the everyday life of our employees. This is what it’s like to work for the City of Lahti! https://www.lahti.fi/tyo-ja-yrittaminen/lahti-tyonantajana/tyontekijatarinoita/ The City of Lahti is a responsible employer offering diverse employee benefits. You will have access to wellness benefits such as sports, culture, and well-being perks, travel benefits, and discounted lunch offers.