School Assistant (Ojamonharju Comprehensive School) - Lohjan kaupunki - Lohja, Finland

We are seeking a school assistant (28 hours/week) for Ojamonharju Comprehensive School for a fixed-term position from August 10, 2026, to June 4, 2027. Your work as a school assistant will focus on grades 1-9. You will collaborate daily with class teachers, special education teachers, and other staff. Your duties include: Guiding and supporting students during lessons, providing individual support to students in general education groups, small groups, and/or special classes, supporting students whose behavior requires intervention, assisting and supporting students during transition, free time, and recess, supervising students waiting for school transportation before and after school, and other agreed tasks at the school. You will receive orientation for your tasks. Our school assistants meet regularly and work closely with other staff. Additional skills considered an advantage include diabetes management knowledge, respectful interaction with students, ability to guide and support students in taught subjects, willingness and ability to collaborate with teachers, creating a structured and supportive learning environment, flexibility, and experience in guiding students requiring individual support. We offer a professional working environment, strong team support, a well-functioning community, a culture of sharing among professionals, clear structures and agreements, and a developing community. The salary is 1830.97 €/month with additional experience-based pay up to 8%. The position includes a trial period of half the employment duration. The employer may require a health certificate and a criminal background check. Interviews will be held in week 24. For more information, contact Pirkko Turpeinen at 040 6867 333, weekdays 8-15.