Early Childhood Education Teacher
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Salary analysis
Compared with the selected benchmark ("All roles in Nurmijärvi, Finland"), this listing's salary midpoint is about 4% higher. The offer still falls within the benchmark range (€2,085–€4,000). Range-width comparison is limited because one of the salary bands is incomplete. This benchmark is based on 81 comparable listings.
| Market | Lower bound (25th percentile) | Median | Upper bound (75th percentile) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Market Average: Early Childhood Education Teacher | €3,225/per month | €3,225/per month | €3,225/per month |
| All roles in Nurmijärvi, Finland | €2,085/per month | €2,662/per month | €4,000/per month |
| From job ad (Mid-Level) | €3,166/per month | €3,166/per month | €3,166/per month |
Maaniittu Kindergarten in Nurmijärvi is seeking an Early Childhood Education Teacher for a permanent position starting September 1, 2026. The role is based in the Nurmijärvi church village, currently in temporary facilities shared with Sorvankaaren kindergarten. The teacher will work in a group alongside another teacher, an early childhood care worker, and a special education care worker. The location offers diverse outing opportunities to forests, libraries, and sports fields. Nurmijärvi provides a supportive environment with planned SAK-time, adequate staffing, and professional support for children's needs. The employer ensures dedicated time for preparing individual early childhood education plans (VASU), discussions, and documentation, including a specific 'VASU week'. Support is available from special education teachers, language and culture teachers, and digital agents. New employees receive planned orientation and mentoring. Requirements include pedagogical expertise, the ability to plan high-quality education, strong interaction and cooperation skills, sensitivity, and an innovative, community-oriented approach. Candidates must meet the eligibility requirements of the Early Childhood Education Act (540/2018). Graduating teachers are also welcome to apply. A six-month probationary period applies. A criminal record extract and tuberculosis clearance may be required.
Job Details
Responsibilities
- Plan and implement high-quality early childhood education
- Prepare individual early childhood education plans (VASU)
- Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team including other teachers and care workers
- Organize and lead outings to local sites like forests and libraries
- Participate in team development and community-oriented work
Requirements
- Eligibility according to the Early Childhood Education Act (540/2018)
- Pedagogical expertise and ability to plan high-quality early childhood education
- Strong interaction and cooperation skills
- Sensitivity and innovativeness
- Child-centered and inclusive approach to work
- Willingness to develop own skills and team operations
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