Full-time Swedish and German language teacher - Kajaanin kaupunki - Kajaani, Finland

We are seeking a full-time Swedish and German language teacher at Kajaani Upper Secondary School for a fixed-term employment from August 10, 2026, to February 7, 2027. Good communication skills, familiarity with online teaching environments, and a development-oriented approach are appreciated. Qualifications are determined according to the decree on the qualifications of education personnel 986/1998. In filling the position, consideration may be given to unqualified applicants if no qualified applicant is available. Priority will be given to laid-off employees and those whose employment is temporarily interrupted within the City of Kajaani, provided they meet the qualification requirements. The selected candidate must present a criminal record extract issued within the scope of Act 504/2002. The position has a two-month probationary period. Applications are primarily submitted via www.kuntarekry.fi. Written applications should be sent to Kajaani City, Registry Office, P.O. Box 133, 87101 Kajaani, marked "Full-time Swedish and German language teacher". The application deadline is July 31, 2026, at 15:00. Kajaanin lukio At Kajaani Upper Secondary School, you will be part of a community that emphasizes high-quality general education and student well-being. The school offers a general line, a music line, and an adult education line operating remotely. It is part of the Vuokatti-Ruka Sports Academy, and in addition to high school students, the school also has students pursuing dual diplomas. The school has over 600 students and about 40 staff members. As a large school, we offer a collegial support network and opportunities to develop your skills. As an employer, Kajaani Upper Secondary School offers the opportunity to do meaningful work with young people in a safe and encouraging environment. As a teacher, you will have the chance to develop teaching collaboratively with colleagues, participate in pedagogical and operational development, and support students on their individual study paths. The school values cooperation, open communication, and building a solid foundation for students' future studies and life.