Special Education Teacher, Ritaharju School - Oulun kaupunki - Oulu, Finland

A fixed-term position for a SPECIAL EDUCATION TEACHER is available at Ritaharju School for the academic year 2026-2027. The subjects taught are those assigned to special education teachers. Ritaharju School is a comprehensive school with approximately 800 students in grades 1-9. Our focus areas include future skills such as collaboration, interaction, and thinking skills, as well as active student participation. We are an actively evolving school built on shared daily routines. We are seeking a special education teacher to support students' learning and well-being. The role combines group support (co-teaching), instruction provided by the special education teacher partly in small groups or alongside other teaching, and planning and implementing individual support in accordance with the principles of the learning support reform. The position is located in the upper secondary school. Our work community is open, encouraging, and communal. We offer strong collegial support, effective structures for collaboration, and opportunities to develop your skills within subject groups. We share expertise, try new approaches boldly, and develop school activities together—valuing both students and each other.