Lastenhoitaja

A Finnish-language job ad for a full-time fixed-term position at Kilterin day care in Vantaa. The role is a childcare worker for a 24/7 day care, with responsibilities including implementing a diverse pedagogical program, supporting children in small groups, encouraging participation and listening, and maintaining a calm atmosphere. The daycare employs 32 staff, located in Myyrmäki, with modern facilities including a large gym, studio, and nature/biology room. The position is a maternity leave replacement from 10 August 2026 to 31 December 2026, with three-shift work and a 38 h 15 min per week schedule. Requirements include a varhaiskasvatuksen lastenhoitajan kelpoisuus and strong Finnish language skills (spoken and written). Knowledge of prior shift work in early childhood education is preferred. Terms follow KVTES. Salary is 2610.95–2684.59 EUR per month, with a 3–8% seniority bonus based on experience. The employer offers benefits such as public transport allowance, lunch benefit, gym and culture benefits, and access to municipal health services. Applications are submitted via the city’s recruitment system; video interviews may be used during the process. Contact: Päiväkodin johtaja Aapro Katriina, katriina.aapro@vantaa.fi, 0503124456. The application window runs from 10.08.2026 12:00 to 24.08.2026 16:00 local time. We value diversity and encourage applications from people of different backgrounds.