Erityisluokanopettajan määräaikainen tehtävä / Isolahden koulu - Vaasan kaupunki - Vaasa, Suomi

We are seeking a special class teacher for the period from August 10, 2026, to July 31, 2027, at Isolahden School. The task is to teach a special support class of 10 students. The grade level is 4-5. Teaching hours are 22-25 hours per week. The teaching obligation is 22 weeks. Isolahden School is a school in Vaasa, offering both class-based special education and general education. Special education classes (er) are for grades 1-6. Intensive support classes (ver) are for grades 1-9. General education is for grades 1-6. The school has a long tradition of ver classes and several years of experience with er classes. Multiculturalism and flexible teaching arrangements are part of our daily life. Isolahden School has approximately 360 students and 100 staff members. We offer a positive working environment that welcomes new employees and supports their work. The school is developing its facilities. A new building opening in August 2026 will provide modern spaces for teaching, afternoon activities, and youth services. The school’s popular yard area serves residents in their free time, for example, with a synthetic turf field. Qualifications are in accordance with regulation 986/1998. Qualifications include the ability to teach in a special class as a support measure under section 20 c, paragraph 2 of the Basic Education Act, in a special class. In the absence of qualified applicants, the position may be filled temporarily with an unqualified candidate. Proficiency in Finnish is required. Experience as a special class teacher is considered an advantage. Initiative, teamwork skills, and the ability to adapt quickly to changing tasks are valued. We offer: - A supportive work community that helps new employees get a good start. - Our special education teachers meet and discuss daily matters together, supporting each other. - School assistants provide support in daily activities. - The support of an assistant principal for special education. Additionally, we offer benefits related to city services, a company bicycle benefit, and an e-pass for culture, sports, and well-being. The trial period is five months. Before starting work, the selected candidate must present a criminal record extract in accordance with law 504/2002. Applicants must attach certificates proving their qualifications. Interviews will be held in week 32. Candidates invited for interviews should bring original degree and employment certificates.