Sosionom för förskoleutveckling

The position is for an Early Childhood Development Social Worker (sosionomi) developing the unit’s community, child well-being, participation and a safe learning environment at Laajavuoren day care center, Jokiuoman unit in Vantaa. Responsibilities include preventing bullying, supporting children's emotional and peer skills, and supporting parental involvement and development. You will participate in multidisciplinary teamwork and guide families to other child and family services when needed. Key areas include implementing early childhood education, planning and evaluating unit activities, promoting wellbeing and social skills, collaborating with families, and evaluating and developing practices from a social-pedagogical perspective. We value collaboration, inclusivity and equal opportunities. Requirements include knowledge of early childhood education plans and laws, strong cooperation skills, ability to identify needs early, independence, and fluent Finnish language skills. We offer flexible work, opportunities for professional development, mentoring support, meaningful work, and diverse staff benefits including recreation, culture and wellbeing perks as well as meal and commuting benefits. Applications are submitted through our recruitment system. Interviewing may occur during the application period. See more at the city’s website.