Early Childhood Educator (Daycare Teacher)

Little Tots International Oy; Helsinki; On-site; EUR 20 000 - 40 000; Full time

Job summary

A private daycare in Helsinki is seeking an Early Childhood Educator to support the care of children aged 9 months to 5 years. Responsibilities include writing educational plans, conducting meetings, and maintaining a quality environment in the daycare. Candidates must be fluent in English, possess relevant qualifications, and be familiar with a specific childcare approach. This role requires teamwork and shared responsibilities, with a maximum of 15 children in care.

Qualifications

• Must have experience in childcare.
• Familiarity with Magda Gerber’s Educaring approach.
• Ability to maintain cleanliness and quality control.

Responsibilities

• Write VASUs and HYVE-4s.
• Conduct parent-teacher meetings.
• Prepare activities for children.
• Maintain cleanliness and up-to-date resources.

Skills

Fluency in English

Knowledge of Finnish

Education

Proper qualifications for early childhood education

Job description

LTI is a privately-owned daycare in Helsinki. We take care of children from 9 months up to 5 years of
age. We have a maximum of 15 children in LTI-Tapaninvainio.
You will be working with another educarer. As we are a small daycare, cleaning of the daycare is a
shared responsibility amongst all staff members.
Your responsibilities include, but not exclusive to, writing VASUs and HYVE-4s, updating action plans
and other necessary daycare plans, conducting parent-teacher meetings, biweekly team meetings and
preparing suitable activities for our little tots. You are also responsible for the maintenance and quality
control of your designated daycare branch such as its cleanliness and up-to-date resources.
We are inspired by Magda Gerber’s Educaring approach. We hope that you are familiar with this
approach and is open to practicing this specific childcare approach.
You must be fluent and confident in speaking, as well as writing, in English. A little knowledge of the
Finnish language is required.
You must have the proper qualifications and experience for this position. We will only contact those
who meet our requirements.
Working with children requires an extract from criminal records according to Criminal Records Act
(770/1993) 6 § 2 mom.
40h/week
Tehtävässä vaaditaan rikostaustaote, joka perustuu Lakiin lasten kanssa työskentelevien rikostaustan
selvittämisestä (504/2002)

Employment relationship:Employment

Work start date:As soon as possible

Wage:Time rate G22D

Working time:Daytime work, Weekdays

Number of positions:1

Notes for applying:[e-mail] with subject JOB OPPORTUNITY: ECE, kindly attach CV in English
ROBIN ALANA CRISTINA, Puh: 0440877617 (Mon-Fri 8:30 – 10:30, 14:00 – 15:30)

Source: Job Market Finland/Työmarkkinatori

Osaamisalue: Kasvatus- & opetusala, Sosiaali- & terveysala