Instructor

Autismisäätiö; Tampere; On-site; EUR 28,000 - 31,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Leisure accident insurance

Occupational health services

Sports & culture benefit

Training opportunities

Work clothing benefit

Job summary

Autismisäätiö seeks an instructor for the Atala Group Home in Tampere. You will plan and guide residents’ daily activities, oversee medication and nursing tasks, and participate in documenting and improving care—within a supportive, respectful team.

The role requires a vocational qualification in social or health care (Practical Nurse) and registration with the License and Supervision Authority; Finnish language skills and a positive development mindset are essential.

Qualifications

• Vocational qualification in social or health field (Practical Nurse) and registration with the License and Supervision Authority.

Responsibilities

• Plan and guide daily activities of residents.
• Implement medication treatment and nursing tasks.
• Maintain records and reporting.
• Develop the operation and the unit while keeping professional skills up to date.

Skills

Autism support

Finnish language

Care planning

Teamwork

Education

Practical nurse qualification

Tools

AVEKKI training

Medication studies

EA1 training

Job description

We are looking for an instructor for the Atala group home in Tampere! Are you genuinely interested in supporting the participation of people on the autism spectrum in society as equal members and learning new things from them? Do you want to be involved in spreading autism awareness and experiencing a unique yet similar everyday life and celebration with the clients? Autismisäätiö is now looking for an instructor for a permanent employment relationship to join its growing team of professionals.

Atala Group Home as a workplace

Atala Group Home provides a home for 8 people on the autism spectrum with intellectual disabilities. Our clients require diverse and strong support around the clock. Arts, culture, and nature are important in our everyday life. It is important to us to enable participation for everyone in a personalized and diverse everyday life - in addition to daily activities, you will participate in shopping trips, hobby visits, and events. The cornerstone of our operation is the individual encounter with residents.

The work community of Atala Group Home is built on open and equal discussion. We meet each other with respect. We also expect your contribution to our community's work culture!

Information about your job

Work starts in September or by agreement. The instructor's work is three-shift work (morning, evening, and night shifts). Your duties include, among other things, planning and guiding the daily activities of residents, implementing medication treatment, care and nursing, reporting and recording, maintaining professional skills, and developing the operation and the work unit.

Would you fit in with us?

Our operation is based on people's well-being, the needs of clients and employees, and responsible values. For the instructor position, we require a vocational qualification in the social or health field (practical nurse) and registration with the License and Supervision Authority. At Atala Group Home, open communication, a positive attitude towards development, and the ability to focus on the moment at hand are important to us.

In addition, we hope for:

• A positive attitude and willingness to develop as an autism expert
• Genuine interest in working with people on the autism spectrum with intellectual disabilities
• Good oral and written Finnish language skills
• Commitment to respectful encounters and an open feedback culture

We consider it an advantage if you have:

• Experience working with people on the autism spectrum or other neurodivergent people
• Experience working with clients requiring strong support
• AVEKKI or other similar training
• Completed medication studies
• EA1 training
• Hygiene passport

We offer:

• Rewarding work with our interesting clients
• A professional, motivated, and genuinely communicative work community
• Occupational health services
• Health insurance and leisure accident insurance
• Sports, well-being, and culture benefit
• Diverse training and specialization opportunities with team support
• Work clothing benefit

The employment relationship follows the collective agreement of the private social services sector. The instructor's monthly salary is G22 (2488.67 - 2813.80 € until 31.8, after which a general increase). In addition to the basic salary, we pay the TES shift premiums. In an employment relationship lasting over 6 months, there is a possibility of a personal supplement, which is evaluated according to Autismisäätiö's evaluation criteria.

The pre-employment check includes checking current vaccination protection. We check the criminal record extract for the selected person in the manner intended by legislation (Act on the Supervision of Social and Health Care) before concluding the employment relationship. The criminal record extract must be less than six months old. The employee must also have a valid Sote professional card.

Autismisäätiö values equality and diversity in the work community. All applicants are welcome regardless of age, gender, language, culture, or minority group.

Vocational qualification in social or health care (Practical Nurse), Registration with the License and Supervision Authority (Valvontavirasto), Positive attitude and willingness to develop as an autism expert, Genuine interest in working with people on the autism spectrum with intellectual disabilities, Good oral and written Finnish language skills, Commitment to respectful encounters and an open feedback culture