Dedicated Childcare Worker Wanted for Adapted Primary School

An adapted primary school is looking for a dedicated childcare worker to work in after-school care and contribute to the development of students. Do you want to help create safe and stimulating environments for our students? Then we need you! Welcome to our team!

Job Responsibilities

As a childcare worker at an adapted primary school, you will work with children in after-school care. You will work closely with the special education teacher who plans the teaching. You will conduct activities that promote students' learning and social development. You will collaborate with special education teachers and other staff to ensure a holistic, inclusive, and safe environment where all children feel welcome and thrive. You will also provide support in students' social and personal development while contributing your knowledge and experience to strengthen the after-school program's mission. An important part of the role is also to work closely with both colleagues and parents to create the best possible conditions for students' well-being and development.

About the Workplace

The main task of the Department of Education and Childcare is to provide a safe and stimulating learning environment where we prepare children and young people for the future. We also work to promote access to cultural and recreational activities for all residents.

The adapted primary school is part of Vanstaskolan and is located in Ösmo, serving 30 students in grades 1-9. The guiding principles for the school are camaraderie, challenge, curiosity, cooperation, creativity, activity, and progression, meaning "knowledge creates opportunities".

As an employee at the adapted primary school, you will have close contact with colleagues and management. We actively work to create a safe and stimulating environment where all children can develop and thrive. We offer a development-oriented work environment with fantastic students and colleagues in a welcoming school with stimulating tasks. We have an inspiring school environment close to nature and the beach. We have low staff turnover and enjoy working here. We are proud of our school, which has excellent results.

What We Are Looking For

To succeed in this role, you have:

• Childcare education
• Experience working in an adapted primary school
• Leadership experience
• Knowledge of the curriculum for after-school care
• Good knowledge of the Swedish language, both spoken and written

It is an advantage if you have:

• Experience in conducting organized break activities
• Knowledge of TAKK
• Knowledge of diabetes, epilepsy

Personal Qualities We Are Looking For

You are an engaged and positive person who takes responsibility for your work and has a good ability to inspire and motivate children. With your experience and commitment, you contribute to a stimulating and safe environment for the students. You have strong collaboration skills and enjoy working to create good relationships with both children and colleagues. We are looking for someone who is both professional and warm in their approach and who is passionate about working for the best interests of the children.

What We Offer You

• With us, you can make a difference in students' lives. Here you have close access to your manager and colleagues, influence, and decision-making.
• Nynäshamn is a calm and safe municipality. Safety is also present in our teams – we are unpretentious, encourage, and support each other when needed.
• Nynäshamn Municipality is part of Sweden's strongest growth region. Our journey offers you opportunities for challenges and varied tasks.

Our Recruitment Process

We apply rolling selection and use a competency-based recruitment method for a fair and objective assessment. Diversity is an asset, and we welcome all applicants. Some positions may require a criminal record check.

We look forward to your application and hope you want to be part of our team!

Job Information

Start Date: Immediate

Employment Type: Fixed-term employment - Substitute for the spring term 2026

Workload: Full-time

Number of Vacancies: 1

Ref. No: ÖSM/2026/0001/023-2