Special Educator at the Sami School Board

The Sami School Board is a government agency with its administration, including the school director, controllers, HR, and case handlers, located in Jåhkåmåhkke.

The Sami School is an educational form equivalent to the compulsory school, offering education from pre-school class to year 6. The starting point for the teaching is Sami culture and the Sami language according to the curriculum for the Sami School. The Sami School Board also operates preschools in agreement with the respective municipalities. The Sami School Board has operations in Giron, Gárasavvon, Váhtjer, Jåhkåmåhkke, and Dearna.

The Sami School Board arranges distance education in the Sami languages and supports the development and production of teaching materials for Sami education.

Job Responsibilities

You will conduct pedagogical assessments, supervise staff, and work with interventions at both group and individual levels. You will have a coordinating role in the work with extra adjustments and special support, and you will have good knowledge of drawing up action plans. As a special educator, you are part of our student health team.

Qualifications

We are looking for you who are a certified special needs teacher. Since we work in a Sami environment, it is important to have knowledge of and be well-acquainted with the Sami language and Sami culture.

We will place great emphasis on personal suitability. We are looking for you who have a documented good ability to collaborate and are skilled at building good relationships; therefore, reference checks from previous employers will be an important part of the selection process.

You are a confident person who meets the surroundings from the perspective that everyone can and wants to. You are receptive, have good communication skills, and enjoy thinking outside the box. You have a great interest in students' development and learning. You have an interest in pedagogical and methodological issues as well as a good ability to collaborate with both students, staff, and guardians. You communicate clearly and adapt your way of conveying your message to the recipient. You have a good ability to assess the effect of different teaching strategies and adjust the support accordingly.

Terms of Employment

• Salary form: Monthly salary.
• Employment type: Permanent position.
• Duration: Permanent.

The Sami School Board applies individual salary setting.

Applicants must provide a certificate of good conduct from the police register before employment.

If you have protected personal data, you have the opportunity to send your application by post or by contacting the agency's HR handler at tel: 0971/442 08.