Meeqqat Illuat is seeking educators and social assistants to work with children requiring treatment in a structured environment. The position demands empathy, safety, and the ability to work in small family-like living units in Godthåbfjorden. Applicants must be prepared for supervision and periodic stays in the fjord.
Meeqqat Illuat is looking for Educators and Social Assistants. Meeqqat Illuat is looking for educators.
If you are looking for new challenges and are prepared to work in a very structured environment with 16 primarily treatment-requiring normally intelligent children distributed across 2 departments, then we may have the position you are looking for.
It is assumed that you are willing to be supervised according to the institution's treatment guidelines.
Meeqqat Illuat's pedagogy is based on:
Empathy, safety, firm and predictable frameworks, where children through continuity and structure together with caring adults in their daily lives, among other things through longer stays in small family-like living units in Godthåbfjorden, are motivated and strengthened to receive social pedagogical treatment with a view to discharge.
You must be prepared to spend 1 week in the fjord at times.
Application deadline March 11, 2026
Further information can be obtained by contacting the institution; 32 22 33 or meegat@nanoq.gl
See Meeqqat Illuat at www.uupi.gl for more information.
Salary and employment conditions
Salary and employment conditions, including the right to travel for joining and leaving, as well as relocation of personal belongings, in accordance with the agreement/collective agreement in force at the time of commencement between the Government of Greenland and the relevant negotiating organization.
Housing
No staff housing is provided for the position. If an applicant already has staff housing through employment in the Self-Government, the right to assigned staff housing is retained. The staff housing is linked to the employment relationship and must be vacated upon termination of the employment relationship.
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Employer Details
Naalakkersuisut
Imaneq 4
3900 Nuuk , Grønland
Email: Meeqqat@nanoq.gl
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Job Title
Educators and Social Assistants
Job Type
Full Time
Application Deadline
Mar 11, 2026
Contact Person
Joa Noahsen Holm
Meeqqat@nanoq.gl
+299 32 22 33
Job category
Teaching /
Pedagogue
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