Social or Childcare Assistant

We are looking for a social assistant for the integrated daycare institution Apisseq, which has 69 age-integrated children. Your placement will be at Aajukkut with children aged 1½-3 years. We expect you to be a trained social assistant, creative, responsible, and cooperative. Knowledge of Greenlandic and Danish is an advantage.

We are looking for a social worker for the integrated daycare institution Apisseq.

Apisseq is an age-integrated institution, with 12 children in each of our 2 nurseries and 15 children in each of our 3 kindergarten rooms. In total, there are 69 children. Your daily placement will be at Aajukkut, which is the room with children aged 1½-3 years.

The institution's purpose:

Children experience a coherent and safe everyday life in positive and present surroundings.

·That there is a focus on the individual child's development and learning

That there is room for joy

To make room for initiative

Apisseq is open on weekdays from 7 AM to 5 PM.

We expect that you:

  • Is trained as a Social Worker, with a focus on the professional aspect.
  • Wants to create a creative environment for the children.
  • Dare to take responsibility
  • Dare to take initiative
  • Has an overview
  • Be honest
  • Will collaborate across the house
  • Focus on the transition between kindergarten and school
  • Being bilingual in Greenlandic and Danish is an advantage, but not a requirement.

Apisseq offers:

  • Room for diversity
  • Trust until you are an adult and can think for yourself
  • An institution eager for development
  • A varied everyday life

Criminal and Child Certificate:

The position is covered by the law on the obligation to obtain criminal and child certificates. According to the law, employment can only begin once the municipality has received satisfactory criminal and child certificates. We must therefore point out that the start date can only be agreed upon once the municipality has received the child certificate from the National Police and the criminal record from the Police.

The child certificate is obtained by the municipality with the consent of the individual, while the criminal record is obtained by the individual from the Police.

Salary and employment conditions:

Salary and employment conditions are in accordance with the applicable agreement between the Government of Greenland, according to the agreement/collective agreement in force at the time of appointment between the Government of Greenland and the relevant negotiating organization.

The employment will be subject to a 3-month probation period.

Housing:

No housing can be provided for the position.

Further information can be obtained from:

If the position interests you, you are welcome to contact us for further information about the position and associated tasks at:

Leader Jesper Andersen, phone +299 36 68 20 or email: jean@sermersooq.gl

Application:

Application marked with Job no. 251-26, and attached educational certificate and documentation for previous employment, etc., must be uploaded before the deadline expires.

How to apply:

Applications must be submitted electronically via the link at the bottom of this page, where you can attach your application and CV.

Employer Details

Kommuneqarfik Sermersooq

Kuussuaq 2

3900 Nuuk , Grønland

Email: Jean@sermersooq.gl

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Job Title

Social or Childcare Assistant

Job Type

Full Time

Application Deadline

Mar 26, 2026

Contact Person

Jesper Andersen
Jean@sermersooq.gl
+299 36 68 20

Job category

Teaching /
Pedagogue

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