The all-day school is seeking support persons to work with children who require specialized education. The job involves supporting children's mental, physical, and social development as well as training them in increased independence. The position requires an educational background or experience with children and youth.
SEARCH THIS POSITION The positions are full-time positions of 40 hours per week.
A brief about the All-Day School:
The all-day school is an offer for children whose needs cannot be met in the general school system. The goal is to provide specialized schooling from 1st to 10th grade for children who require an increased special educational effort, which should promote their personal, social, and academic development and prepare them for adult life. There are 17 classes with a total of 53 students and 28 teachers.
The leisure part
The all-day school strives to create a cohesive school day for the students. This means that learning activities take place all day from 8:00 AM to 3:50 PM. The academic part of the school day primarily occurs between 8:00 AM and 1:00 PM. In the period after 1:00 PM, there are activities such as movement exercises, creative work, games, and much more. Here, there is a particular focus on training social skills.
We expect that you are:
·Trained as a support person or have an educational background preferably with supplementary knowledge of diagnoses and disabilities. Or unskilled with experience in working with children and young people, preferably with practical skills in providing support.
·Robust, patient, friendly, good at collaboration, stable, responsible, and respectful
Can take responsibility and work independently.
·Is cooperative with colleagues and parents, and you are willing to engage in pedagogical discussions about our work.
Essential work tasks:
·Generally support and train the child with a disability in relation to their psychological, physical, and social development.
·Provide social pedagogical support according to the goals set out in the child's action plan.
Help the child with daily tasks.
Train the child in increased independence.
·Participate in staff meetings
Participate in supervision
Participate in status meetings with the administration and parents
Collaboration with the other staff at the All-Day School
Preparation of status report
We offer:
An exciting, challenging, varied job with the opportunity to influence the content and have a large degree of independent responsibility in an organization in development and change. We emphasize a solid onboarding process for both the job and the workplace and strive to ensure a good collaborative climate.
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 as well as 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 collective agreement between the Government of Greenland, in accordance with 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 staff housing can be provided for the position.
Further information can be obtained from:
If the position interests you, you are welcome to contact Heldagsskolen department head Karola Kristiansen for further information about the position and associated tasks at phone +299 36 64 12 or email: kami@sermersooq.gl or support person coordinator Arnanguak` Schmidt at phone +299 36 70 00 or email: ikorfartorti@sermersooq.gl
Application:
Applications marked with Job no. 297-26, along with the educational certificate and documentation of 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.
We do not accept applications in paper or emails, please submit your application electronically via the job posting.
Application deadline: April 8, 2026
Employer Details
Heldagsskolen
Email: Kami@sermersooq.gl
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Job Title
Support Person
Job Type
Full Time
Application Deadline
Apr 8, 2023
Contact Person
Karola Kristiansen
Kami@sermersooq.gl
+299 36 64 12
Job category
Teaching /
Pedagogue
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