Health Assistant or Similar

Angerlarsimaffik Aja is seeking a health assistant or similar with relevant experience. The job involves creating a structured daily life with meaning, serving as a pedagogical role model, and participating in varying shifts as well as colony and project trips. We expect professional qualifications, experience in residential institutions, and/or experience in psychiatry.

Angerlarsimaffik Aja is looking for a Health Assistant or similar. Do you want to work at Aja - and do you have relevant experience? Then you might be our new colleague?

Your tasks will be:

The work involves creating a structured everyday life with meaning.

Pedagogical role model

There are shifts being worked.

More colony and project trips should be expected each year.

We expect that you have the majority of the following qualifications and competencies:

Professional qualifications

Relevant education

Preferably experience in residential institutions and/or experience in psychiatry - Health Assistant or similar.

Personal competencies

Positive energy

Advantage of being bilingual

Self-awareness

Flexible

Robust

That you will loyally continue the work according to our chosen method and practice.

About us:

We are a residential institution under the Government of Greenland for young people aged 14-20 - with a fragile psyche due to severe neglect in childhood - and are organizationally placed under the residential institution department in the social services.

We have 3 departments with a total of 13 residents and 21 permanent employees.

Health professionals report to the department manager.

We offer:

An experienced management team

Sharing of knowledge and tasks

Empowerment

Spaciousness and staff care

High professionalism

We are not perfect – we cultivate reflection.

Additional information:

If you want to know more about the position, you are welcome to contact Deputy Chief Anna Wind at email aaja@nanoq.gl or phone +299 326660.

Applicants must submit a criminal record and a child certificate will be obtained.

Commencement by further agreement

 

Salary and employment conditions

Salary and employment conditions, including the right to relocation and moving expenses, in accordance with the agreement/collective agreement in effect 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 the assigned staff housing is retained. The staff housing is linked to the employment relationship and must be vacated upon termination of the employment relationship.

Submit your application, CV, educational and course certificates, as well as other relevant documents by clicking "Send application."

We do not accept applications via email.

Employer Details

Naalakkersuisut

Imaneq 4

3900 Nuuk , Grønland

Email: Aaja@nanoq.gl

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Job Title

Health Assistant or Similar

Job Type

Full Time

Application Deadline

Apr 10, 2026

Contact Person

Anna Wind
Aaja@nanoq.gl
+299 32 66 60

Job category

Social and health /
Care and support

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