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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