Department Leader in Day Center

Department leader in the Day Center at the Neriusaaq Nursing Home. The position involves planning and organizing daily operations, work schedule planning, and activities for residents. Qualifications include education as a social and health helper and the ability to motivate. Start date June 1, 2026, or by agreement.

If you want to provide residents and users with a safe and meaningful existence, there is now a vacant position as Day Center Manager available every day of the week.

Neriusaaq is a nursing home that was inaugurated in 2008, featuring beautiful lounges and lovely rooms. The house is divided into 6 sections, each with a shared living room and its own tea kitchen. The staff collaborates across all sections. We emphasize creating a safe and homely environment without an institutional feel, in an open and respectful collaboration with residents and their relatives.

We have 44 residents with different needs for care and support around the clock.

Here, the focus is on dignity, presence, and a good everyday life for each resident with shared values and goals that ensure continuous development in the home.

The tasks and areas of responsibility are as follows:

  • Planning and organization of Neriusaaq's day center daily operations.
  • Work schedule planning for staff as well as vacation planning.
  • Ensure monthly planning, quarterly, semi-annual, and annual planning of activities, ensure the plans are implemented.
  • Special days and holidays planning for activities in Day Center (Christmas tree dance, Easter, Carnival, etc.)
  • To be the coordinator for our annual major event Neriusaaq Winter Games.
  • Secure activities and employment materials are suitable for users, e.g. for users with disabilities and other conditions that are necessary for users to be able to participate in the Day Center's offerings.

Qualifications:

  • You are trained as a social and health care helper.
  • You are good at initiating and motivating.
  • You are adaptable.
  • Preferably in Greenlandic.

We offer

You will also meet experienced colleagues who contribute to high professionalism and a good working environment. Free fitness.

Duration: Full time

Start date: June 1, 2026, or by agreement

Salary conditions: According to the applicable agreement

Salary and employment conditions:

Salary and employment conditions are in accordance with the applicable agreements between the Government of Greenland and SIK.

Housing for staff can be provided.

Further information about the position can be obtained from the Principal in Neriusaaq Anne Lyberth anls@qeqqata.gl or Deputy Manager Malu Karlsen maka@qeqqata.gl or call 81 70 11.

Application:

Applications with relevant exam papers, CV, statements, and references must be uploaded before the deadline.

How to apply:

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

Employer Details

Qeqqata Kommunia

Makkorsip Aqquserna 2

3911 Sisimiut , Grønland

Email: Anls@qeqqata.gl

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Job Title

Department Leader in Day Center

Job Type

Full Time

Application Deadline

May 5, 2026

Contact Person

Anne Lyberth
Anls@qeqqata.gl
81 70 11

Job category

Management and Personnel /
Institution and School Management (Management and Staff)

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