Teacher for After-School Program at Paradisskolan

Borlänge kommun · Full-time

Borlänge, Sweden

At Paradisskolan, grades F-6, you as a teacher for the after-school program have the opportunity to make a real difference - which truly matters! We are looking for a teacher for the after-school program or after-school educator who is interested in being part of our workplace where development, creativity, and team spirit are prominent. At our school, students and teachers have good and trusting relationships. We focus on teaching and work with language development. We work in teams and help one another. We have a goal-oriented systematic quality process where structure, analysis, and pedagogical creativity come together. Our workplace is multicultural and truly unique! Of course, our values appeal to you! • I am here for the people of Borlänge • I enjoy challenges • I meet every person with openness 1 position(s). JOB RESPONSIBILITIES As a teacher in the after-school program, you, together with other after-school teachers, are responsible for ensuring that instruction in the after-school department meets the requirements outlined in the after-school program's governing documents. This work is done together with all department staff, but you have responsibility for ensuring that the program is varied in both structured and free activities and that different materials and learning environments are offered and used to stimulate students' desire to play, live, and learn. You thus have primary responsibility for ensuring that instruction in the after-school program is goal-oriented. You work to promote students' social development and simultaneously work practically to help students achieve learning objectives, viewing this as a natural part of daily activities. You are part of a grade-level team where, together with your colleagues, you support one another in daily work and jointly drive the development of instruction and activities. QUALIFICATIONS You are a certified teacher with a Swedish teaching license and are qualified to teach in an after-school program. Previous experience of at least one school year in a Swedish school is merit-worthy. We expect that you have very good knowledge, both spoken and written, of the Swedish language. It is merit-worthy to have competence in language development work methods, sign support, alternative and augmentative communication, experience working with students with special needs, and picture supports. You are skilled at giving students the opportunity to continue their knowledge development during after-school by working in an interdisciplinary way with focus on integrating mathematics and language learning. You work with the student group as a strength where you see that differences enrich. You believe in collective learning where the individual is an asset to the group and learning situations. You use a curious, joyful, and playful approach. You are well versed in the after-school program's curriculum and build activities on it. You have a talent for creating trusting relationships with students, guardians, and colleagues. It is expected that you are organized, analytical, and work in a goal-oriented manner. You want to actively participate in developing our unit and create a compensatory school that benefits all students. You have great commitment, willingly participate in pedagogical discussions, and see possibilities for both colleagues and students. You are cooperative, flexible, and independent. You enjoy working in a team and have an ease for creating relationships and communicating with colleagues, students, and parents. Salary form: Monthly salary. Employment form: Fixed-term contract. Duration: 6 months or longer, start date: As soon as possible, end date: 2027-06-17. Working hours: Daytime. In connection with the interview, you as a candidate must provide proof of citizenship in Sweden/EU/EES or a valid work/residence permit. For those offered employment, an extract from the Swedish Police Authority's criminal record register is required according to the Criminal Record Act from 2001-01-01. For those with protected personal information, we offer an extra protected application process. Contact the recruiting manager before you submit your application so we ensure your information is handled safely and correctly according to applicable procedures. To quality-assure the recruitment process in Borlänge Municipality and enable good communication with our applicants, we ask that you submit your application via the link digitally and not in any other way. We welcome your application! RECRUITMENT AGENCIES AND CANDIDATE PLACEMENT FIRMS ARE KINDLY AND FIRMLY REQUESTED TO REFRAIN FROM APPLYING.