Sámi Language Resource in Preschool

Description:

Berg - a recognized excellent education municipality! Within preschools in Berg Municipality, which are offered at seven locations, well-educated and committed staff work to provide the municipality's children with the best possible conditions for lifelong learning. Our children should have fun, feel secure and be able to develop according to their own abilities. We are now looking for a South Sámi-speaking preschool teacher or Sámi-speaking person with other pedagogical experience. Job Responsibilities As a Sámi language resource and preschool staff, you contribute to children's development and learning. You work in a structured manner for a preschool characterized by security, curiosity, enjoyment and joy. In your professional role, you work in accordance with the preschool curriculum (Lpfö 18 rev 2025) and strive to support our Sámi children in teaching the Sámi language and development of a cultural identity. You will be responsible for planning, monitoring and documentation of education and instruction, where language is prioritized. Together with the work team, you are responsible for ensuring that preschool education lays the foundation for all children's understanding of different languages and cultures, including the national minorities' languages and cultures. The task also includes being a good role model for children and colleagues, having a good understanding of all people's equal worth and a trusting approach. The primary placement for the position is at Åsarna Preschool, but also involves work at other preschools in the municipality where guardians have applied for preschool entirely or partially in Sámi. Qualifications We are looking for someone with good knowledge of South Sámi and who is a certified preschool teacher, alternatively a trained childcare worker, or has other post-secondary education with a pedagogical focus. If you additionally have experience in teaching or instruction in South Sámi, this is a merit, as well as knowledge of North Sámi. Very good knowledge of Swedish, both spoken and written, is a requirement. Previous experience from work in preschool is a merit. Driver's license class B is a requirement. Personal Qualities As a person, we see that you are driven in your professional role and have a solution-oriented approach towards both children, guardians and colleagues. You are used to taking personal responsibility and being attentive to both children and colleagues as well as being a good role model for the children. Collaborating with different people and always having focus on your mission together with the children is a given. Being proactive in work to develop our preschools' education and instruction with a Sámi focus is important. You are creative and want to develop the activities with the child at the center. All people's equal worth has clear meaning for you and you see diversity as enriching. We Offer We offer our pedagogues targeted development and quality days (four days per academic year), cost-free pedagogical meals and special education guidance. Work clothes for both indoor and outdoor use. We also have a benefits portal where you can access many offers. Selection and interview may take place during the advertising period. Interviews can be conducted remotely if needed. You need to provide an extract from the Police's suspicion and conviction register at the interview. The position is a permanent employment on a full-time basis with a six-month probationary period. Start date by agreement. Warmly welcome to us at the preschools in Berg Municipality! The salary range for this position is between 32,000-35,000 SEK for you as a certified preschool teacher, other relevant education has an entry salary range between 26,000-30,000 SEK depending on educational background and previous relevant work experience. Berg Municipality applies HÖK/AB (general provisions) to the position. We receive your job application digitally via our recruitment system. If you have protected personal information, you should not send your application via the recruitment system. Contact the HR consultant via switchboard 0687-161 00 instead, and you will receive help with how to apply for work in a safe way. We decline contact from staffing and recruitment companies and job advertisement sellers. Contact Information Ulrika Forsberg, Principal, 0687-163 61, [email protected] Åsa Sved, Assistant Unit Manager, 0687-163 22, [email protected] Trade Union Contact Person, Municipal Switchboard, 0687-161 00 Workplace Byvägen 15 845 51 Åsarna Important Information: Employer: Berg Municipality Ref. no: 5141277406 Position Extent: 100% Permanent Employment Application Deadline: 2026-07-26Berg - a recognized excellent education municipality! Within preschools in Berg Municipality, which are offered at seven locations, well-educated and committed staff work to provide the municipality's children with the best possible conditions for lifelong learning. Our children should have fun, feel secure and be able to develop according to their own abilities. We are now looking for a South Sámi-speaking preschool teacher or Sámi-speaking person with other pedagogical experience. Job Responsibilities As a Sámi language resource and preschool staff, you contribute to children's development…

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job

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active

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public

City

Åsarna

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62.646832923651, 14.369690436764copyopen in

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Published

22. 6. 2026

Edited

23. 7. 2026

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