Special Education Teacher for Preschool

We create conditions for learning and development with a focus on knowledge for lifelong learning. At our organization, school and educational improvement occurs through internal collaboration and in partnership with academia and society. The department is responsible for education from preschool to adult education and operates a unique center for youth's active leisure time. Would you like to be part of creating favorable conditions for all children's development and learning? Are you a special education teacher who enjoys working closely with children, educators, and the daily pedagogical environment? Then this position might be right for you. Even better! Always. The Children and Education Department in Skara Municipality has an improvement initiative with joint efforts. We work to create conditions for learning and development with a focus on knowledge for lifelong learning. Within the preschool, we work together to create safe, inclusive, and developmental learning environments where every child has the opportunity to succeed based on their individual abilities. The work includes As a special education teacher, you will have an important role in preventive and promotional work to develop the preschool's learning environments and create favorable conditions for all children. You work together with another special education teacher serving our nine preschools and are present to support both children and educators in daily pedagogical activities. The assignment includes, among other things: providing educators with practical support in special education matters coaching and being a dialogue partner for educators in working with children in need of support conducting pedagogical assessments providing support in establishing, monitoring, and evaluating action plans and support measures working closely with children and educators in pedagogical activities cooperating with guardians and other professionals, such as child health services, speech therapists, rehabilitation services, and early intervention teams contributing to a smooth transition for children in need of support when they leave preschool for preschool class together with principals, special education colleagues, and educators, driving operational development and systematic quality work. You will also become part of a central network with other special education teachers within the Children and Education Department, which provides opportunities for collegial learning, experience sharing, and joint development. Who are you? We are looking for someone who is trained as a special education teacher and confident in your profession. You are responsive, clear, and unpretentious, and have an easy way of building good relationships and trust. You enjoy collaborating with educators, principals, guardians, and other professionals and want to contribute to the development of the preschool's pedagogical activities. You have the ability to independently plan, structure, and follow up on your work and to apply special education knowledge to concrete support in the pedagogical daily routine. You see possibilities and solutions, are positive and accommodating, and express yourself well both verbally and in writing. Qualifications Special Education degree; it is beneficial to also have a license as a preschool teacher Previous work experience in the preschool field Class B driver's license. Great emphasis is placed on personal suitability. Terms of Employment The position is permanent, 100% with start date according to agreement. Selection, interviews, and appointment may take place during the application period, so please submit your application today! Background Check The employer has in certain cases the right and also the obligation to request an extract from the criminal record register. This applies particularly to work where the employee will have contact with children and young people, as well as in activities involving care and support for the elderly or people with disabilities, in accordance with applicable legislation. If you become a candidate for the position, you must be able to provide an extract from the Police's criminal record register. You can order the extract here: Criminal Record Register - Request Extract | Swedish Police Authority Benefits As an employee of Skara Municipality, you receive a wellness allowance. In many roles, we offer flexible working hours with good opportunities for remote work and trust-based management and governance. We have worked strategically for several years on sustainable working life, which means we can offer a workplace with good development opportunities, balance between leisure and work, and sustainability throughout your career. We understand that skills development is an important part of you thriving as society changes. About Skara Municipality Approximately 1700 people work in Skara Municipality in many different professional roles. Everyone is important for us to provide our residents with the best possible service. We are responsible for childcare, schools, and elderly care, urban planning, individual and family services, parks, food, environment, culture, leisure, and much more. We work together toward the UN's global goals, which focus on social, economic, and environmental sustainability. All offers of recruitment and advertising assistance are declined. We only accept applications digitally through our recruitment program Varbi. Use the button at the bottom of this job posting. If you have protected personal information, you should contact the contact person specified in the job posting. In connection with recruitment, you as a job seeker have the right to receive information about starting salary, starting salary range, and relevant provisions applicable to the position in question, read more here. If you want to know more about Skara Municipality, you can find information at www.skara.se Skara Municipality is part of Skaraborg. 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