Special Education Teacher for Adapted School, Grades 7-9 and Upper Secondary

In Söderköping Municipality, we want to create joy in life. Every day. That is our vision and something we strive for. Here you are offered opportunities and challenges in an attractive, smaller municipality, strategically located with proximity to the university cities of Norrköping and Linköping. Participation and proximity to decision-making provide great opportunities for professional and personal development. Together, approximately 1,100 employees create an attractive workplace where we contribute to Söderköping's continued growth. Our core values: holistic approach, innovative thinking, commitment, and clarity show how we as an organization want to be and be perceived. Welcome to create the future together with us! What We Offer You Nyströmska is an education center centrally located in Söderköping with upper secondary students, adapted upper secondary, adapted lower secondary grades 7-9, and adult education. The school has a dedicated staff where many have worked for a long time. We are now seeking a special education teacher specializing in intellectual disabilities to join our team with responsibility for teaching mathematics and natural sciences to our students in the adapted upper secondary national program Health, Care and Social Services, as well as special education support in grades 7-9. We prioritize knowledge and education, and our goal is for our students to develop as far as possible based on their individual capabilities. With the motto "Close to You. Always." the focus at Nyströmska is to see each student, to help them grow as individuals together, and to prepare them for their future. Within adapted school, we currently have 10 students in the Health, Care and Social Services program and 4 students in grades 2 and 4 in the individual program. In adapted lower secondary grades 7-9, there are currently 18 students studying focused subjects or subject areas. You will be part of the adapted upper secondary team. The school has several experienced colleagues within adapted education, as well as a development teacher specializing in adapted school from preschool through adult education. The school has a dedicated student support team consisting of principals, special education teachers/special educators, study and career counselors, counselor, and school nurse. Job Description In your role as a special education teacher, you will teach mathematics and natural sciences in the adapted upper secondary national program for Health, Care and Social Services and provide special education support to students in adapted lower secondary grades 7-9. The position includes independent planning, teaching, and assessment. You will be part of the adapted upper secondary team but will work closely with colleagues in both units. Qualifications We are primarily seeking someone who is a certified teacher with a special education teaching degree specializing in intellectual disabilities, with teacher training in mathematics and natural sciences as a foundation. You have experience working in adapted school, knowledge of students with intellectual disabilities and multiple physical and functional disabilities, and knowledge of the pedagogical tools needed to support them. You have good knowledge of alternative and augmentative communication and are an experienced user of assistive technology. You have experience making lesson content accessible, for example through visual supports. You are well familiar with the school's governing documents and work based on students' needs and interests. Your teaching is creative and aims to find strategies to strengthen your students, both academically and in their personal development. It is important to you to create conditions for good social interaction between students. In your professional role, you are also expected to collaborate with other professionals and guardians, always with the student's best interests in focus. We seek someone equipped with strong social competence and collaboration skills. You are creative, solution-oriented, and responsive to students' individual circumstances. You create engagement and participation for both colleagues and students. It is required that you are calm and pedagogical with great patience and strong ability to create security for each student. Great emphasis is placed on personal suitability. Employment Number of positions: 1 Employment type: Permanent Scope: Full-time Start date: October 1 or by agreement Application deadline: August 28, 2026. An extract from the criminal record will be requested before an employment offer. We conduct interviews continuously throughout the application period. Söderköping Municipality strives to offer an attractive workplace that is free from discrimination and provides equal opportunities for all. In preparing for the recruitment process, Söderköping Municipality has carefully considered recruitment channels and marketing. We therefore firmly decline contact from media sales representatives, recruitment websites, and similar entities.

Zeptej se AI

Časté otázky k tomuto inzerátu — otevře tvoji AI s připraveným promptem včetně odkazu na inzerát.

• Je mzda v této pracovní nabídce konkurenceschopná pro tuto pozici a lokalitu?
  Otevřít v
• Na co se mám zeptat na pohovoru na tuto pozici?
  Otevřít v
• Jaké dovednosti mám vyzdvihnout v odpovědi na tento inzerát?
  Otevřít v