Västervik Gymnasium
The Children and Education Administration's vision is: Competence for Life, Joy of Learning – Right to Succeed. All children and students are curious, creative, and thoughtful. With us, everyone has a sense of tolerance and solidarity. We meet children and students with high expectations. We believe in their ability to succeed in learning for life. In our work, engagement with children and students, teaching, citizenship, and leadership are central to achieving our vision.
Join us in exciting and important work! We are now seeking a qualified special education teacher for the Adapted Gymnasium School and the individual program for subject area instruction.
Your Responsibilities
Your work as a special education teacher at the Adapted Gymnasium School involves individually and together with your work team planning, implementing, and evaluating your work according to the school's governing documents.
In your work with instruction in the individual program, you plan the students' entire school day together with your work team, where you work closely together and always with the student in focus.
We offer a workplace characterized by trust and openness, community and collaboration, commitment and meaningfulness, as well as responsibility and initiative. At our workplace, teamwork is a central concept.
Your Qualifications
We are primarily seeking someone who is a qualified special education teacher with specialization in intellectual functional variation.
You implement varied and customized instruction based on students' needs and current level. Experience working with young people with intellectual disabilities in the Adapted Gymnasium School is a requirement. In your role, you are involved in creating a safe foundation for our students who have significant need for support, individualized pedagogy, and social training.
We are looking for someone who can contribute to Västervik Gymnasium by taking personal responsibility for your health and well-being, for the development of resources, and for managing the changes required in your work.
To succeed, we believe you are secure, stable, and have self-awareness. We believe you adapt easily to changed circumstances and not only identify problems that arise, but are yourself part of the solution by contributing ideas, alternatives, and flexibility. You express a positive attitude and act in accordance with decisions made, policies, and guidelines because you see the bigger picture and the best interests of the entire operation in your actions and decisions. We believe you are outgoing and socially active in professional contexts, where you create and maintain relationships. You listen, communicate, and resolve conflicts constructively.
You take responsibility for your relationship with colleagues and work group. We are each other's work environment, and you actively contribute to creating a pleasant workplace. You feel a clear responsibility for the school's/employer's mission and understand that we can only succeed together.
Other Information
The position may be used for internal mobility.
If you need help finding housing, we will try to assist you. Relocation Services at Västervik Municipality provides tips, information, and contacts for work, housing, schools, and more. Relocation Services also arranges recurring meetings for newcomers to provide opportunities to meet new people and a faster path into life in Västervik.
Learn more about what Västervik Municipality can offer you as an employee with us at www.vastervik.se/jobba-hos-oss
We conduct ongoing interviews during the application period, so submit your application today!
Information
We only accept applications through our website.
We decline offers of advertising and recruitment assistance.