Guardian Court Member
Jelgavas novada Guardian Court is reannouncing a competition for the position of GUARDIAN COURT MEMBER Main duties of the position: advocate for the interests of a child or person under guardianship; prepare cases for hearing at guardian court sessions; file claims and applications in special proceedings and participate in court proceedings; receive visitors and provide consultations; cooperate with other guardian courts, long-term social care and social rehabilitation institutions, healthcare and educational facilities, social services, and police authorities; review submissions and complaints, including submissions and complaints regarding the conduct of parents, guardians, custodians, and foster families; execute attestations and assist in estate matters and estate protection; inspect living conditions and conduct family risk assessments; perform other duties in accordance with regulatory requirements. Requirements for candidates: compliance with the requirements specified in Section 10, Part 2 of the Guardian Courts Law, including: the candidate is not subject to restrictions on holding the position of guardian court member as defined in the Guardian Courts Law; is a citizen or non-citizen of the Republic of Latvia; has reached 30 years of age; has obtained at least an academic bachelor's degree or professional bachelor's degree and level 5 professional qualification, or other qualification equivalent to level 6 of the European Qualifications Framework as specified in Latvia's education classification in pedagogy, psychology, medicine, social work, or law, education management, or public administration, with at least three years of work experience in the respective field of acquired education or in performing the duties of guardian court chair, guardian court chair deputy, or guardian court member; has proficiency in the state language at the highest level; has an impeccable reputation; work experience at a guardian court will be considered an advantage; training completed as specified in Section 10, Part 4 of the Guardian Courts Law will be considered an advantage; good skills in working with MS Office standard software; good communication, cooperation, and interpersonal skills; preferred: category B driving license. Documents to submit: professional activity description (CV); copy of credential confirming education; motivation letter; certification that: the candidate meets the requirements of Section 10, Part 2 of the Guardian Courts Law; the candidate is not subject to restrictions on holding the position of guardian court member as specified in Section 11 of the Guardian Courts Law Monthly salary EUR 1,545.00 Application deadline – by August 25, 2026 Employment contract for an indefinite period The competition regulations can be reviewed on the Jelgavas novada Municipality website www.jelgavasnovads.lv in the
Primary School Teacher
Garoza Primary School is hiring a Primary School Teacher Requirements for candidates: Education in accordance with Cabinet Regulation No. 569 "Regulations on Education and Professional Qualifications Required for Pedagogues and the Procedure for Improving Professional Competence of Pedagogues"; state language proficiency at the highest level in accordance with the State Language Law requirements; high sense of responsibility toward assigned duties and accuracy in their execution; ability to plan and organize your work; responsibility, discipline, precision; ability to analyze and resolve conflict situations, maintain confidentiality and tolerance. Job duties: observe the basic principles of pedagogical professional activities; carry out pedagogical duties in accordance with the Education Law; participate in the Institution's pedagogical activities. We offer: part-time position (0.6 rate; 22 contact hours) for an indefinite period; base salary in accordance with Cabinet Regulation No. 445 "Regulations on Teacher Compensation" 1410.00 EUR/36 hours per month for the position (before tax); compensation for part-time work 861.00 EUR per month, before taxes; health insurance (after probation period); friendly and supportive work environment; opportunities for professional development and training; methodological and mentor support for new teachers; funded courses in accordance with Regulation No. 569; opportunity to increase workload through extended day group work and interest education offerings. Application procedure: Please send your CV and cover letter to the school director at [email protected]. Additional information available at +37126185548.
General Education Teacher
Kalnciema High School INVITES a mathematics TEACHER to join our team Requirements: Education in accordance with Cabinet of Ministers Regulations No. 569 "Regulations on Education and Professional Qualifications Required for Pedagogues and the Procedure for Improving the Professional Competence of Pedagogues"; high sense of responsibility for assigned duties and precision in their execution; ability to plan and organize your work. Main job responsibilities: observe the basic principles of pedagogical professional activities; perform pedagogical duties in accordance with the Education Law; participate in the Institution's pedagogical activities. We offer: part-time position (grades 4-8) for an indefinite period (20 contact hours); salary in accordance with Cabinet of Ministers Regulations No. 445 "Regulations on Teacher Remuneration" 1600.00 EUR per month for the position (before tax deduction); health insurance (after probation period); reimbursement of travel expenses or provision of service housing. Please send your cover letter and CV to [email protected] For additional information, call +371 29595771
General Education Teacher
Kalnciema vidusskola INVITES an English Language TEACHER to join our team Requirements: Education in accordance with Cabinet of Ministers Regulations No. 569 "Regulations on Education and Professional Qualifications Required for Educators and the Procedure for Improving Educators' Professional Competence"; high sense of responsibility for assigned duties and accuracy in their execution; ability to plan and organize your own work. Key Job Responsibilities: observe the basic principles of educators' professional activities; carry out educator duties in accordance with the Education Law; participate in the Institution's pedagogical activities. We Offer: part-time position (grades 1-6) for an indefinite period (20 contact hours); salary in accordance with Cabinet of Ministers Regulations No. 445 "Regulations on Teacher Compensation" 1600.00 EUR per month for the workload (before tax payment); health insurance (after probationary period); reimbursed travel expenses or provision of a service apartment. Send your cover letter and CV to [email protected] For additional information, call +371 29595771
Social Care Worker
Jelgavas novada Social Care and Rehabilitation Centre
Social Worker
Jelgavas novada Sociālās aprūpes un rehabilitācijas centrs "Eleja" announces a competition for the following vacant position: Social Worker (employment contract for an indefinite period) Main job responsibilities: identification and definition of social problems; social case intervention, forecasting and resolution of social problems, implementation of preventive measures; identify and attract necessary resources in resolving social cases, respecting the specifics of social work in various practice areas; maintain and organize client files and make regular necessary entries in them; provide recommendations for improving social work, social rehabilitation and care. Requirements for candidates: second-level professional higher or academic education in social work or charitable social work; ability to apply regulatory acts; good skills in working with MS Office programs; ability to work in a team; ability to communicate with people; desired work experience in social work; desired Category B driver's license. We offer: health insurance (after the probation period ends); summarized working time in accordance with the Labor Law; professional development and improvement opportunities; friendly, responsive and professional colleagues. Documents to submit: professional activity description (CV); copy of document confirming education; motivation letter. Work location: Parka iela 11, Eleja, Jelgavas novads, LV-3023 Monthly salary – 1415,00 EUR Application deadline: August 30, 2026. Send application letter and required documents by mail to Pasta iela 37, Jelgava, LV-3001 or by email to [email protected] with the indication "Competition for the position of Social Worker at Jelgavas novada SARC 'Eleja'". We inform you that applications will be reviewed only from candidates who have submitted all the indicated documents. We will contact candidates who are selected for the second round of personnel selection. We inform you that personal data indicated in your application documents will be processed to ensure the conduct of this selection competition.
Psychologist
Jelgavas Municipality announces a competition for the position of Psychologist in the Support Department of the Jelgavas Municipality Social Affairs Administration. Main job duties: provide support to children, adults, and families in crisis situations, following violence, suicide risk, accidents, loss of loved ones, or other traumatic events; provide individual consultations to people facing violence, loss, depression, or anxiety symptoms; conduct psychological assessments of clients within the scope of professional competence; prepare opinions, recommendations, and other documentation related to professional activities; provide psychological consultations to social service clients or apply other psychological assistance methods to help restore these individuals' social functioning abilities; cooperate with social workers and specialists from other institutions as needed; conduct group sessions and lectures on stress management, emotional resilience, conflict resolution, parenting skills, and healthy relationships, etc.; provide support to social service specialists – consultations on complex case analysis, reducing burnout risk, and strengthening team collaboration. Requirements for applicants: higher education in psychology in accordance with the requirements of the Psychologists Law; at least 2 years of professional work experience as a psychologist (desired); state language proficiency at the highest level in accordance with the State Language Law requirements; ability to work with diverse client groups; ability to apply regulatory acts; good skills in working with MS Office programs; ability to take responsibility; communication skills; Category B driver's license (desired). Documents to submit: professional activity description (CV); copy of document certifying education; motivation letter. Monthly salary – 1430,00 EUR Application deadline – by August 30, 2026. Please send the application letter and required documents to [email protected] with the notation "For Psychologist Position Competition". We inform you that personal data provided in your application documents will be processed to ensure the conduct of this selection competition. You can familiarize yourself with the competition regulations on the Jelgavas Municipality website www.jelgavasnovads.lv in the "Vacancies" section.
Social Rehabilitator
Jelgavas novada Sociālās aprūpes un rehabilitācijas centrs "Eleja" announces a competition for a vacant Social REHABILITATOR position Main job responsibilities: participate in developing the client's social rehabilitation plan according to identified problems; assess the client's social functioning abilities and needs; improve and develop the client's social skills; involve clients in educational, cultural, health promotion, and sports activities; promote clients' social activity by helping them maintain an active lifestyle; document the social rehabilitation process. Requirements for candidates: education: first-level higher professional education and social rehabilitator qualification; desired experience in social work; language proficiency: Latvian - advanced level; ability to make decisions promptly and constructively and demonstrate initiative; ability to work in a team; must be proficient in MS Office standard software, electronic correspondence, and internet environment. Documents to submit: professional activity description (CV); copy of a document confirming education; application. Please send applications and documents to the email [email protected] with the reference "Application for the position of social rehabilitator at SARC 'Eleja'" or submit them personally to the Personnel Department of Jelgavas novada municipality Administrative Department at Pasta iela 37 (document mailbox), Jelgava, or send by mail (Pasta iela 37, Jelgava, LV-3001). Contact phone for information: 27028431 (SARC "Eleja" director Nellija Veinberga). Please note that only applications from candidates who have submitted all required documents will be reviewed. We will contact candidates who are selected for the second round of personnel selection. We inform you that the personal data indicated in your application documents will be processed to ensure the conduct of this selection competition.
Social Rehabilitation Specialist
SAC "Zemgale" is hiring a SOCIAL REHABILITATION SPECIALIST Requirements for candidates: Short-cycle professional higher education - Social Rehabilitation Specialist qualification. Precision in performing job duties. Excellent communication and collaboration skills. High sense of responsibility, ability to work independently and in a team. State language proficiency in accordance with the laws of the Republic of Latvia. Good computer skills. We offer: Monthly salary EUR 1130.00 (before tax deductions); Full-time employment for an indefinite period; Social guarantees; Health insurance (after the end of the probation period); Submit your CV with the indication "Social Rehabilitation Specialist" to SAC "Zemgale" at Skolas Street 9, Ozolnieki, Ozolnieku Parish, Jelgava District or send it to the email: [email protected] Inquiries by phone: 63050167 or 63050546. When applying for this vacant position, please note that your data will be used only for selection purposes.
Social Rehabilitation Specialist
Jelgavas novada Sociālās aprūpes un rehabilitācijas centrs "Kalnciems" announces a competition for a vacant Social REHABILITATION SPECIALIST position Key duties of the position: participate in the development of the client's social rehabilitation plan according to identified needs; conduct an assessment of the client's social functioning abilities and needs; improve and develop the client's social skills; engage clients in educational, cultural, health-promoting, and sports activities; promote clients' social activity by helping them maintain an active lifestyle; document the social rehabilitation process. Requirements for candidates: education: first-level professional higher education and social rehabilitation specialist qualification; prior experience in social work is desirable; language skills: Latvian - advanced level; ability to make prompt and constructive decisions and show initiative; ability to work in a team; must be proficient in standard MS Office software, electronic correspondence, and internet environment. Documents to submit: professional activity description (CV); copy of document certifying education; application letter. Please submit the application letter and required documents in person by placing them in the Jelgavas novada Municipality mailbox at Pasta iela 37, Jelgava, or by mail (Pasta iela 37, Jelgava, LV-3001), or by email to [email protected], with the notation "Application for Social Rehabilitation Specialist position at SARC 'Kalnciems'". Contact phone for information: 28711187 (SARC "Kalnciems" Director Skaidrīte Slavinska). Please note that applications will be reviewed only from candidates who have submitted all required documents. Please note that personal data provided in your application documents will be processed to ensure the conduct of this selection competition.
Gardener
SAC "Zemgale" invites applications for the position of GARDENER Requirements for job candidates: Desirable knowledge of basic agronomy, plant planting, watering, transplanting, properties of chemical substances used in work, and rules for their application. Knowledge of measures to prevent plant diseases, use of garden tools and equipment. Accuracy in performing job duties. Excellent communication and collaboration skills. High sense of responsibility, ability to work independently and as part of a team. State language proficiency in accordance with Republic of Latvia legislation. Main job duties: Maintenance of SAC "Zemgale" territory, cultivation of agricultural crops (including indoor plants). Moving heavy loads. We offer: · Monthly salary EUR 780.00 (before tax payment); · Full-time employment for an indefinite period (standard working hours 40 hours per week); · Health insurance (after the probationary period ends). Applications marked "GARDENER" should be submitted to SAC "Zemgale", Skolas Street 9, Ozolniki, Jelgava Municipality, or sent to email: [email protected]. For inquiries, call: 63050454 or 26487668.
Nursing Assistant
SAC "Zemgale" is recruiting a NURSING ASSISTANT Requirements for position candidates: · Registration in the Healthcare Practitioners and Healthcare Support Practitioners Register. · Accuracy in performing job duties. · Excellent communication and collaboration skills. · High sense of responsibility, ability to work independently and in a team. · State language proficiency in accordance with Republic of Latvia legislation. Main job duties: · Ensure execution of instructions from nurses and doctors' assistants; · Provide client health care within your competence. We offer: Salary: EUR 978.00 per month for full-time position (hourly rate EUR 5.886) before tax deduction; Full-time or part-time employment for an indefinite period (cumulative working hours, day shifts); Special supplements for healthcare practitioners based on work experience - up to 10% of monthly salary; Health insurance (after probation period ends). Please submit your application with the note "Nursing Assistant" to SAC "Zemgale" at Skolas iela 9, Ozolniki, or send to e-mail: [email protected]. For inquiries, call: 63050167 or 63050546
Speech-Language Pathologist Teacher
Jelgavas novada pašvaldības Ozolnieku pirmsskolas izglītības iestāde "Zīlīte" is hiring a Speech-Language Pathologist Teacher Main Responsibilities: Conduct diagnosis of speech, language, and written language disorders in students; provide corrective and developmental activities and prevention; Organize evaluation of students' speech, language, and written language development; Prepare written reports on students' speech, language, and written language development; if a student requires support measures in the learning process, recommend consultation with a pedagogical-medical commission; Consult and involve students' parents in corrective and developmental activities; consult with teachers and provide recommendations for students' speech and language development; Participate in educational institution's pedagogical council meetings, support personnel commission or group meetings, and parent meetings as needed. Requirements for Candidates: • Education in accordance with Cabinet of Ministers Regulations No. 569 "Regulations on Education and Professional Qualifications Required for Pedagogues and the Procedure for Professional Competence Development of Pedagogues"; • State language proficiency at the highest level; • Preferred experience working with children in a preschool educational institution; • Ability to plan, organize, and perform work with high quality; • High sense of responsibility, discipline, accuracy, and ability to justify decisions or actions taken; • Ability to analyze and resolve conflict situations, maintain confidentiality and tolerance; • Ability to communicate respectfully with children and adults; • Ability to use modern teaching methods in work. We Offer: • Monthly salary 1272,00 EUR for 1.0 workload (before tax payment); • Employment contract for a fixed-term period (1.6 years); • Interesting and responsible work; • Stable compensation and social guarantees; • Health insurance (after probation period). Send CV to e-mail: [email protected] by August 31, 2026 with the note "Speech-Language Pathologist". Inquiries by phone: 26656663. Registration No. 40900002511. By applying for this vacancy, we inform you that your personal data will be used only for selection purposes. We will contact candidates included in the second round of selection. The most suitable candidates for the vacancy will be invited for a job interview.
Records Manager
Jelgavas novada pašvaldības Lielplatones pamatskola - atbalsta centrs invites applications for a fixed-term position as RECORDS MANAGER/HR SPECIALIST Key Responsibilities: Prepare and organize school documentation in accordance with State regulatory acts and the approved school and Jelgavas novada nomenclature; Receive, verify, systematize, register, distribute, send, and maintain records of document issuance; Evaluate documents to determine their archival value and retention period; Ensure systematization, archiving, storage of records documentation, and transfer to the National Archives of Latvia; Manage personnel records (preparation of employment contracts, company documents, administrative and rental agreements, orders, and certificates); Input information into the State Education Information System; Ensure timely information and document flow with the institution's administration, staff, municipality, and other institutions. Requirements for Candidates: Strong communication and collaboration skills; Preferred: first-level higher education or secondary professional education; Preferred: previous work experience as a records manager or HR specialist; Ability to navigate regulatory acts and apply them in practice; State language proficiency in accordance with Republic of Latvia legislation; Good computer skills (MS Word, MS Excel, email, and web browsers) and office equipment operation; Valid medical booklet or doctor's certificate; Must not be a convicted person restricted by applicable regulations from working with children. We Offer: Social benefits; Salary 990.00 EUR; Work load 0.8 position records manager, 0.2 HR specialist; Health insurance (after probation period). Send CV to: [email protected] with the note "Records Manager/HR Specialist" Inquiries by phone: 63061925; 28710735 Please note that by applying for this vacancy, your data will be used only for selection purposes. We will contact candidates who advance to the second round of selection. The most suitable candidates will be invited for an interview.
Construction Engineer
Jelgava Municipality Property Management announces a competition for the position of CONSTRUCTION ENGINEER at the Infrastructure Management Department (permanent position) Main duties of the position: Plan, coordinate and supervise the construction, reconstruction, renovation and repair of municipal buildings, structures and engineering communications; Assess the technical condition of municipal buildings and structures, prepare proposals for their maintenance, renovation or energy efficiency improvement; Participate in the preparation of construction plans, technical specifications, design assignments, provisional estimates and development of other related tasks; Control compliance of construction work with technical documentation, regulatory acts, contract terms and quality requirements; Cooperate with designers, contractors, construction supervisors, authors' supervisors and other involved parties; Participate in object inspections, commissioning and preparation of defect reports; Monitor the circulation of construction documentation and timely preparation; Prepare opinions, reports and information materials on the progress and technical condition of construction projects; Participate in the preparation and implementation of investment projects, including EU funds and other financial instrument projects in the field of construction and energy efficiency Prepare technical information for procurement documents, including technical specifications and requirements for applicants; Control contract performance within the scope of competence; Ensure preparation, circulation and storage of documents corresponding to the position's competence; Provide suggestions for municipal budget planning for energy efficiency and construction measures; Review requests received by BIS from third parties (individuals and legal entities) and, within the scope of competence, prepare and issue municipal technical regulations for construction Requirements for applicants: Higher education in engineering sciences specialty; Experience in the position of construction engineer (at least 2 years), additionally desirable work experience in construction, construction supervision or design; Knowledge of regulatory acts necessary for performance of duties; High responsibility, accuracy, good communication skills; Good skills in working with MS Office and AutoCAD (or equivalent) programs; Category B driver's license. Documents to submit: Professional activity description (CV); Copy of document certifying education; Motivation letter. You can find the competition regulations on the Jelgava Municipality website www.jelgavasnovads.lv in the "Vacancies" section. Send your application letter and documents to the email [email protected] with the note "For the competition for the position of construction engineer at the Infrastructure Management Department of Jelgava Municipality Property Management". !!! Please note that applications will be reviewed only from applicants who have submitted all indicated documents. We will contact only candidates who are invited for an interview. We inform you that personal data indicated in your application documents will be processed to ensure the conduct of this selection competition.
Groundskeeper
SAC "Zemgale" is hiring a GROUNDSKEEPER Requirements for candidates: ability to work intensively full-time; accuracy in performing job duties; excellent communication and collaboration skills; high sense of responsibility, ability to work independently and in a team; state language proficiency in accordance with the laws of the Republic of Latvia. We offer: monthly salary of 780 EUR (before taxes); full-time employment for an indefinite period; social guarantees; health insurance (after the probation period ends). Please submit your CV with the note "Groundskeeper" to SAC "Zemgale", Skolas iela 9, Ozolnieki, Jelgavas novads or email: [email protected]. For inquiries, call: 26487668. By applying for this vacancy, please note that your data will be used only for selection purposes. We will contact candidates who are selected for the second round of selection. The most suitable candidates for the position will be invited for a job interview.
Meter Reading Inspector
Jelgavas novada KU" (reg. No. 40003410894) is a municipal capital company of Jelgavas novada that provides water utilities and other public services in the territory of Jelgavas novada. We are looking for a responsible, accurate, results-oriented METER INSPECTOR who can ensure the technological processes of the water utilities division through monitoring of measuring instruments. Job Responsibilities Install, replace, and test measuring instruments for water utilities and heating supply sectors in the territory of Jelgavas novada. Record measuring instrument readings and complete relevant documentation. Monitor the technical condition of measuring instruments and control verification deadlines. Perform other duties within the competence of the water utilities division. We Offer Opportunity to enhance your knowledge and gain practical experience. Stable salary of 2000 EUR (gross) per month and social guarantees. Responsible and diverse work in a socially responsible company. Good working conditions and full-time employment. Health insurance after the trial period. Requirements Desired education in a field related to job responsibilities. Desired work experience in the water utilities sector or experience working with measuring instrument control and monitoring. Good communication skills, high sense of responsibility, accuracy in task execution. Business-level MS Office computer skills. Category B driver's license. Please send your CV with the note "meter inspector" to: [email protected] We will review all applications and contact candidates who meet the specified requirements to arrange an interview.
Plumber
Jelgavas novada KU (reg. No. 40003410894) is a municipal capital company of Jelgavas municipality that provides public and other services to residents of the municipality. We are offering a position: PLUMBER (for work in Jelgavas municipality) Job Responsibilities Ensure continuous operation and regular maintenance of water supply facilities in Jelgavas municipality in accordance with technical requirements. Monitor, operate, and organize and perform necessary repairs on external water mains and main water pipelines. Read cold water meters, replace or install them as needed. Participate in emergency response situations when necessary. Perform other job duties to support the water supply department's operations. We Offer Opportunity to develop your knowledge and gain practical experience. Stable salary of 1350 EUR (gross) per month and social benefits. Responsible and diverse work in a socially responsible company. Good working conditions and full-time employment. Health insurance after probation period ends. Requirements Desired work experience as a plumber. Desired education in a field related to job duties. Desired technical knowledge in the water supply services sector. Category B driver's license. High sense of responsibility and precision in task execution. Experience working in a public utilities company will be considered an advantage. Please send your CV with the note "plumber" to the email: [email protected] We will review all applications and contact candidates who meet the stated requirements to arrange an interview.
Special Education Teacher
Limbaži Secondary School is hiring a Special Education Teacher Job Responsibilities: Plan, organize, and implement your pedagogical work in accordance with the objectives and goals set by the educational institution. Education and required competencies for the teacher: As specified by Cabinet of Ministers regulations Salary (Gross) 1566 EUR Job Location LATVIA, Parka Street 38, Limbaži, LV-4001 Employment Type Full-time position for an indefinite period Workload 1 full-time position – 40 h Valid Until 31.08.2026 or until the vacancy is filled Start Date Immediately (by agreement) Send your CV and motivation letter (1 page) to the email: [email protected] or submit it in person at the Limbaži Secondary School administration office at Parka Street 38, Limbaži. Contact Person: Ziedonis Rubezis, Director, phone 29493148
Nurse / General Care Nurse
Limbaži City 3rd Preschool Education Institution "Spārīte" invites applications for preschool and school nurse positions for an indefinite period starting 01.09.2026. We offer a 0.75 work load with a salary of EUR 891.75 before taxes. Application deadline: 31.08.2026. Main Responsibilities: • Monitor compliance with hygiene and sanitation standards • Conduct preventive measures and health monitoring • Provide first aid in acute cases • Follow vaccination schedules and medical documentation • Collaborate with institution staff and parents of students • Promote healthy lifestyle habits in the educational institution Requirements for Candidates: • Appropriate medical education (nursing qualification) • Valid certificate in the specialty • Desired experience working with children or in educational institutions • Strong communication and collaboration skills • High sense of responsibility and ability to plan work independently • Knowledge of Latvian language in accordance with legal requirements Please submit application documents – CV and educational certificates to Limbaži City 3rd Preschool Education Institution "Spārīte", Dārza iela 24, Limbaži, Limbažu novads, LV – 4001 or by email to: [email protected] (with reference "Māsa"). Contact phone for inquiries – 26449741.