Teaching Assistant
Join our team! The Valmiera preschool educational institution "Krācītes" is hiring a teaching assistant (professional classification code 5312 01) (40 hours per week or 1.0 full-time equivalent) for a fixed term until July 30, 2027. Work location: Pārgaujas iela 11A, Valmiera, Valmieras novads. If you have the desire to: • provide daily child care; • collaborate with group teachers and support children in learning; • foster cultural behavior and hygiene habits in children; • ensure children follow daily routines; • maintain cleanliness and order of facilities and equipment; and if you have: • at least general secondary education (nanny certification or practical experience working with children is desirable); • state language proficiency as required by the State Language Law; • competencies: ability to plan, organize, and perform work quality, discipline; positive, creative, and responsible attitude toward work; psychological resilience and high communication culture; we offer: • base salary during probation period 780.00 EUR before taxes, after probation period 850.00 EUR before taxes; • employer co-financed health insurance after the probation period ends, as well as other social guarantees/benefits in accordance with work results and regulatory requirements; • safe, aesthetic, and well-maintained work environment. Please submit your professional activities description (CV) and cover letter by September 25, 2026, in person (address: Pārgaujas iela 11A, Valmiera, Valmieras novads) or by email: [email protected]. Phone for additional information: 64232457. We inform you that personal data provided in the application document will be processed to ensure the proper conduct of this recruitment competition in accordance with data protection regulations.
Psychologist
Ministry of Interior Health and Sports Center announces a competition for a vacant psychologist position (employee position) Requirements for candidates: Master's degree in Psychology; at least 2 years of work experience as a psychologist within the last 5 years; certificate in clinical and health psychology or registration in this field with subsequent certification; practical experience working with adults, providing individual consultations, conducting group classes – seminars, support groups, etc.; experience in crisis intervention individually and in groups will be considered an advantage; high interpersonal culture and communication skills; state language proficiency at the highest level Offered: part-time work (20 working hours per week); good working conditions; monthly salary (gross) 948.00 EUR, during probation period 675.00 EUR; social guarantees, additional leave, vacation allowance and other motivation elements established in the institution in accordance with achieved work results; flexible working hours; health insurance - after the probation period ends; responsible work in a responsive and professional team; opportunity to expand knowledge and gain practical experience in public administration; work location Tērbatas Street 9, Valmiera Documents to submit: cover letter; Curriculum Vitae (CV); copies of education documents (for candidates who obtained education abroad, a document on academic recognition of education in Latvia must be attached). Submit documents by September 30, 2026 to Čiekurkalna 1st Line 1, apt. 1, Riga, LV-1026 with the note "Application for Psychologist Position" or by e-mail: [email protected], or submit in person at the aforementioned address, office 509. Telephone for inquiries: 28618182 The selection competition will take place in two stages. First stage - Assessment of candidates' education and experience compliance based on submitted documents. Second stage - interview, during which the candidate's knowledge and competencies will be evaluated in accordance with the requirements set for the position. Please note that we will contact and inform only candidates invited for an interview about the competition results. Pursuant to Article 13 of the General Data Protection Regulation, we inform you that the personal data indicated in your application documents will be processed for the purpose of ensuring personnel selection and the fulfillment of the rights and obligations of the Ministry of Interior Health and Sports Center related to it. Personal data processing is based on Article 6, paragraph 1, point a) of the General Data Protection Regulation (the data subject has given consent for the processing of their personal data). By submitting your application, you consent to the processing of your personal data for the stated purpose. We inform you that the data contained in the application documents may be used to obtain references from previous employers indicated in the application documents. The personal data controller is the Ministry of Interior Health and Sports Center, Čiekurkalna 1st Line 1, apt. 1, Riga, LV-1026, e-mail: [email protected]. Contact the data protection specialist: [email protected]. More information on the website: http://vsc.iem.gov.lv/fizisko-personu-datu-apstrade/.
Nursing Assistant
If you are energetic and ready for new challenges, and you wish to develop yourself and use your professional knowledge and experience to achieve common goals, then you are exactly the colleague we need for the team at the State Social Care Center "Zemgale"! The State Social Care Center "Zemgale" is the largest state provider of long-term social care and social rehabilitation services in Latvia! We invite a nursing assistant to work at the "Rūja" branch (for an indefinite period, 1.0 full-time position) Job Purpose: To ensure quality client care under the supervision of a general care nurse at the branch. Requirements for candidates: Secondary professional or first-level professional higher education; Registration in the Healthcare Professionals Registry; Nursing Assistant qualification; Good interpersonal and communication skills, client-oriented approach and focus on achieving positive work results. Valid electronic signature. Main Responsibilities: Assess clients' health status, identify their self-care level, problems and possible areas for improvement; Train clients to perform complex care (skills to assess their own health, maintain personal hygiene, etc.); Assist clients in performing necessary hygiene procedures according to care levels (washing, oral cavity, teeth, ears, nose hygiene care procedures); Participate in preparing clients for physical and psychological treatment, rehabilitation and development; Develop and enhance clients' self-determination abilities, communicative and self-service skills, ability to adapt to the social environment, promote client integration into society (communication and behavioral culture, table etiquette, financial management, shopping skills, etc.); Provide first aid. We Offer: Work experience in public administration; Normal working hours; Salary from 1100 EUR - 1108 EUR gross; during probation period up to EUR 1101; Monthly allowance of 10% related to special hazard; Health insurance after 3 months of service; Friendly, responsive and professional colleagues; Special allowance for healthcare professionals for work experience up to 8% of the established monthly salary (certificates of work experience from previous employers must be submitted); Additional leave for special hazard (3 working days per year) and additional leave for annual evaluation (from 4 - 10 working days per year). Work Location: VSAC "Zemgale" branch "Rūja", Jeri, Jeru Parish, Valmieras Municipality. Send your professional activity description (CV) and copies of documents confirming your education with the "Nursing Assistant" qualification mark to the email: [email protected] Attention! VSAC "Zemgale" personnel document circulation will be provided electronically, therefore you will need to use a self-created electronic signature for document signing. By submitting your application for the advertised position, you entrust your personal data to the State Social Care Center "Zemgale". Detailed information on personal data processing aspects for achieving this purpose is indicated on the institution's website at: https://www.vsaczemgale.gov.lv/lv/media/2279/download Please note that we will contact only those candidates who are invited for an interview. We will inform only those candidates invited for an interview about rejection. If you do not receive an invitation to a job interview within three weeks after sending your CV, you may consider that your application was not moved forward to the interview stage. *State Social Care Center "ZEMGALE" (Reg. No. 40900035103) is a direct state administration institution under the supervision of the Minister of Welfare that provides state-funded long-term social care and social rehabilitation services to adult persons of both genders with severe mental health disorders (Disability Groups I and II).
Social Care Worker
If you are energetic and ready for new challenges, and wish to develop yourself and use your professional knowledge and experience to achieve common goals, then you, as a colleague, are needed by the State Social Care Center "Zemgale" team! State Social Care Center "ZEMGALE" is the largest state provider of long-term social care and social rehabilitation services in Latvia. We invite a SOCIAL CARE WORKER to work at the "Rūja" branch for a fixed-term position. Requirements for candidates: social care worker qualification or short-cycle higher education in social care or second-cycle higher education in social work or charitable social work, if also obtained short-cycle professional higher education and fifth-level professional qualification in social care or first-cycle higher education in social work or charitable social work and social worker qualification, if during studies or professional development education a part of study programs related to social care was completed in the amount of at least four credit points or 160 hours; Desired professional experience working with persons with mental health disorders. Knowledge of regulations related to job duties. Responsibility, accuracy and honesty, ability to be client-oriented. Valid electronic signature. Main responsibilities: Ensure the provision of social care services to the branch's clients. Help clients improve existing and acquire new social skills. Inform and educate clients on matters related to their rights and obligations, as well as the procedures for receiving social services. Ensure, no less than once a year, assessment of clients' functional status and, in cooperation with social work specialists, develop an individual social care or social rehabilitation plan according to clients' social care or social rehabilitation needs. Ensure transparent documentation of information in client files about the progress of the social care process and make entries in client files at least 1x per week about the progress of the social rehabilitation plan. Implement individual social care or social rehabilitation plans for clients, modify and supplement them in accordance with changes in the client's life situation. Help clients adapt to the social and physical environment, promote integration into the community. Assess client personality, self-care abilities, physical and mental health status. Monitor changes in the mental state, behavior and health status of clients in care. Inform on-duty nurses, psychiatrists of changes and make entries in the client file. Prepare and complete work documentation in accordance with regulatory requirements and procedures established at the institution. We offer: social guarantees in accordance with state administration regulations salary (gross) EUR 851–EUR 1220 according to professional experience and competencies, probation period salary up to EUR 870; normal reduced working hours (35 hours per week) 25% monthly allowance for work related to special risk Health insurance after 3 months of work work experience in state administration good working conditions friendly, responsive and professional colleagues; additional leave for special risk (3 working days per year) and additional leave for annual appraisal (from 4 - 10 working days per year). Work location: VSAC "Zemgale" branch "Rūja", Jeri, Jeru Parish, Valmieras District. Send your professional activity description (CV) and copies of documents confirming education with the notation "Social Care Worker" to the email: [email protected]. Attention! VSAC "Zemgale" personnel document circulation will be handled electronically, therefore, to sign documents you will need to use a self-issued electronic signature. By applying for the announced position, you entrust your personal data to the State Social Care Center "Zemgale". Detailed information on personal data processing aspects for this purpose is indicated on the institution's website at: https://www.vsaczemgale.gov.lv/lv/media/2279/download Please note that we will contact only those candidates who are invited for an interview. We will inform only those candidates invited for a work interview about rejection. If within three weeks after sending your CV you do not receive an invitation to a job interview, you may consider that your candidacy was not advanced to the negotiation stage. *State Social Care Center "ZEMGALE" (reg. no. 40900035103) is a direct state administration institution under the jurisdiction of the Minister of Welfare that provides state-funded long-term social care and social rehabilitation services to adult persons of both genders in an institution with severe mental health disorders (I and II disability groups).
Interest Group Instructor
If you are energetic and ready for new challenges, and want to develop yourself and use your professional knowledge and experience to achieve common goals, then we need you as a colleague in the State Social Care Center "Zemgale" team! The State Social Care Center "Zemgale" is the largest provider of long-term state social care and social rehabilitation services in Latvia. WE ARE HIRING AN INTEREST GROUP INSTRUCTOR (woodworking and sports) at the "Rūja" branch (indefinite term, full-time) We offer: social guarantees in accordance with state administration regulations; salary (gross) from EUR 851 – EUR 1098; remuneration during probation period up to EUR 858; 25% monthly allowance for work related to special risk; normal, reduced working hours - 35h per week; additional leave for special risk (3 working days per year) and additional leave for annual evaluation (from 4 - 10 working days per year); health insurance after 3 months of work; professional colleagues, growth and training opportunities; work experience in state administration. Key responsibilities: plan, organize and conduct creative, leisure and sports activities for clients; adapt classes to clients' individual needs, abilities and health conditions; provide clients with a safe, supportive and positive environment during activities; conduct woodworking classes and other creative activities, following safety requirements; organize and conduct physical activities indoors and outdoors; promote clients' independence, social inclusion, communication skills and self-expression; provide clients with necessary support during activities; cooperate with colleagues and other specialists when organizing events and daily activities; ensure provision of materials and equipment necessary for classes; maintain necessary documentation regarding classes and client participation. Requirements for applicants: professional secondary education corresponding to the interest group field; work experience in the profession of at least one year; state language proficiency; desired experience in pedagogical work; valid electronic signature (we will help you create one). Work location: VSAC "Zemgale" branch "Rūja", Jeri, Jeru Parish, Valmieras Municipality. Submit your professional activity description (CV) and copies of documents certifying your education with the notation "INTEREST GROUP INSTRUCTOR (woodworking and sports)" to the email: [email protected]. Attention! VSAC "Zemgale" personnel document circulation will be conducted electronically, therefore you will need to use a self-created electronic signature to sign documents. By applying for the advertised position, you entrust your personal data to the State Social Care Center "Zemgale". Detailed information about personal data processing aspects to achieve this purpose is provided on the institution's website at: https://www.vsaczemgale.gov.lv/lv/media/2279/download Please note that we will contact only those candidates who are invited for an interview. We will notify only those candidates invited for an interview about rejection. If you do not receive an invitation for a job interview within two weeks of sending your CV, you may consider that your candidacy was not advanced for negotiations. *State Social Care Center "ZEMGALE" (reg.no.40900035103) is a direct state administration institution under the supervision of the Minister of Welfare that provides state-funded long-term social care and social rehabilitation services to adult persons of both genders with severe mental health disorders (I and II disability groups).
Preschool Music Education Teacher
Join our team! Valmiermuižas preschool educational institution
Facilities Manager
Join our team! Valmiermuižas preschool education institution "Burtiņš" (hereinafter – the Institution) is seeking a facilities manager for an indefinite period. Work location: Ozolu iela 2A, Valmiermuiža, Valmieras pagasts, Valmieras novads. Expected start date: September 21, 2026. If you want to: • organize and manage facilities operations at the Institution; • ensure timely technical maintenance and preventive service of the Institution's engineering infrastructure (electrical grid, alarm systems, water supply and sewage, heating system, pool); • organize and oversee the work quality of the technical staff; • participate in budget planning and public procurement specification preparation; and you have: • at least secondary vocational education; • previous experience in an equivalent position (experience in state or municipal institutions will be considered an advantage); • computer skills, office equipment operation, internet usage, and database knowledge; • ability to perform minor repairs; • ability to navigate and apply regulatory requirements; • competencies: planning and organizational skills and quality work execution; sense of responsibility, discipline, accuracy; communication and cooperation skills; psychological resilience; ability to work independently and in a team; we offer: • 1 full-time position (40 hours per week); • base salary during probation 1052 EUR before tax, after probation 1105 EUR before tax (for full-time position); • employer-co-financed health insurance after probation completion, as well as other social benefits/benefits according to work results and regulatory requirements; • work in a creative, friendly collective; • stable, organized work environment. Please send your professional activity description (CV) and motivation letter (up to one A4 page, typed) to: [email protected] or submit in person at the Institution (address: Ozolu iela 2A, Valmiermuiža, Valmieras pagasts, Valmieras novads) with the note "Facilities Manager Vacancy" by September 21, 2026. Additional information: Director Ivaise Melkere, tel. 26330075. We inform you that personal data provided in the application will be processed to ensure the proper conduct of this recruitment competition in accordance with personal data protection regulations.
Education Methodologist
Valmieras tehnikums invites applications for the position of Methodological Center Director (occupation classifier code 2351 01) for an indefinite term We offer: 1 full-time position, 5-day work week (on-site work) Stable salary from 1916.00 EUR per month, before tax Supplementary allowance in accordance with Cabinet of Ministers Regulation No. 445
Heat Energy Technician
SIA "Valmieras ūdens" is hiring a Heat Energy Technician for an indefinite period. Requirements: Secondary professional or higher education in heat energy, energy, or a related technical field; Knowledge of the operating principles of thermal equipment, auxiliary equipment, and automation systems; Ability to independently monitor equipment operation, identify and resolve operational issues; Ability to read and understand technical documentation and technological diagrams; Strong computer skills and experience with technical management or monitoring systems; Category B driver's license; Responsible attitude toward work, technical thinking, accuracy, and ability to make independent decisions; Desirable experience in the operation and maintenance of heat energy production equipment, boiler rooms, or other technical facilities. Job Responsibilities: Monitor the operating parameters of thermal equipment and related facilities; Analyze the operation of heat production and heat supply systems and implement improvements to increase energy efficiency; Monitor (on-site, remotely) and ensure continuous heat energy production processes in the company's boiler rooms; Plan, coordinate, control, and participate in maintenance and repair work for heat production facility equipment and equipment preventive measures; Plan and organize the work of subordinate employees. We Offer: Work at a stable company focused on employee well-being; Salary of 2100 EUR/month before tax deductions; Social guarantees and health insurance; Professional development opportunities.
Inspector
State Labor Inspectorate announces a competition for the position of State Labor Inspector in the Valmieras Sector of the Vidzeme Regional STATE LABOR INSPECTORATE civil service position (one position; indefinite term; workplace – Purva iela 12A, Valmiera, Valmieras nov., LV-4201) State Labor Inspectorate offers: a friendly team; interesting and dynamic work; the opportunity to contribute to ensuring compliance in the field of labor rights and working conditions; to gain experience in the application of labor law, occupational safety, and laws regulating administrative procedures; monthly salary of €1250 (before taxes) during the probation period and up to €1420 (before taxes) after the probation period. Monthly salary is determined in accordance with the level of work performance, the classification of positions in the State and Municipal Institutions Job Catalog as established by the Cabinet of Ministers, taking into account the corresponding monthly salary groups, as well as professional qualifications and competencies; extensive and professional training opportunities; health insurance after 3 months, as well as other additional motivation tools in accordance with work results; support for work and family balance, including flexible working hours and the opportunity to work partially remotely. Key job duties: to monitor and control compliance with labor law and occupational safety regulatory requirements in enterprises within the supervision territory and to promote ensuring compliance; to review administrative violation cases regarding breaches of labor law and occupational safety regulatory requirements in accordance with the Administrative Liability Law and to make decisions on imposing administrative penalties, as well as to control the proper and timely execution of the administrative penalty decision; to review and provide responses to submissions, complaints and suggestions from individuals and legal entities in accordance with the Submissions Law; to investigate workplace accidents; to advise employers and employees on labor law and occupational safety regulatory requirements Requirements for candidates: compliance with the requirements of Article 7 of the State Civil Service Law; higher education (preference given to candidates with education in law or occupational safety); desired practical experience and knowledge in labor legislation and occupational safety; State language proficiency at the highest level; ability to work under high-intensity conditions; excellent communication, planning and control skills; good skills in working with MS Office applications; Category B driver's license and the ability to drive a vehicle with a manual transmission system; Documents to submit: a motivated application letter in which we ask you to describe your compliance with the stated requirements; CV; copies of educational documents. For candidates who obtained their education abroad, a document on the academic recognition of education in Latvia must be attached. Please note that in order to start work at the State Labor Inspectorate and formalize employment relations, you will need an electronic signature. Candidates should apply within 14 (fourteen) days from the date of the announcement of the competition on the Employment State Agency vacancies portal, submitting the required documents to the email address [email protected] with the notation "Valmieras Sector Inspector for an indefinite term". We will review the applications of those candidates who have submitted all the indicated documents. We will contact those candidates who, after evaluation of the submitted documents, will be selected for the second round of the competition. Based on Article 13 of Regulation (EU) 2016/679 of the European Parliament and of the Council on the protection of natural persons with regard to the processing of personal data, the Ministry of Welfare informs you that the personal data indicated in your application documents will be processed to ensure the conduct of this selection competition. By applying, the candidate agrees to the processing and storage of the data indicated in the application for 1 year after the end of the competition. If the candidate does not wish the data to be retained, please indicate this in the application. Your personal data controller is the Ministry of Welfare (address: Skolas iela 28, Rīga, LV-1331).
Inspector
The State Labor Inspectorate announces a recruitment competition for a State Labor Inspectorate Inspector civil service position at the Vidzemes Regional State Labor Inspectorate Valmiera sector (one position for a fixed term – employee absence coverage; work location – Purva iela 12A, Valmiera, Valmieras nov., LV-4201) The State Labor Inspectorate offers: a friendly work environment; interesting and dynamic work; the opportunity to contribute to ensuring compliance in the field of labor rights and working conditions; the chance to gain experience in applying labor law, occupational safety, and administrative procedure legislation; a monthly salary of €1250 (before tax) during the probationary period and up to €1420 (before tax) after the probationary period. The monthly salary is determined according to work performance level, the classification of civil service and municipal institution positions established by the Cabinet of Ministers, and taking into account salary groups corresponding to the position, as well as professional qualifications and competencies; extensive and professional training opportunities; health insurance after 3 months, as well as other additional incentive tools based on work results; support for work-life balance, including flexible working hours and the opportunity to work partially remotely. Key responsibilities: supervise and control compliance with labor law and occupational safety requirements in enterprises within the supervised territory and promote compliance; review administrative violation cases regarding breaches of labor law and occupational safety requirements in accordance with the Administrative Liability Law and make decisions on imposing administrative penalties, as well as monitor the correct and timely execution of penalty decisions; review and respond to submissions, complaints, and suggestions from individuals and legal entities in accordance with the Petition Law; investigate workplace accidents; consult employers and employees on labor law and occupational safety requirements. Requirements for candidates: compliance with the requirements of Article 7 of the State Civil Service Law; higher education (preference for candidates with education in law or occupational safety); desirable practical experience and knowledge of labor legislation and occupational safety; state language proficiency at the advanced level; ability to work under high-intensity conditions; excellent communication, planning, and control skills; good skills in working with MS Office applications; category B driver's license and ability to drive an automobile with manual steering; Documents to submit: a motivated cover letter, in which we ask you to describe your compliance with the stated requirements; CV; copies of educational documents. For candidates who obtained education abroad, a document confirming the academic recognition of the education in Latvia must be attached. We inform you that in order to start work at the State Labor Inspectorate and formalize legal relations, you will need an electronic signature. Candidates should apply within 14 (fourteen) days from the date of announcement of the competition at the Employment State Agency vacancies portal, sending the documents to be submitted to the email address [email protected] with the notation "Valmiera sector inspector for a fixed term". We will review applications from candidates who have submitted all indicated documents. We will contact those candidates who, after evaluation of the submitted documents, are selected for the second round of the competition. Based on Article 13 of the Regulation (EU) 2016/679 of the European Parliament and of the Council on the protection of individuals with regard to the processing of personal data, the Ministry of Welfare informs you that the personal data indicated in your application documents will be processed to ensure the conduct of this recruitment competition. By applying, the candidate agrees to the processing and storage of the data indicated in their application for 1 year after the end of the competition. If the candidate does not wish the data to be retained, please indicate this in the application. Your personal data controller is the Ministry of Welfare (address: Skolas iela 28, Rīga, LV-1331).
Senior Inspector of Place of Detention
Address: Stabu iela 89, Rīga, LV-1009 Phone: 67290612 Email: [email protected] Website: http://www.ievp.gov.lv/ The Prison Administration is a state administration institution under the Ministry of Justice that implements state policy in the field of detention as a security measure and deprivation of liberty as execution of criminal punishment. An official is a person with appropriate professional education, qualifications, and special service rank who has taken an oath and serves in the Administration. The rights and duties of an official are determined by the Prison Administration Law and the Law on Service Procedure for Officials with Special Service Ranks of the Ministry of Internal Affairs System Institutions and Prison Administration. Vacancy: Senior Inspector (Contact Person) of the Resocialization Department, Valmiera Prison, 5413 02 Position Type: Full-time Salary: from 1795 EUR Work Location: Prison Administration's Valmiera Prison – Dzirnavu iela 32, Valmiermuiža, Valmieras pag., Valmieras nov., LV-4219 Contact Information: 64123906; 67290148, [email protected] Submit CV and motivation letter to: [email protected]; [email protected] Requirements for Candidates: Compliance with requirements established in the Law on Service Procedure for Officials with Special Service Ranks of the Ministry of Internal Affairs System Institutions and Prison Administration: Latvian citizenship; Age from 18 to 50 years; At least first-level professional higher education; Latvian language proficiency at level C level 2; Physical fitness in accordance with requirements set by the Cabinet of Ministers (Cabinet of Ministers Regulations No. 288 of 28.05.2013 "Physical Fitness Requirements for Officials with Special Service Ranks of the Ministry of Internal Affairs System Institutions and Prison Administration"); Health condition and psychological characteristics in accordance with requirements set by the Cabinet of Ministers (Cabinet of Ministers Regulations No. 970 of 21.11.2006 "Regulations on Health Condition and Psychological Characteristics Required for Officials with Special Service Ranks of the Ministry of Internal Affairs System Institutions and Prison Administration and Official Position Candidates and Health Condition and Psychological Characteristics Examination Procedure"); No conviction for intentional criminal offense – regardless of conviction expungement or removal; No conviction for intentional criminal offense with exemption from punishment; No criminal prosecution initiated for commission of intentional criminal offense, except in cases where criminal proceedings against the person have been terminated on rehabilitative grounds; Not declared incapable in accordance with legal procedure; Not dismissed from service in the Ministry of Internal Affairs system or Prison Administration due to disciplinary penalty of dismissal from service; Good computer skills (MS Word, MS Excel); Ability to plan and organize work, perform assigned tasks in priority order; Good communication skills, high psychological resilience; Ability to work both in a team and individually; High sense of responsibility, analytical thinking, ability to work under conditions of increased intensity. Duties: Inform detainees of their rights and duties; Conduct individual resocialization work with detainees; Organize leisure activities for detainees; Consider petitions, proposals, complaints, and reports on resocialization matters, prepare responses; Assess convicted person's risks and needs, develop resocialization plan and ensure its implementation; Prepare documents for the review commission and court regarding the convicted person's participation in planned resocialization activities and results achieved; Consider disciplinary case materials of a detainee and provide recommendations on applicable type of punishment; Ensure supervision of convicted persons and compliance with internal order (conduct personal and premises inspections and searches, escort convicted persons within and outside the prison territory, ensure supervision of detainees during resocialization activities implementation, participate in numerical checks of detainees). The Institution Offers: Stable salary; Professional growth and development opportunities; Training for professional qualification improvement; Social Guarantees: Annual paid leave of 30 calendar days, extended by three calendar days for every five years of service; Additional leave of one working day if the person has one child aged up to 14 years under their care; Additional leave of two working days if the person has two children aged up to 14 years under their care; Additional leave of three working days if the person has three or more children aged up to 18 years or a child with disability under their care; Paid health care services; Benefit in case of death of a family member or dependent; Benefit up to 50 percent of monthly salary once per calendar year when taking annual paid leave; Accidental injury benefit; Compensation for medical optical vision correction devices purchase expenses up to 100 EUR. In accordance with Article 13 of Regulation (EU) 2016/679 of the European Parliament and of the Council on the protection of natural persons with regard to the processing of personal data and on the free movement of such data and repealing Directive 95/46 EC, the Administration informs that the Administration will process your personal data to ensure the conduct of this selection competition. The Administration is the controller of your personal data processing (address: Stabu iela 89, Rīga, LV-1009, email: [email protected], data protection officer contact information: [email protected]). More detailed information on personal data processing is available at: https://www.ievp.gov.lv/lv/datu-aizsardziba
Court Assistant
Position: Court Assistant. Employer: Court Administration. Category: Jurisprudence / Legal Affairs. Salary: 1440–1749 EUR. Location: Tērbatas iela 13, Valmiera, Valmieras nov..
Doctor (Expert)
The State Commission for Health and Work Capacity Medical Expertise invites applications for a vacant position of Senior Medical Expert in the Valmiera Division (permanent position; 1 vacancy; workplace – Jumaras iela 195, Valmiera, LV-4201) Position Objective: Make decisions on predicted disability, disability, and loss of work capacity, and provide opinions in accordance with the Disability Law. Main Position Responsibilities: • Review client applications and organize the conduct of medical expertise; • Assess the quality of received documents and sufficiency of information, and decide if necessary whether to conduct expertise in the person's presence or request information from a specific entity; • Independently conduct expertise of a person's health disorders and functional abilities and draw conclusions about functional limitations, their degree, and prognosis; • Assess the quality of expertise reports and, based on evaluation of functional limitations, issue administrative acts; • Provide consultation to clients, general practitioners, and treating physicians, within the scope of competence. Requirements for Candidates: • Compliance with requirements of Article 7 of the State Civil Service Law; • Higher medical education (medical degree); • At least three years of work experience as a physician; • Understanding of administrative procedures in institutions; • Knowledge of the International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health; • Ability to conduct physical or psychological examination of a person, understand and evaluate medical documentation, ability to assess human functioning; • Communication, planning, monitoring, and analytical skills; • Computer skills (MS Word, Excel) at user level and office equipment operation. We Offer: • Monthly salary from 2057 EUR to 2300 EUR (before taxes) corresponding to the position's workload; • Professional, supportive, and responsive colleagues; • Diverse and developmental work with opportunities for growth; • Social guarantees in accordance with those established in state administration; • Professional training; • Support for work-life balance, including opportunity to arrange flexible working hours and/or work in hybrid mode; • Health insurance (after three months). Documents to Submit: • Motivational cover letter describing your fit for the stated requirements; • Curriculum Vitae (CV); • Copies of documents confirming education; • Copy of document confirming state language proficiency (for candidates who did not receive education in the state language). For candidates whose education was obtained abroad, a document on the academic recognition of education in Latvia must be attached. Candidates should apply within 10 (ten) days from the date of announcement on the State Employment Agency vacancy portal, submitting the required documents by email to [email protected] with the note "Valmiera Division Senior Medical Expert". We will review applications from candidates who have submitted all required documents. We will contact candidates who, after evaluation of submitted documents, are selected for the second round of the competition. Based on Article 13 of Regulation (EU) 2016/679 of the European Parliament and of the Council on the protection of natural persons with regard to the processing of personal data, the Ministry of Welfare informs you that personal data indicated in your application documents will be processed to ensure the conduct of this selection competition. By applying, the candidate agrees to the processing and storage of data indicated in their application for 1 year after completion of the competition. If a candidate does not wish data to be retained, please indicate this in the application. Your personal data controller is the Ministry of Welfare (address: Skolas iela 28, Riga, LV-1331).
Mechanisms Mechanic
If you are energetic and ready for new challenges, as well as wanting to develop yourself and use your professional knowledge and experience to achieve common goals, then we need you, as a colleague, in the team of the State Social Care Center "Zemgale"! STATE SOCIAL CARE CENTER "Zemgale" (Reg. No. 40900035103) is the largest provider of state long-term social care and social rehabilitation services in Latvia. We are hiring a MECHANISMS MECHANIC (profession code: 723320) at the "Rūja" branch (for a fixed period, 1.00 full-time equivalent) Requirements for applicants: Secondary vocational education, knowledge of the state language; Desirable work experience of at least 1 year; Ability to be customer-oriented, balanced, attentive, and responsible for your actions and work; Valid electronic signature (we will help you create one). Main responsibilities: Be familiar with the structure, operating principles, and maintenance regulations of mechanical equipment in the branch; Monitor the technical condition of garden equipment (lawn mowers, trimmers, chainsaws, and other mechanisms and equipment), perform their maintenance and repair, and provide written and timely information to the Head of the Facilities Department about parts needed for repairs; Perform maintenance and repair of heat energy equipment, except for equipment under warranty; Organize and perform maintenance and repair work on automated equipment, except for equipment under warranty; Monitor client assistive devices (wheelchairs, walkers, bicycles, etc.), perform their maintenance and repair; Monitor and control the condition of electrical appliances, household and professional equipment (washing machines, clothes dryers, etc.), perform equipment repair work within your competence (except for equipment under warranty), and take preventive measures against emergencies; Accept objects or equipment being put into operation; Participate in preparing technical specifications for the purchase of goods and services within your competence. We offer: Salary of EUR 800–EUR 1100 (gross) per month, EUR 825 during the probation period, average salary EUR 950 after probation; Social benefits in accordance with state administration regulations; Work experience in state administration; Good working conditions, additional leave for annual reviews from 4–10 working days per year; Health insurance after 3 months of work. Work location: VSAC "Zemgale" branch "Rūja", Jeri, Jeru parish, Valmieras district. Attention! Personnel documentation at VSAC "Zemgale" will be processed electronically, so you will need to use a self-created electronic signature for document signing. Send your professional activity description (CV) and copies of documents confirming your education with the annotation "Mechanisms Mechanic" to the email: [email protected]. By applying for the announced position, you entrust your personal data to the State Social Care Center "Zemgale". Detailed information about personal data processing aspects to achieve this purpose is provided on the institution's website at: https://www.vsaczemgale.gov.lv/lv/media/2279/download We inform you that we will contact only those candidates who are invited for an interview. We will notify only those candidates invited for an interview about rejection. If you have not received an invitation for a job interview within three weeks after sending your CV, you may consider your candidacy as not being advanced to negotiations. *The State Social Care Center "ZEMGALE" (reg. no. 40900035103) is a direct state administration institution under the supervision of the Minister of Welfare that provides state-funded long-term social care and social rehabilitation services to adult individuals of both genders with severe mental disorders (disability group I and II).
Logistics Specialist
We are hiring a Logistics Specialist (passenger transportation coordinator) in Valmiera! JOB RESPONSIBILITIES: Planning, organizing, and coordinating irregular passenger transportation. Active collaboration with legal entities and individuals (customer service, preparing quotations), attracting new clients. Participation in procurement and preparation of necessary documentation. Collaboration with advertising agencies regarding advertisement placement on buses. Monitoring and analyzing bus drivers' working and rest time in specialized software. Registering insurance claims (OCTA / KASKO), filing claims, and liaising with insurance companies until compensation is received. REQUIREMENTS FOR CANDIDATES: Excellent skills in MS Office (especially Excel for data processing and Word). Desired experience in logistics, transportation sector, or fleet administration. Desired professional competence certificate in the passenger transportation field. Desired experience with insurance claim filing. High sense of responsibility, accuracy, and ability to respond quickly to non-standard situations. THE COMPANY OFFERS: Salary of EUR 1900 (gross) and social benefits. Regular working hours (five-day work week, 40 hours per week). Health insurance options. Dynamic work in a supportive team. All necessary technical equipment and training for the job. Please submit your CV with the reference "Logistics Specialist (passenger transportation coordinator)" by 01.10.2026: by email to [email protected] or in person at SIA "VTU Valmiera", Reg.no. 40003004220, administration building "Brandeļi", Brandeļi, Kocēnu parish, Valmieras municipality, personnel department, weekdays from 09:00 to 16:00. We will contact candidates who have been selected for the next stage of the selection process. * SIA "VTU VALMIERA" will use the personal data you submit to determine the most suitable candidate for the position through a competitive selection process. If you wish your personal data to be retained in SIA "VTU VALMIERA"'s internal database for processing in other SIA "VTU VALMIERA" personnel recruitment competitions, please indicate your consent to personal data retention in your application for this vacancy.
Guardian Board Member
Join our team! Valmieras novada pašvaldība (hereafter – Municipality) invites you to work as a member of the Valmieras novada Guardians Board (hereafter – Board) in the position of Guardian Board Member (for an indefinite period). If you have the desire to: • protect the rights and legal interests of children and persons under guardianship by reviewing submissions, complaints, and conducting fact-checks; • take necessary actions to ensure proper upbringing and care of the child in a family environment; • supervise cases in accordance with applicable legal regulations; • prepare cases for consideration at Board meetings; • represent children and persons with limited legal capacity in court and other institutions on matters within the Board's competence; • receive visitors and provide consultations on matters within the Board's competence; • cooperate with other Guardians Boards, the Child Protection Center, long-term social care and social rehabilitation institutions, healthcare and education establishments, social services, police authorities, the State Probation Service, and court bailiffs to ensure protection of the rights and interests of children and persons under guardianship; • maintain and work with databases, systems, and registers necessary for the Board's operations; • perform other duties specified in the Guardians Board Law; and if you have: • compliance with the criteria specified in Section 10, Part 2 of the Guardians Board Law, and none of the restrictions specified in Section 11 of the Guardians Board Law apply to you; • work experience in a similar position will be considered an advantage; • knowledge and experience in protecting the interests and rights of children and persons under guardianship; • understanding of the organization and processes of the Board's work; • excellent computer skills and proficiency with MS Office applications; • Category B driver's license; • competencies: good communication and interpersonal skills; ability to work under high-intensity conditions; ability to work with large volumes of information; ability to independently organize your work and work in a team; ability to make independent decisions; analytical skills; high sense of responsibility; precision; initiative and ability to seek and propose new solutions; we offer: • dynamic, interesting, and responsible work and opportunities to implement ideas in a development-oriented Municipality; • base salary during probation period 1258 EUR before tax, after probation period 1310 EUR before tax; • opportunity to receive vacation allowance for work-life balance for good work performance; • accident insurance, as well as employer co-financed health insurance after the end of the probation period; • other social guarantees/benefits in accordance with work results and applicable legal regulations; • opportunities for professional development and growth in a team of knowledgeable and responsive colleagues. Please submit your CV, motivation letter (up to one A4 page, typed in Arial font, size "11"), and a copy of your higher education diploma electronically by sending them to [email protected], or in person at the Valmieras novada pašvaldība Document Management and Client Service Center, address: Lāčplēša iela 2, Valmiera, Valmieras novads with the note "Application for Guardian Board Member position", by September 25, 2026. Phone for additional information: 64207148, 64207164. We inform you that personal data provided in the application documents will be processed to ensure the conduct of this selection competition in accordance with the requirements of personal data protection regulations.
Accountant (Fourth Level Qualification)
Join Our Team! The Accounting Department, a structural unit of the Central Administration of Valmiera Municipality, is hiring an accountant (position in Kocēni) for an indefinite period. If you have the desire to: • professionally and effectively manage primary document accounting; • serve the institutions and structural units of the Burtniek Union; • verify received supporting documents for material/goods delivery and services; • record expense reimbursements for Burtniek Union students and employees; • perform other daily accounting responsibilities in accordance with the job description and the chief accountant's instructions; and if you have: • at least a first-level higher education degree in economics, accounting, or finance; • work experience in accounting of no less than two years; • proficiency in the official language in accordance with the requirements of the State Language Law; • competencies: a strong sense of responsibility, precision, excellent communication skills; the ability to independently make decisions within your area of competence and organize your own work; • strong computer skills (Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel) and office equipment operation; • experience with the resource management program "Horizon" will be considered an advantage; we offer: • dynamic, interesting, and responsible work and opportunities to implement ideas in a development-oriented Municipality; • base salary during the trial period of 1258 EUR before tax deductions; after the trial period 1310 EUR before tax deductions; • the opportunity to receive vacation allowance for work-life balance based on job performance; • employer co-financed health insurance after the end of the trial period, as well as other social guarantees/benefits in accordance with work results and applicable regulations; • professional development and growth opportunities in a knowledgeable and responsive team of colleagues. Please submit your CV, motivation letter, and copy of your education document electronically to [email protected] or in person at the Document Management and Customer Service Center of Valmiera Municipality, address Lāčplēša Street 2, Valmiera, Valmiera Municipality with the note "For Accountant Position" by September 25, 2026. Phone for additional information: 64207148. Please note that personal data provided in the application documents will be processed to ensure the conduct of this selection competition in accordance with the requirements of personal data protection regulations.
Social Worker
Join Our Team! Valmiera Municipality Government invites applications for a Social Worker position in the Social Affairs Department's Social Assistance Division (permanent contract). If you have the desire to: organize material support for low-income households and ensure the provision of material assistance and social guarantees to Valmiera Municipality residents; provide in-person consultations or respond to phone inquiries to inform Valmiera Municipality residents about their rights to social assistance and opportunities to exercise these rights, as well as their participation obligations; participate in professional and institutional collaboration in addressing social issues of social assistance recipients; and if you have: second-level professional higher education or academic higher education in social work, charitable social work (or you are a final-year student with a planned professional bachelor's degree in social work and social worker qualification); knowledge and skills to apply regulatory acts regarding the provision of social assistance; state language proficiency in accordance with the requirements of the State Language Law; competencies: strong communication, empathy, listening skills, precision and high sense of responsibility, ability to work in a team, ability to make quick and independent decisions in non-standard situations, ability to process large amounts of information; good user-level e-skills; advantage for candidates with knowledge and experience in organizing social assistance and working with the Social Assistance Administration Program (SOPA); Category B driving license; we offer: dynamic, interesting and responsible work and opportunities for implementing ideas in a development-focused Municipality; base salary during probation period €1258 before taxes, after probation period €1310 before taxes; opportunity to receive vacation benefits for work-life balance for good performance; employer co-financed health insurance after the end of probation period, as well as other social guarantees in accordance with work results and regulatory requirements; professional development and growth opportunities in a team of knowledgeable and responsive colleagues. Please submit your CV, motivation letter (up to one A4 page, typed in Arial font, size 11) and a copy of your higher education diploma electronically to [email protected], or in person at Valmiera Municipality Government's Document Management and Client Service Center, address: Lāčplēša iela 2, Valmiera, Valmiera Municipality, with the note "Application for Social Worker position in the Social Assistance Division" by September 25, 2026. Phone for additional information: 64207148 or 64210688. Please note that personal data provided in the application document will be processed to ensure the conduct of this recruitment competition in accordance with data protection regulations requirements.
Social Services Specialist
Join our team! Valmieras novada pašvaldība (hereinafter – the Municipality) invites applications for a specialist position in social services in the Social Services Department, a structural unit of the Social Affairs Administration (permanent position). If you have the desire to: • provide and administer social services to all population groups; • administer state-funded services; • work in a team with colleagues - social workers and service providers; and if you have: • at least first-level higher education; • ability to apply regulatory acts that govern the provision of social services and social assistance; • ability to prepare letters, decisions, and contracts; • proficiency in the state language in accordance with the requirements of the State Language Law; • competencies: strong communication, empathy, and listening skills; ability to work in a team; • Category B driver's license; • preference given to candidates with knowledge and experience in office management; we offer: • dynamic, interesting, and responsible work with opportunities to implement ideas in a development-oriented Municipality; • base salary during probation period 1052 EUR before tax, after probation period 1105 EUR before tax; • opportunity to receive vacation benefits for work-life balance in recognition of good performance; • employer co-financed health insurance after the end of the probation period, as well as other social guarantees/benefits in accordance with work results and regulatory requirements; • opportunities for professional development and growth in a team of knowledgeable and responsive colleagues. Please submit your professional profile (CV), motivation letter, and a copy of your education documents electronically to [email protected], or in person at the Valmieras novada pašvaldība Document Management and Customer Service Center, address: Lāčplēša iela 2, Valmiera, Valmieras novads, with the notation "Application for Social Services Specialist position" by October 9, 2026. Phone for additional information: 29372138. We inform you that personal data provided in the application documents will be processed to ensure the conduct of this recruitment competition in accordance with the requirements of personal data protection regulations.