About this role
Årjäng Municipality is a proud growth municipality with a belief in the future. We embrace challenges with confidence and courage together in collaboration. Here, there is room for new people and new ideas to take root. Those of us who live, work, and visit Årjäng Municipality often say that everything that matters is within reach.
At Holmedal School, the school day starts at 8:10 AM and ends around 2:30 PM every day except Fridays when everyone finishes just after lunch. The after-school program is open in the morning from 7:00 AM and closes around 5:30 PM. We meet for work group meetings once a month, where we have clear themes for each meeting. We are in a constant state of change and development. Right now, we are focusing a lot on students' reading abilities.
We have an effective support system aiming to identify students quickly and provide support early on. Our organization includes special teachers, special educators, a counselor, a school nurse, and through student health, access to a school psychologist and a school doctor.
RESPONSIBILITIES
As an educator in our after-school program, you play a central role in planning, developing, and leading daily activities. You are responsible for creating a meaningful leisure time for the students, focusing on safety, participation, and learning.
Your responsibilities include, among others:
- Planning and managing the after-school program's activities in line with the curriculum's goals
- Managing schedules, planning, and staffing
- Budget responsibility for the after-school program
- Collaborating with other school staff to create a cohesive environment for students' day
- Actively participating in the educational work and being a present adult in the children's daily lives
QUALIFICATIONS
We are looking for someone who:
- Holds a qualification as a leisure teacher, after-school educator, or other educational training deemed equivalent by the employer
- Has experience working in after-school programs or other educational settings
- Is independent, responsible, and structured
- Enjoys leading, planning, and developing activities
- Has a strong commitment to children's development, safety, and learning
We offer:
- A warm and personal workplace where we see and support each other
- Short decision-making paths and great opportunities to influence
- A creative environment with engaged colleagues
- Permanent employment at 100%, with a start date as agreed
OTHER
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The position will be filled under the condition that it is not needed to be allocated to already permanently employed staff.
To ensure the quality of the recruitment process and simplify communication with our applicants, we ask you to submit your application digitally and not via email or paper format.
Interviews and selections will be conducted on an ongoing basis, so please submit your application today. The position may be filled before the application deadline, so do not delay in submitting your application.
We kindly decline all offers of advertising and recruitment assistance in connection with this advertisement.