One thing is certain. With us, you make a difference. We are the teacher who helps a little brother read his first words and the after-school staff who bring laughter at the end of the school day. We are the childcare workers who help children grow every day and the librarian who brings literature to life. Together, we strive for knowledge, for meaning, and for a fun everyday life for children and young people. There’s something wonderful about that. Would you also like to work for the future in the Municipality of Kiruna? Come and be part of the community at the Culture and Education Administration. 1 position(s). JOB DUTIES The Language Center consists of two units: the Native Language Unit and the Reception Unit. In this position, you will work as a native language teacher and study advisor within the Language Center’s organization, which involves working at several schools. The work includes: • Teaching the native language and providing study guidance • Working at several schools within the municipality • Remote instruction as needed • Teaching North Sami as an elective language as needed You will be part of a team working to strengthen students’ multilingualism and contribute to their academic development through native language instruction and academic counseling. QUALIFICATIONS We are looking for a certified teacher specializing in the subject of Sami. Teaching experience is preferred. We are looking for someone who works well with students and colleagues. You are independent, proactive, and goal-oriented. You view collegial learning as essential to students’ development and look forward to working together as a team toward shared goals with a focus on the students. We place great emphasis on personal suitability. Please include your diploma and teaching certification with your application. Also specify in your application the subjects in which you are qualified to teach, as well as any other information you consider important. Criminal Record Check: Prior to any potential employment, you must submit an extract from your criminal record (including the register of suspected offenses) in a sealed envelope. The extract can be ordered via the Swedish Police website. https://polisen.se/belastningsregistret?mtm_campaign=utdrag&mtm_kwd=post0623 Employment Type: Permanent position. Duration: Permanent; start date: To be agreed upon. To work with us, you must share Kiruna Municipality’s core values, where respect, responsibility, and collaboration are the guiding principles. We offer a pleasant work environment and stimulating tasks, and as an employee, you’ll enjoy a good work-life balance. We offer a variety of benefits, including free access to various fitness facilities up to 5,000 SEK per year, cabins in the mountains that you can rent, and the option to exchange part of your salary for time off. We strive for gender equality and view diversity as a strength; we welcome employees from diverse backgrounds and work to ensure our workplaces are accessible to everyone. Kiruna Municipality views full-time employment as a right and part-time employment as an opportunity. Knowledge of Finnish, Sami, and/or Meänkieli is a plus, as Kiruna Municipality is an administrative area for these languages. Kiruna Municipality has engaged an external recruitment agency for this position and therefore requests that advertising sales representatives or other providers of recruitment services refrain from contacting us.