Special needs teacher with specialization IF, Carlshöjds adapted primary school Type of Employment Full-time
Job position Special education teachers
Work model On location
Application due date 11 August 2025
Are you the one? We have a common strategy for education in our municipality: to create a coherent education chain that contributes to greater equality, improved learning outcomes and attractive education. We want all children, young people and adults to have the opportunity to reach their full potential and develop their knowledge and skills. We know that this is based on committed, knowledgeable and professional staff who provide high-quality teaching. We make a difference every day and are proud of our mission. Our work contributes to the confidence of children and young people.
Carlshöjdsskolan is located in a quiet area, close to woods and green areas.
All students receive outdoor education. The school is a multicultural F-6 primary school and adapted primary school. It is well equipped and adapted for the disabled. Our well-trained and dedicated teachers work to ensure that all pupils enjoy school and succeed in their studies.
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We are now looking for you who have a primary school teacher's degree and are a licensed special education teacher with a focus on intellectual disabilities!
Type of employment
The position is a special fixed-term employment (SÄV), full time, with planned start 2025-08-07 or according to ök until 2026-06-17.
Your tasks
You will work as a special teacher in adapted primary school focusing on subject area. As a class teacher in adapted primary school, you are responsible for teaching in the class, focusing on the subject area, based on current curricula for the activity. You work in close collaboration with your team and other educators at the school. You create a good collaboration with guardians and actively participate in development work at the school. You work closely with our other educators at the school, student health and the principal on students in need of support.
About you
We are looking for you who are a trained special education teacher with a focus on intellectual disabilities and are authorized to teach subjects in adapted primary school. You have a primary school teacher's degree and preferably have experience of working with students in adapted primary school.
As a person, you are flexible, clear and structured. You enjoy working with children with special needs as you are a very important part of their school day. Based on your profession, you have a good knowledge of pupils' development and learning and can identify and work based on the individual's needs at organizational, group and individual level. You have good interpersonal skills, are responsive and able to communicate and interact easily with pupils and other key professionals in the target group. We attach great importance to personal suitability, especially with regard to the target group of pupils.
Requirements
Special education teacher with a focus on IF
Teacher's license and authorization for grades 1-3
At least one year of experience working as a teacher in grades 1-3
Experience of working with students in adapted primary school
Valid extract from the criminal record
Good knowledge of Swedish language in speech and writing
Meritorious
Worked as a class teacher
A warm welcome with your application!
About Umeå municipality
Umeå municipality is the region's largest employer with over 13,000 employees. The municipality has about 440 managers and the business is divided into eight administrations. Our jobs and our values are based on citizen focus, openness, trust and continuous improvement. Umeå is a cultural city in constant development. To meet the target of 200,000 inhabitants by 2050, we need more people working for growth and welfare. We know that diversity enriches and welcome everyone to apply for jobs with us. Over the next ten years, we will be hiring around a thousand people every year. Do you want to join us?
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