Municipality of Qeqertalik, Aasiaat, Gammeqarfik
Gammeqarfik is a school with approximately 420 students and 37 teachers, and it operates on a grade-level basis.
Gammeqarfik School is looking for 5 teachers.
Employment effective November 1, 2026, or as agreed
Positions filled by teachers must be able to teach:
1 middle school teacher for the following subjects: English, Danish, personal development, religion, social studies/history, and Greenlandic
2 teachers for the upper grades in the following subjects: Personal Development, Greenlandic, Mathematics, Physical Education, History/Social Studies, Religion and Philosophy, and Science.
2 teachers for the youngest special education class in the following subjects: non-academic instruction and language arts
Applications must be submitted online via the Qeqertalik Municipality website.
Appointments will be made in accordance with the agreement between the Government of Greenland and Ilinniartitsisut Meeqqat Atuarfianneersut Kattuffiat (IMAK). Applicants who are currently civil servants will retain the right to this form of employment.
Criminal Record and Child Protection Certificate:
This position is subject to the law requiring criminal and child protection background checks. Under the law, employment cannot begin until the municipality has received satisfactory criminal and child protection background checks. We must therefore point out that the start date cannot be agreed upon until the municipality has received a child protection certificate from the National Police and a criminal record check from the police.
The child protection record is obtained by the municipality with the individual’s consent, while the criminal record is obtained by the individual from the police.
Housing:
Staff housing may be provided for this position; a security deposit, rent, utilities, etc., will be paid in accordance with the rules in effect at any given time regarding rent payments for properties owned by the Government of Greenland and municipalities in Greenland. For further information on rent, including utility costs, etc., please refer to the information at: www.ini@ini.gl.
If permanent employee housing cannot be made available immediately upon starting employment, employees entitled to vacant housing will be offered temporary vacant housing, for which A-tax on non-cash benefits will be paid in accordance with applicable law.
OR The start date depends on when staff housing becomes available. Travel expenses for moving to the new location and household goods relocation are provided in accordance with applicable rules.
An employee residence must be vacated upon termination of employment.
For more information about job openings, please contact Head School Administrator Kristine Hendriksen by phone at 89 47 55 or by email at gammeqarfik@qeqertalik.gl
Application:
We do not accept applications via email or mail.
Submit your application, resume, diplomas, and certificates of completion, as well as any other relevant documents, by clicking “Apply for this position.”
If you’re having trouble uploading files, contact hr@qeqertalik.gl
We look forward to receiving your application
Application deadline: October 29, 2026
