In the Municipality of Avannaata in Kullorsuaq, the position of prevention consultant is open for appointment effective November 1, 2026, or as otherwise agreed.

The role of prevention consultant will involve the following areas of responsibility:

·Coordination of interdisciplinary preventive efforts in the village.

·Responsible for implementing and monitoring the municipality’s prevention policy, as well as its Children & Youth policy.

·Jointly responsible for developing a preventive action plan for the village.

·Coordinate existing resources.

·Implement specific preventive measures.

·Specific outreach efforts in schools and institutions.

·Collaborate with organizations and volunteers on preventive activities.

·Responsible for evaluating and following up on local projects. 

·Coordinator and secretary for the work of the Prevention Committee.

·Actively participate in the evaluation of prevention efforts in Greenland.

Your qualifications:

Must be interested in the field of prevention and be willing to actively participate in the development of prevention efforts in the municipality.

Must have a basic education in the social services or healthcare field, or some other relevant education.

In addition, you must:

·Be outgoing, including the ability to communicate on local radio and television.

·Be inspiring

·Keep track of things.

·Have good teamwork skills.

·Be able to coordinate work in the city and the four surrounding villages.

·Be bilingual.

·Have experience with planning and follow-up work.

·Be flexible.

·Must be able to draft proposals on prevention initiatives for policymakers.

Salary and Terms of Employment:

This position is classified as a civil service-equivalent position. A discretionary allowance of 3,000.00 DKK per month is provided.

No staff housing is provided for this position

Employment is contingent upon the submission of a satisfactory criminal record check and a child protection clearance. These will be obtained by the hiring authority with the employee’s written consent, after which the hiring authority will request them from the National Police.

For more information about the position, please contact Department Head Peqqinneq, Sunngiffik Upernavik: Nûno O. Petersen, Phone: +299 94 48 42, or by email: nunp@avannaata.gl 

To apply—providing information about your education and previous employment, along with copies of your transcripts, etc.—simply click “Apply for this position.”

Application deadline:

Application deadline: October 22, 2026