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The Meeqqerivik Ikinnguteeqqat daycare center in the Municipality of Uummannaq Avannaata is seeking a social services assistant to begin employment on October 1, 2026, or as soon as possible, or as otherwise agreed.
The social worker’s immediate supervisor is the daycare center director at Meeqqerivik Ikinnguteeqqat
Duties and Responsibilities:
·Work in accordance with the institution’s rules and objectives.
·Care for the children in a safe and responsible manner.
·Collaborate with different teams and departments.
·Collaborate with parents.
·Handle day-to-day tasks and prioritize work duties.
Skills:
· Training as a social worker ·
Sense of responsibility
· Ability to see the big picture ·
Ability to get involved and adapt ·
Willing to collaborate ·
Humble and steady ·
Physically and mentally healthy, as well as outgoing and cheerful.
Salary and Terms of Employment:
Salary and terms of employment are governed by the collective bargaining agreement in effect between Naalakkersuisut and the authorized bargaining organization at the time of employment.
Housing is not provided for this position.
Employment is contingent upon the submission of a satisfactory child protection clearance and a criminal background check; the employer will obtain these from the National Police after receiving the applicant’s consent.
Contact: For
more information about the position, please contact Manager Ane Zeeb Pjettursson at 387858 or by cell phone at +299 55 55 20; email: azpj@avannaata.gl
Applications, accompanied by copies of relevant transcripts, a resume, and letters of recommendation and references, should be submitted via the Avannaata Kommunia website: Avannaata.gl/ledige-stilllinger
Application deadline: September 21, 2026
