Socialmedhjælper – 4 positions

About the role

Puiaq, an integrated daycare centre in Greenland, is looking for four qualified social assistants, social helpers, or pedagogical assistants to join its team. The role involves supporting the development, well‑being and daily routine of children aged 0‑5 in a nature‑based educational environment.

Key responsibilities

• Plan and implement development‑focused activities that promote creativity, security and use of nature as a pedagogical tool.
• Collaborate with colleagues and parents in pedagogical discussions and child‑care planning.
• Ensure a safe, coherent and nurturing daily routine for each child.
• Take responsibility for independent work while contributing to the institution’s overall goals.

Required profile

• Formal education as a social assistant, social helper, or pedagogical assistant.
• Ability to work independently and take responsibility for tasks.
• Willingness to cooperate with staff and parents and participate in pedagogical meetings.
• Flexibility and adaptability to changing situations.
• Knowledge of both Greenlandic and Danish is an advantage, but not mandatory.

Required skills

What we offer

• A workplace where employees can influence daily activities and contribute to the institution’s mission.
• Strong focus on staff well‑being, good working conditions, collegial atmosphere and a safe work environment.
• Opportunities for professional development and access to courses.
• Employment terms governed by the current collective agreement of the Greenlandic Self‑Government.