Youth Counsellor

We are looking for an active and engaged youth counsellor to join our team at the Youth Centre Kop in Paltamo. This position offers the chance to work with young people in a multi-activity centre, supporting their community, social skills, and involvement. The candidate must have a degree in youth and community counselling or another appropriate vocational qualification, as well as experience in youth work and event planning. Good oral and written skills in Finnish, as well as good social media skills, are required. The probationary period is 6 months, and applications must be submitted by 12 noon on October 22nd.

What We Offer

The benefits, resources, and opportunities we offer to support a positive work experience and long-term growth are listed below:

• Salary and benefits.
• Employment contract.
• Probationary period.
• Medical certificate, criminal record for working with children, and drug test certificate.
• Municipality of Paltamo, home to about 3000 people living a good life on the shores of Lake Oulu.

What We Expect

The qualities, work ethics, and standards we expect to maintain a productive and respectful workplace are listed below:

• A degree in youth and community counselling or another appropriate vocational qualification in guidance, education, or social work.
• Experience in youth work, working with children and young people, and organising events.
• Good interaction and cooperation skills and the ability to work as part of a multi-professional network.
• Interest and desire to support young people in their lives and growth.
• Good oral and written skills in Finnish.
• Good social media skills.

Responsibilities

This opportunity is for motivated, responsible individuals eager to learn and thrive in a team-oriented environment, who possess the qualities mentioned below:

• Keep the activities of the Youth Centre active and engaging.
• Plan and implement diverse youth activities together with other staff.
• Support young people's community, social skills, and involvement.
• Direct the activities of the Youth Council and lobby.
• Support international students at secondary school.
• Organise camps, field trips, and holiday activities.

How to Apply?

If you are interested in joining the team and taking the next step in your professional journey, please follow the instructions below to submit your application.

Please provide your updated resume, relevant documents, and any other requested information. Applications will be reviewed carefully, and suitable candidates will be contacted for the next steps in the selection process.

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