Childcare Specialist 60 - 75 %

   Back to all open positions Open position Ad number 2670977 # -------------------- kihz Tierspital ## Frohburgstrasse 211 8057 Zürich Kanton Zürich Stadt   www.kihz.uzh.ch We are looking for ### Function Childcare Specialist 60 - 75 % Category Ped. specialist staff (assistant educator, group leader etc.) Workload 60% - 75%, part-time Start date 01. November 2026 Job description The kihz foundation operates 8 Kitas in Zürich. Over 150 employees work at our locations and we are committed to high-quality family-supplementary care. Our Kita kihz Tierspital has three mixed-age groups and is located in a quiet, green environment on the edge of Irchelpark. At www.kihz.uzh.ch/kitas/kihz-tierspital you can get an insight into our team and daily life at kihz Tierspital. To reinforce our team at kihz Tierspital, we are looking for a committed personality as a Childcare Specialist or Dipl. Childhood Educator (60-75 %) from 01.11.2026 or by arrangement until 31.05.2027 as a maternity cover. Your tasks Needs-oriented and individual care of children in everyday Kita life Co-designing a varied, structured and diverse daily routine Promotion of the social, emotional and cognitive development of the children Planning and implementation of activities (play, movement, creative offers, excursions) Observation and documentation of the children's development in the kihz App Collaboration in the team as well as participation in team meetings Collaboration and exchange with parents and legal guardians Assistance with domestic tasks (e.g. meal accompaniment, tidying up) Your profile Completed training as Childcare Specialist EFZ (specialization children), as dipl. Childhood Educator HF or another pedagogical training recognized by the Canton of Zürich. You also work calmly and patiently in lively situations and are characterized by a high level of perseverance in everyday Kita life. You enjoy working with children, show empathy and have good observation skills You work reliably, are flexible and solution-oriented Sense of responsibility, good communication skills and a high degree of empathy characterize you Teamwork skills as well as an independent way of working round off your profile Our offer On the group you work together with another specialist and apprentice. Together you care for up to 11 children from 4 months of age until entering kindergarten and shape a varied Kita daily routine. At the same time, you are part of a committed Kita team with a supportive management and a progressive working environment. We at kihz value a mindful culture, characterized by respect and appreciation and further score with: 5 weeks vacation up to 50 years, 6 weeks vacation from 50 years Additional vacation day on/around the birthday 13th month salary Discounted ASVZ fitness subscription Team events Generous support for training, further and continuing education Have we piqued your interest? Dominique Riner, Kita Management (044 350 19 66), will be happy to provide you with further information about this position. You can send your application with CV, diplomas and work certificates by e-mail to dominique.riner@kihz.ethz.ch We look forward to meeting you! Information Stiftung kihz Dominique Riner , Kita Management 044 350 19 66 Application to Stiftung kihz Dominique Riner send via mail to dominique.riner@kihz.ethz.ch https://www.kihz.uzh...