Childcare Specialist 80 - 100 %

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Open position advertisement number 2671591 #

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kihz Flex ##

Plattenstrasse 45
8032 Zürich
Kanton Zürich Stadt

www.kihz.ch

We are looking for ###

Function
Childcare Specialist 80 - 100 %

Category
Ped. specialist staff (co-educator, group leader etc.)

Workload
80% - 100%, by arrangement

Start date

1 January 2027

Job description
The kihz foundation operates 8 daycare centers in Zürich. Over 150 employees work at our locations and we are committed to high-quality family-supplementary care. Our flexible childcare offering, kihz Flex, is located in a charming old building at Zürichberg. You can get an insight into our team and everyday life at kihz Flex at www.kihz.ch/weitere-angebote/kihz-flex. To reinforce our team at kihz Flex, we are looking for a dedicated personality as a Childcare Specialist or Dipl. Early Childhood Educator (80-100 %) as of 1 January 2027 or by arrangement.
Your tasks

Needs-oriented and individual care of children in everyday daycare life
Co-designing a varied, structured, and diverse daily routine
Promoting the social, emotional, and cognitive development of the children
Planning and implementation of activities (play, movement, creative offers, excursions)
Organization and implementation of facility tours
Administration and processing of daily billing
Cooperation within the team as well as participation in team meetings
Cooperation and exchange with parents and legal guardians
Assistance with housekeeping activities (e.g., meal accompaniment, tidying up)
Your profile

Completed training as a Childcare Specialist EFZ (specialization children), as a dipl. Early Childhood Educator HF, or another pedagogical training recognized by the Canton of Zürich.
Good English skills (at least B2)
You remain calm and patient even in lively situations and are characterized by high perseverance in everyday daycare life.
You enjoy working with children, show empathy, and have good observational skills
You work reliably, are flexible, and solution-oriented
Sense of responsibility, good communication skills, and a high degree of empathy characterize you
Ability to work in a team as well as an independent way of working round off your profile
Our offer
kihz Flex offers a unique professional field characterized by a high degree of flexibility and variety. In the group, you work together with several childcare assistants. Together, you care for up to 11 children aged 4 months to 7 years and shape a varied everyday life. At the same time, you are part of a dedicated daycare team with a supportive management and a progressive working environment. We at kihz value a mindful culture, shaped by respect and appreciation, and further score with:

5 weeks of vacation up to 50 years, 6 weeks of vacation from 50 years
Additional vacation day on/around the birthday

1st month's salary

Discounted ASVZ fitness subscription
Team events
Generous support for training, further education, and advanced training
Have we piqued your interest? Pauline Hugentobler, Daycare Manager (044 634 50 27), 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 pauline.hugentobler@kihz.ethz.ch. We look forward to meeting you!

Information
kihz Flex Pauline Hugentobler, Daycare Manager 044 634 50 27

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kihz Flex Pauline Hugentobler send mail to pauline.hugentobler@kihz.ethz.ch https://www.kihz.uzh...