Diakonie Bethanien
Zürich
Social Gap Year 60-80% I KiTa Bethanien Kalkbreite
- 15 August 2026
- 60 – 80%
- Zürich
Job summary
Join KiTas Bethanien in Zurich for an enriching social year. Enjoy a supportive environment with great employee benefits.
Tasks
- Assist in caring for children aged 3 months to kindergarten.
- Engage in educational activities based on our guiding philosophy.
- Experience a structured introduction to pedagogical work with kids.
Skills
- Enthusiasm for working with children and relevant interpersonal skills.
- Empathy and patience in child interactions.
- Strong communication skills in German.
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About the job
Social Gap Year 60-80%
Ref. No. 80352
The KiTas Bethanien are represented with five locations in Zurich: Altstetten, Fluntern, Kalkbreite, Oerlikon and Seefeld.
Our KiTas are easily accessible by public transport. Children aged from three months up to kindergarten entry are cared for in two to five age-separated standard groups. Our educational concept is based on the guiding principle: "Help me to do it myself – and let me grasp in order to understand".
60-80%
From 1 February 2027, limited until 31 July 2027
Badenerstrasse 177, 8003 Zurich
What you can look forward to:
- Motivated team that places great value on strong team spirit
- Thorough induction
- Annual team events
- Discounts for employees (lunch, Placid Hotel)
- 5 weeks holiday plus company holidays between Christmas and New Year
- Option to purchase up to 10 additional holiday days per year
- 13th month salary provides additional financial security and appreciation
- Accident supplementary insurance - worldwide private ward
- Prospect of a training place as a childcare specialist from summer 2027
Do you enjoy working with children and are interested in educational care work? Are you looking for an exciting and meaningful interim solution? Then you are exactly right with us!
What you bring with you:
- Cheerful and interested person who enjoys working with children
- Loving, empathetic and authentic interaction with the children
- Patience and sense of responsibility
- Open and cheerful nature
- Good knowledge of German
We look forward to hearing from you.
If you have any questions, I am happy to assist you.
Co-Manager
KiTa Bethanien Kalkbreite
The Diakonie Bethanien Foundation, headquartered in Zurich-Altstetten, employs around 400 staff. The foundation includes two retirement and nursing homes, five KiTas, two parent-child institutions, the social therapeutic residential institution TheWo Bethanien as well as the Placid Hotel Zurich with the neighbourhood restaurant Buckhuser.
