Schule Küsnacht
Küsnacht
12 hours ago
"Floaters" as Childcare Specialist and Group Leaders
- 23 April 2026
- 100%
- Küsnacht
Job summary
Küsnacht am Zürichsee is a prime location near Zurich, offering quality services.
Tasks
- Provide educational support and care for children in groups.
- Assist with household tasks, including cleaning duties.
- Collaborate closely with group leaders in childcare activities.
Skills
- Completed training as FaBe EFZ, preferably in childcare.
- Empathetic, patient, and nurturing attitude towards children.
- Strong communication skills in German, both written and spoken.
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About the job
Küsnacht on Lake Zurich is considered an attractive community near Zurich thanks to its excellent location. The employees of the municipality provide comprehensive services of high quality for the population.
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The Küsnacht school offers lunch, day, and holiday care for around 1,000 children from 1st kindergarten to 6th grade in four school-complementary care facilities (KICK). The children are cared for during non-teaching times and school holidays. Additionally, there is also a family-complementary offer. In the municipal nursery Heslibach with 24 day places, children aged from three months to kindergarten entry with different social and cultural backgrounds are cared for.
For our KICK pool of "floaters" for our care facilities KICK Itschnach, KICK Goldbach, KICK Heslibach, KICK Dorf and the Heslibach nursery, we are looking immediately or by arrangement for several
"Floaters" as Childcare Specialist and Group Leaders
Your tasks
- "Floaters" are needed for illness or other absences of existing employees, often at very short notice – a permanent position or a position with fixed hours is not possible
Possible working hours are Monday to Friday and daily deployment times are from 07:00 to 18:15, whereby "floaters" must be available at least three full days per week (please indicate your three possible deployment days from Mon to Fri in the application tool)
- Educational care and support of the children
- Household tasks, including cleaning work
- Care and leisure activities for the children in close cooperation with the group leader and the care team
- Participation in holiday care
You bring with you
- Completed training as FaBe EFZ (preferably in the field of children, alternatively also in the field of people with disabilities in old age possible)
- Returnees are welcome
- Positive view of people, quality awareness, teamwork, resilience, and independence
- Empathetic, loving, and patient in dealing with children
- Motivated, eager to learn, and interested in the development of children
- Resilient, responsible as well as humorous
- Very good oral and written German skills
- Residence in the Küsnacht ZH region is an advantage
What we can offer you
- A versatile and demanding area of responsibility in a multicultural environment
- A committed, supportive, and motivated team
- Competent support from the care management and group leaders
- Family-friendly employment conditions
- Workplaces easily accessible by public transport
Would you like to learn more about this exciting position? For further information, Gabriela Chaves, Care Manager, is happy to assist you at 044 910 42 77. We gladly accept your complete application via the following link "Apply online now". We look forward to hearing from you.