Apprenticeship as Childcare Specialist
Genf
Key information
- Publication date:22 September 2025
- Workload:100%
- Contract type:Permanent position
- Place of work:Genf
Job summary
Join pop e poppa, Switzerland's largest childcare network! We prioritize families and foster individual growth for every child.
Tasks
- Support the development and care of children aged 3 months to 6 years.
- Collaborate with a team to ensure a nurturing environment.
- Engage with parents to enhance their involvement in childcare.
Skills
- Must be at least 15 years old and a school graduate.
- Enjoy working with young children and be flexible.
- Possess good German skills; other languages are a plus.
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Apprenticeship as Childcare Specialist
The pop e poppa family service group is a Switzerland-wide network of childcare facilities. pop e poppa is the largest Swiss network in childcare and is an important part of supplementary family care from Geneva to Schaffhausen with daycares, playgroups, and day centers.
Child and family are at the center of our considerations and actions, which is why we accompany, care for, and promote each child individually and consider parental work an important part of everyday life.
Our daycare center Frechdachs is located in the Steinfels area, in the West Side residential and commercial development in district 5 in Zurich. It is characterized by its bright rooms and has a beautiful natural playground. Nearby are the Josefswiese, the Robinson playground, and the Limmat river.
As part of our training offer, we are offering as of August 1, 2026:
Apprenticeship as Childcare Specialist
You bring the following:
- School leaver, at least 15 years old
- Interest and joy in working with young children aged between 3 months and 6 years
- Flexible and dynamic personality
- Responsible and reliable
- Team-oriented thinking
- Good German skills and possibly additional language skills are a plus
You can look forward to:
- Friendly and warm team
- A meaningful task that promotes the compatibility of family and career and shapes the development of the generation of tomorrow
- Attractive working conditions: 40-hour week, 5 weeks of vacation per year, fair salary scale, 50% discount in pop e poppa daycares, 15 days paternity leave, 2 weeks extra maternity leave
- Seniority bonus in the form of a progressive 14th monthly salary from the 4th year (including apprenticeship period).
- We offer a pleasant, attractive, and progressive working environment that promotes the diversity and skills of our employees, advances their development, and strengthens initiative.
- Simplified location and job change thanks to the size of our network
If you have any questions, Sonia Fernandez Avello, daycare manager, is happy to assist you at 043 366 89 77.
Interested? Then send us your application with the usual documents via our online application platform.
