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"Floaters" as Care Assistants
- 24 February 2026
- 100%
- Permanent position
- Küsnacht
Job summary
Küsnacht am Zürichsee is a prime location near Zurich, offering quality services. Join a supportive and diverse work environment with great benefits.
Tasks
- Assist in the supervision of children during various activities.
- Provide care and facilitate leisure activities for kids.
- Be available for short-notice shifts due to staff absences.
Skills
- Experience in child care for various age groups is preferred.
- Strong teamwork and communication skills are essential.
- Ability to work independently and handle responsibilities.
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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 community 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 community-owned Heslibach daycare 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 daycare, we are looking for several people to start immediately or by arrangement
"Floaters" as Care Assistants
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" should be available at least three full days per week (please indicate your three possible deployment days from Mon to Fri in the application tool)
- Participate in the care of children and toddlers
- Accompany children on their way
- Household tasks, including cleaning
- Care and leisure activities for children in close cooperation with the group leader and the care team
- Work in holiday care
You bring with you
- Preferably already professional experience in caring for groups of children in kindergarten, primary, and preschool age
- Positive view of people, quality awareness, teamwork, resilience, and independence
- Empathetic, loving, and patient in dealing with children
- Motivated, curious, and interested in the development of children
- Resilient, responsible as well as humorous
- Very good oral and written German skills
- Residence preferably in the Küsnacht ZH region
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.
