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Group Leader 75% in the Lower Level
- 17 April 2026
- 75%
- Küsnacht
Job summary
Küsnacht am Zürichsee is an attractive community near Zurich. Join us for a rewarding experience!
Tasks
- Lead a group of primary students in a supportive environment.
- Foster children's social and emotional development effectively.
- Collaborate with parents and the community for success.
Skills
- Completed education in social pedagogy or a related field.
- Experience in group childcare for kindergarten and primary school.
- Strong German communication skills, English is a plus.
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About the job
Küsnacht on Lake Zurich is considered an attractive community near Zurich thanks to its excellent location, and here you are at the heart of the action! The employees of the municipality provide comprehensive services of high quality for the population.
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.
In the care facility KICK Dorf around 180 children with different social and cultural backgrounds are cared for. To support the care team, we are looking for a Group Leader 75% starting August 13, 2026
Group Leader 75% in the Lower Level
Your tasks
- Your working hours are: Monday, Tuesday, Thursday and either Wednesday or Friday from 9:30 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. Also participation in holiday care during two weeks per year
- Educational and organizational leadership of a group of primary school children in 1st and 2nd grade
- Promotion of children in the social and emotional area in close cooperation with the care team
- Leadership of a multi-person care team of 4-6 employees
- Collaboration with parents, school team, and the municipality
What you bring with you
- You have completed training as a social pedagogue, FaBe childcare worker, or a pedagogical education or have a Swiss diploma recognition for a comparable foreign diploma
- Professional experience in caring for groups of children in kindergarten and primary school age and already experience as a group leader
- Positive view of people, quality awareness, teamwork, resilience, and independence
- Very good oral and written German skills (minimum C1); English skills are an advantage
- Ideally training as a vocational trainer
What we can offer you
- A versatile and challenging area of responsibility in a multicultural environment in a long-standing, committed, and motivated team
- Modern premises and a creative working environment
- Attractive employment conditions and own pension fund with an above-average employer contribution
- 5 weeks of vacation, 6 weeks from the age of 50
- Discounts for public transport as well as on two external benefits platforms
- A centrally located workplace, just a few minutes from the train station
Would you like to learn more about this exciting position? For further information, Sandra Krebs, Head of Care, is happy to assist you at 044 910 78 57. We look forward to receiving your complete application via the following link "Apply online now". We look forward to hearing from you.
