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Group Leader / Day Care St. Leonhard 90%
- 29 May 2026
- 90%
- St.Gallen
Job summary
Join a vibrant team leading a children's group aged 4-13. Enjoy a dynamic work environment with great benefits.
Tasks
- Lead engaging daily activities for children, fostering development.
- Collaborate with team and parents for optimal child care.
- Handle administrative tasks and contribute conceptually to the team.
Skills
- Tertiary degree in social work or early childhood education preferred.
- Experience working with children and diverse needs is essential.
- Strong teamwork skills and reliability are a must.
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About the job
Your new role
You will take on the leadership of a lively group of children aged 4 to 13 and actively and diversely shape their daily life and leisure activities. In close collaboration with the team and in regular exchange with the parents, you ensure the best possible care and individual support of the children – based on our framework concept and quality guidelines. You contribute reflectively and conceptually to the team work, reliably take on administrative tasks and have good PC user skills.
We look forward to you if you
- have a tertiary qualification (HF/FH) in Social Work or Childhood Education.
- have experience working with children as well as with different life realities and needs.
- convince through reliability, resilience and an appreciative and solution-oriented attitude.
- enjoy working in a team and count reflective as well as conceptual work among your strengths.
- have a good sense for administrative tasks.
Good reasons to work for the City of St. Gallen:
Our operation
At 15 locations, we care for over 2400 school children from the city primary schools and kindergartens. In the St. Leonhard day care, you will find a lively, multicultural environment where you can make a real difference.
Our corporate culture
We value good collaboration, clear communication and treat each other with respect. We live equal opportunities and support the compatibility of work and private life.
We offer you
You can expect a versatile working environment with high personal responsibility and diverse opportunities for shaping your role. For your recovery, you benefit from generous holiday regulations. In addition, you benefit from city family allowances, a 20-day paternity leave and a varied training programme for your personal and professional development.
Our selection process
Your questions about the position and the selection process will be gladly answered by Christoph Städler, Head of Day Care St. Leonhard, telephone 071 499 21 19.
Have we aroused your interest? Then we look forward to receiving your complete application submitted exclusively online. Further information about the City of St. Gallen day care can be found at www.betreuung.stadt.sg.ch.
We value diversity in all its forms and look forward to your perspective.
