Diakonie Bethanien
Zürich
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Childcare Specialist 80% | KiTa Bethanien Oerlikon
- 30 May 2026
- 80%
- Zürich
Job summary
Join KiTa Bethanien as a Fachperson Betreuung (80%) in Zurich! Enjoy a supportive work environment with great benefits.
Tasks
- Support children from ages 2 to kindergarten entry in a nurturing setting.
- Collaborate with parents, creating trust during entry and settling-in talks.
- Contribute ideas to enhance pedagogical topics and team development.
Skills
- Must hold an EFZ qualification in childcare or relevant field.
- Strong empathy and patience for working with kids.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
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About the job
Childcare Specialist 80%
Ref. No. 77467
The KiTas Bethanien are located in Zurich-Altstetten, Fluntern, Kalkbreite, Oerlikon and Seefeld.
All five KiTas are easily accessible by public transport. Children aged from three months until starting kindergarten are cared for in two to five age-separated standard groups. Our educational concept is based on the principles: "Help me to do it myself – and let me grasp in order to understand"
80%
from 1 August 2026
Magdalenenstrasse 37, 8050 Zurich
What you can look forward to:
- Good public transport connections, quiet neighbourhood and a large garden
- Varied and responsible tasks
- Relief pool for shortages
- Internal KiTa curriculum with specialist cards for induction and quality assurance
- Annual team events
- Discounts for employees (lunch, Placid Hotel)
- 5 weeks holiday plus company holidays between Christmas and New Year
- Option to purchase up to 10 additional holiday days per year
- 13th month salary provides additional financial security and appreciation
- Attractive social benefits (Bethanien staff pension fund)
- Accident supplementary insurance - worldwide private ward
- Open feedback culture
- Collaboration principles characterised by appreciation
We are looking for a childcare specialist for a toddler group with children from approx. 2 years old until starting kindergarten.
What you can achieve:
- With your positive attitude, you can contribute to the well-being in the care of the children entrusted to us
- Through your professional demeanour, you are a conversational partner on equal footing for the parents, supporting them in educational matters and creating a trusting atmosphere during entry discussions and settling-in periods
- With your professional expertise, you can help shape a varied and flexible daily group routine
- Your independent working style combined with a high sense of responsibility allows you to contribute to the overall team success
- By actively contributing ideas, you can help continuously develop educational specialist topics and team development, thus shaping the KiTa everyday life
What you bring with you:
- A qualification as a childcare specialist EFZ
- Independent working style and high sense of responsibility
- Joy, patience and empathy in working with children
- Strong team orientation
- Open and cheerful nature
Would you like to learn more? Then visit our homepage . There you will also find a virtual tour through our KiTa.
Interested? Then we look forward to receiving your complete application.
If you have any questions, I am happy to assist you.
Head of KiTa Bethanien Oerlikon
Diakonie Bethanien is a social and healthcare organisation based in Zurich. Our approximately 350 employees work in the fields of elderly care and housing, gastronomy, hotel, day care centres, protection for children and parents, as well as social therapeutic housing for women with eating disorders.
