Stadt St.Gallen
St.Gallen
2 days ago
Group Leader Daycare 60-80% spread over 4 - 5 days per week
- 16 April 2026
- 60 – 80%
- St.Gallen
Job summary
Join our vibrant team in St.Gallen, supporting kids ages 4-13. Experience a fun work environment with great benefits.
Tasks
- Take main responsibility for a lively group of children.
- Collaborate with parents to ensure optimal care and support.
- Engage in reflective and cooperative teamwork for child development.
Skills
- A tertiary degree in social work or childhood education required.
- Experience and joy in dynamic work with children and families.
- Ability to take responsibility and work collaboratively in a team.
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About the job
Your new role
You take primary responsibility for a lively group of children aged between 4 and 13 years and accompany them in everyday and leisure activities. Together with a dedicated team, you ensure, also in cooperation with parents or guardians, the best possible support, care, and guidance for the children. The socio-pedagogical work is based on our framework concept and quality guidelines.
We look forward to your application if you
- have a tertiary degree in social work or childhood pedagogy.
- bring experience and joy in dynamic, lively work with children, their life worlds, and environment.
- are characterized by a benevolent and solution-oriented attitude.
- count reflective, conceptual, and cooperative teamwork among your strengths.
- enjoy accompanying young people in their training and have corresponding experience.
- like to take responsibility and work with commitment in a team.
Good reasons to work for the City of St.Gallen:
Our operation
At 15 locations, we care for around 2200 school children from the city’s primary schools and kindergartens in the respective neighborhoods. At five additional locations, we run lunch tables for teenagers from the city’s secondary schools. You can expect a varied working environment with a high degree of personal responsibility and the opportunity to help shape it. You benefit from generous vacation regulations, families from a city family allowance, and fathers from a 20-day paternity leave. Thanks to a versatile training program, you can develop personally and professionally.
Our corporate culture
We value good cooperation, clear communication, and treat each other with respect. We live equal opportunities and support the compatibility of work and private life.
Our selection process
Your questions about the position and the selection process will be gladly answered by Andrea Stauss, Head of Daycare Gerhalde, phone 071 499 21 21.
Have we sparked your interest? Then we look forward to receiving your online application. Further information about the City of St.Gallen daycare can be found at www.betreuung.stadt.sg.ch.
We appreciate diversity in all its forms and look forward to your perspective.
