Group Leader with Deputy Function for Daycare Boppartshof 70-100%

Your new role

You take on the main responsibility for a lively group of children aged between 4 and 13 years and accompany them in everyday life and leisure activities. Together with your team and in close cooperation with the parents or guardians, you ensure the best possible support, care, and guidance for the children. In addition, you support the management of the daycare in operational and conceptual tasks and act as deputy in their absence.

This position suits you if you

• have a tertiary degree in social work or childhood education.
• have experience and enjoy working with children and their diverse living environments.
• are characterized by an appreciative, solution-oriented, and professional attitude.
• can work reflectively, structured, and conceptually in a team.
• enjoy supporting young people in their training and have corresponding experience.
• take responsibility, act in a team-oriented manner, work reflectively, and remain resilient even in demanding situations.

Good reasons to work for the City of St.Gallen:

Our operation

At 15 locations, we care for over 2000 school children from the city’s primary schools and kindergartens in various neighborhoods. We also run lunch tables for teenagers from the city’s secondary schools.

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.

What we offer

With us, 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 selection process

Your questions about the position and the selection process will be gladly answered by Christiane Peelen, Head of Daycare Centrum/West, phone 071 224 46 63.

Have we sparked your interest? Then please submit your complete application exclusively online. 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.