Kidscare Villars-sur-Glâne_Crèche Deputy Director & Group Manager

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Are you looking for a position that allows you to stay active with children while taking on administrative responsibilities? In addition to your pedagogical skills, do you have good managerial qualities? Does your charisma enable you to unite and motivate your team? Join us!

KidsCare is the leading network of eco-responsible crèches in Switzerland. Our crèches and teams are driven by strong human values. Every day, we provide quality care to the children entrusted to us. Our mission is to support them so that they become enlightened, fulfilled, and open citizens of the world.

We advocate a multi-pedagogical approach (Montessori, Pikler, Reggio Emilia) and also base the daily schedule on daily outdoor outings. Our early childhood professionals remain attentive to the healthy socio-emotional development of each child by offering security and affection.

Committed to sustainable education, we offer responsible environments and varied organic food. Thus, we raise awareness among the children we welcome about the infinite potential offered by nature.

For our crèche in Villars-sur-Glâne, we are looking for a:

Deputy Director and Nursery Group Manager at 100%

Your mission:

• Work in complementarity with the crèche director to ensure the operational functioning and administrative management of the structure

• Provide quality services to the children and parents in accordance with the values of the Babilou Family and legal requirements

• Ensure the safety and psychological, emotional, and physical well-being of the child

• Support and supervise an educational team (management of schedules, absences, various follow-ups, recruitment, organizing meetings ...)

• Analyze and respond to the needs of children and families (visits, parent interviews, individualized reception, family support, occupancy plan management)

• Ensure coordination of information between various stakeholders (cantonal authorities, general management, external partners)

Your profile:

• Holder of a diploma as an early childhood educator or ASE

• You can demonstrate several years of professional experience

• Competence in administrative management

• Very good command of common computer tools

• Native French speaker with good knowledge of English (or vice versa)

• Experience in team management

• Communication skills, listening, empathy, and teamwork spirit

• Excellent interpersonal skills in a multicultural environment, able to adapt to different interlocutors

• Versatility, flexibility, proactivity, and good organizational skills

We offer:

• A workspace close to parks, playgrounds, and public transport

• A dynamic and caring atmosphere within close-knit and collaborative teams

• Expertise and institutional projects from a rapidly growing international group

• Numerous pedagogical projects and conferences based on various approaches

• A multilingual and multicultural environment allowing your personal development

• The possibility to benefit from synergies within the group for your mobility projects.

Have we sparked your interest? Send us your complete application file today!

More information on our website: https://www.kidscare.ch/fr  

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