Schule Küsnacht
Küsnacht
15 hours ago
Apprentice Childcare Specialist
- 01 May 2026
- 100%
- Küsnacht
Job summary
Küsnacht am Zürichsee, a community near Zurich, offers quality services. Join a supportive team in a vibrant work environment.
Tasks
- Care and leisure facilitation for children in collaboration with the team.
- Participate in interdisciplinary teamwork with the care and school staff.
- Promote modern health awareness and healthy eating habits.
Skills
- German as a native language or at least C1 level; enjoyment in child care.
- Empathy, patience, and a sense of humor are essential.
- Reliability and teamwork spirit are also key.
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About the job
Küsnacht on Lake Zurich is considered an attractive municipality near Zurich thanks to its excellent location. The employees of the municipal administration and the school provide comprehensive services of high quality for the population.
The Küsnacht school offers lunch, day, and holiday care for around 1,000 children from 1st kindergarten to 6th primary class in four school-complementary care facilities (KICK). The children are cared for, supported, and fed during non-teaching times and school holidays.
In the care facility KICK Itschnach, around 130 children from diverse social and cultural backgrounds are cared for. From August 2026, we are looking for an
Apprentice Childcare Specialist
Your tasks
- Caring for and organising leisure activities for the children in close cooperation with the group leader and care team
- Willingness to work interdisciplinarily with the care and school team
- Promoting a modern, contemporary awareness of health and eating habits
- Administrative and domestic tasks
- Active participation in holiday care
- Active participation in meetings
What you bring
- German as a mother tongue or at least level C1
- Enjoyment in caring for school-age children
- Interest in actively supporting children in their development
- Empathy, patience, and a sense of humour
- Team spirit
- Reliability
- Not essential but advantageous: having completed an internship in a day-care centre
What we can offer you
- 6 weeks holiday
- A long-standing and family-like team that supports you
- Competent guidance from experienced and highly committed trainers and the care management
- Family-friendly employment conditions according to municipal guidelines
Would you like to learn more about this exciting position? For further information, Gabriela Chaves, Care Manager, is happy to assist you at 044 910 42 77. We look forward to receiving your complete application via the following link "Apply online now". We look forward to hearing from you.
