Widnau
2 days ago
Childcare Specialist EFZ 40-60%
- 12 February 2026
- 40 – 60%
- Widnau
Job summary
Widnau, a vibrant community in the Rhine Valley, is seeking a caring professional. Join a family-friendly environment with quality childcare services.
Tasks
- Support and promote the development of children aged 4 to 12.
- Organize and enhance daily educational activities in the childcare center.
- Plan and conduct various projects and engage with parents regularly.
Skills
- Completed training as a childcare professional or equivalent qualification.
- Strong organizational and administrative skills are essential.
- Flexibility and a high degree of empathy are required.
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About the job
The municipality of Widnau, as a central municipality in the Middle Rhine Valley with over 10,000 inhabitants, is the "youngest" municipality in the canton of St. Gallen. Widnau is a vibrant economic location and a popular family-friendly residential community. The municipality of Widnau offers a high-quality complementary childcare service with the after-school care/lunch table.
To strengthen our team, we are looking for a Childcare Specialist (40 - 60%) from May 1, 2026 or by arrangement.
Your area of responsibility
- Care and age-appropriate support of children aged 4 to 12 years (Mondays and Thursdays, another day by arrangement)
- Co-design and organization of the educational daily routine in the after-school care as well as collaboration at the lunch table
- Planning, structuring, and implementation of a varied and needs-oriented daily schedule
- Accompanying the children in their daily activities as well as targeted support of individual learning and development processes
- Active collaboration and regular contact with teachers and parents
- Planning, organizing, and conducting project weeks as well as parent activities
- Guidance and support of trainees within the framework of training sessions
We are looking for a personality with the following profile for this position:
- Completed training as a Childcare Specialist (FaBe) or an equivalent pedagogical qualification
- Several years of experience in caring for and supporting children
- Teamwork skills, flexibility, as well as a high degree of responsibility, reliability, and empathy
- Strong organizational and administrative skills
- Completed vocational training course as well as willingness and motivation to train FaBe apprentices and interns
We offer
- a varied activity in a committed and open-minded team
- the opportunity to contribute your own ideas and strengths
- modern employment conditions
- opportunities for personal and professional development
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Contact
Head of After-School Care
Municipal Administration Widnau
Phone:+41 71 722 92 76