Widnau
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Substitute Childcare Worker 15-25%
- 12 March 2026
- 15 – 25%
- Widnau
Job summary
Join the vibrant community of Widnau, a family-friendly hub. Experience a supportive work environment with great benefits.
Tasks
- Assist in the midday care for children aged 4 to 12 years.
- Provide flexible support during staff shortages on various weekdays.
- Help supervise children on their way to school.
Skills
- Must be reliable, flexible, and enjoy working with youth.
- Strong communication skills and teamwork.
- Excellent proficiency in German.
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About the job
The municipality of Widnau – lively, committed, family-friendly
Widnau is the youngest municipality in the canton of St. Gallen, located as a central municipality in the Middle Rhine Valley with over 10,000 inhabitants. With the after-school care and lunch service, the municipality offers high-quality, family-supporting childcare.
To strengthen our team, we are looking for from June 1, 2026 or by arrangement a substitute (approx. 15-25%) to care for children and young people aged 4 to 12 years at the lunch service.
Your Tasks
- Assisting at the lunch service three to five days a week (preferably Monday, Tuesday, and Thursday), from 11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m.
- Flexible deployment on other weekdays in case of short-term staff absences
- Accompanying younger children on the way to school
- Co-responsibility for age-appropriate care and support of the children
- Assisting with general cleaning tasks around the lunch service
We are looking for a committed and reliable personality with the following skills:
- Enjoyment in working with children and young people
- Teamwork skills and good communication abilities
- Very good knowledge of German
- Empathy, openness, and tolerance
- Persistence and diplomatic skills
- Reliability and flexibility
We offer
- a varied activity with children aged 4 to 12 years
- room for co-design and contribution of your own skills
- a motivated, open-minded, and collegial team
- time off during school holidays
If you would like to become part of our team, we look forward to receiving your application via the button below.
Your contact person
For further information, our head of after-school care, Alessia Hug, Tel. 071 722 92 76, will be happy to assist you.
Contact
Head of After-School Care
Municipal Administration Widnau
Phone:+41 71 722 92 76