Group Leader, 100 %

   Back to all open positions Open position Ad number 2671068 # Kinderkrippe Berghalden ## Rainweg 11 8810 Horgen Kanton Zürich Region   www.horgen.ch We are looking for ### Function Group Leader, 100 % Category Management (operations, specialist departments etc.) Workload 100% Start date 01. October 2026 Job description Company  The municipality of Horgen, as a district capital with nearly 25,000 inhabitants, is an attractive and dynamic Lake Zurich municipality and employs around 930 employees. The Society area includes the departments of Social Affairs, Age and Health, Child/Youth/Family, Municipal Police, Resident Services, and Fire Department. The municipality-owned KiTa Berghalden, which belongs to the Child/Youth/Family department, offers a total of 72 childcare places for children from three months up to entry into kindergarten. To complement our team at KiTa Berghalden, we are looking for a   Group Leader, 100 %   as of 1 October 2026 or by arrangement. What awaits you -  responsibility for the planning, organization, and design of a varied group daily routine in a mixed-age group -  age-, development-, and need-oriented promotion, care, and nurturing of the children according to the pedagogical concept -  accompaniment of settling-in processes -  coverage of early shifts (from 06.30) or late shifts (until 18.30) -  development of status assessments and conducting parent meetings -  instruction of apprentices -  conducting team meetings   What characterizes you -  completed training as a Fachfrau/Fachmann Betreuung (specialization in childcare) or an equivalent federally recognized vocational training -  proven professional experience as a co-educator or group leader in a mixed-age children's group -  qualification as a Berufsbildnerin/Berufsbildner FaBeK and practical experience in instructing apprentices -  open-minded, reliable, and team-oriented personality with very good German language skills -  initiative, sense of responsibility, and flexibility -  willingness for reflection and professional development   What we offer -  a versatile activity with scope for design in an open-minded team that maintains appreciative and constructive cooperation -  workplace well accessible by public transport -  activity in a generously designed KiTa with its own garden -  progressive employment conditions and good social benefits, also thanks to our own pension fund, as well as further training opportunities   Our values -  Joint learning shapes our cooperation: we share and expand specialist knowledge within the team through regular exchange -  professionalism and respect guide our actions within the team as well as towards our customers; the well-being of the child is always at the center -  short distances and transparent communication enable timely clarification of questions in an open, honest, and respectful exchange at eye level   Have we been able to pique your interest in this position? Then we look forward to your online application.   Information Kita Berghalden Claudia Holacher, Leiterin Kita 044 725 76 10 Apply to Gemeinde Horgen https://jobs.horgen....