Childcare Specialist EFZ / Social or Childhood Pedagogy HF

Kinderhaus Stern im Ried is looking for a ### Become part of our team and accompany children on their journey! Kinderhaus Stern im Ried operates three residential groups with a total of 22 care places for children aged 0 to 10 years. As a bilingual institution, we accompany the children in German and French around the clock, 365 days a year. As of 1 September, we are opening a new residential group and are looking for committed specialists who will help shape the setup and accompany children in their development with heart, professionalism, and joy. Area of responsibility: ### • Care and accompaniment of a group of approx. 6 to 8 children within the team. • Designing a structured everyday life with rituals, activities, meals, and age-appropriate offers. • Promotion of the emotional, social, and personal development of the children as well as support in everyday situations. • Planning and implementation of games, activities, and excursions. • Observation and documentation of development processes as well as participation in development planning. • Weekend shifts, early and late shifts until 21:00 at the latest. For Social or Childhood Pedagogy specialists, the assumption of key person work (Bezugspersonenarbeit) is additionally included: • Responsibility for individual children and cooperation with parents as well as the social environment. • Conducting progress meetings and interdisciplinary cooperation with specialist agencies and relatives. • Active participation in the pedagogical further development of the residential group and the concept. Requirements: ### • Completed training as a Childcare Specialist EFZ, or Social or Childhood Pedagogy HF. • Joy in working with children and interest in their individual development. • Experience in the inpatient sector is an advantage. • Very good German or French skills with good knowledge of the respective other language. • Teamwork skills, flexibility, reliability, and sense of responsibility. What we offer: ### • Employment conditions and remuneration according to the guidelines of the Canton of Bern. • A varied and responsible activity in a committed team of approx. 8-10 specialists. • Participation in the design of everyday life in the residential group. • Large garden with many play and promotion opportunities. • Regular cross-group offers, such as the forest morning. • Regular case discussions, supervisions, and further training opportunities.