Head of Daycare

Head of Daycare Become part of our team Your work has an impact – for Bern and for the people who live and work here. Together with us, shape the community and the future of this city: visible, tangible, sustainable. At the Direktion für Bildung, Soziales und Sport, the human being is at the center. Daycare in the city of Bern is a voluntary, family-supplementary childcare service for school children. What you move Responsible for the operational management of a daycare in the personnel, pedagogical, organizational, and administrative areas Maintain and promote partnership-based cooperation with parents in practice Maintain close cooperation with a second management person of another childcare facility at the school location Participation in working groups and conferences within the city of Bern, as well as cooperation with the school, specialist offices, and other internal departments What you bring Diploma from a higher technical college for early childhood education, social pedagogy, or a related training in the fields of pedagogy or psychology, as well as additional training in personnel management Several years of professional experience, experience in personnel management, as well as business administration and administrative knowledge Planning and organizational skills, IT affinity Resource- and solution-orientation Differentiated communication, assertiveness, ability to handle criticism and conflict Your benefits in Bern For meaning & city life With us, you change something. You help shape city life, take responsibility, and make Bern more livable. Security & stability We offer you fair pay, clear structures, regulated working hours, and long-term perspectives. Space for your whole life Our working model adapts to your life wherever possible. With us, you bring all areas of life into harmony. Grow with Bern We give you space for development, further training, and independent action. Healthy in everyday life With sports, movement, and counseling, you stay in shape: physically, mentally, socially – and not just at the workplace. Advantages for every day We offer you practical extras that make your everyday life easier and more enriching. Contact Do you have questions about the application process or about the employer Stadt Bern? I am happy to help you further. Do you want to learn more about this position and our team at the Stadt Bern? I look forward to meeting you and am happy to help! Joceline Schulleitung Marzili/Sulgenbach Your application process This is how the application process works with us: Step 1: Online application Submit your application documents online via our job portal. In order for us to process your documents further, you must create a login. After you have submitted your application, you will receive a confirmation. We assess each application individually based on the criteria in the job advertisement. This sometimes takes some time. If your application fits, we will contact you for an initial interview. Step 2: Interviews In the job interview - by telephone, on-site, or online - we want to get to know you. We check whether your expectations for the position align with ours, what experiences and skills you bring, whether our culture appeals to you, and how you fit into the team. Depending on the position and mutual interest, several interviews take place. All your questions regarding the position, the team, or the terms of employment are always welcome. Step 3: Further steps in the process Depending on the position, we arrange a trial or observation day, give you a technical task, organize a meeting with the team, or invite you to an assessment. As a rule, reference checks are also part of our application process. You will be transparently informed about all steps in the process. Step 4: Application decision Are you convinced by us and we by you? After a verbal commitment, you will receive a confirmation, the contract documents, and information on how things proceed until the start of employment. Did it not work out? We would be happy if you apply for other exciting positions despite the rejection. For Bern. With heart. With impact. In the Stadt Bern, over 4'500 people work together, distributed across five Direktionen and more than 80 professional profiles. We are engaged with passion and conviction for the people who live here and work here. Together we shape the community and the future of this city – visible, tangible, sustainable. For our city. For Bern. jpidaaf1914jm jit0833jm jiy26jm