Assistant Educator

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Open position advertisement number 2671804 #

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Kita Nanolino - Paul Scherrer Institut PSI ##

Forschungsstrasse 111
5232 Villigen PSI
Kanton Aargau

https://www.psi.ch/de/kita

We are looking for ###

Function
Assistant Educator

Category
Ped. specialist staff (Assistant Educator, Group Leader etc.)

Workload
80%

Start of position

1. December 2026

Job description
The Paul Scherrer Institut PSI is the largest research institute for natural sciences and engineering in Switzerland. At PSI, we conduct cutting-edge research in the areas of future technologies, energy and climate, health innovation, and the foundations of nature. Through basic and applied research, we work on sustainable solutions to central questions from society, science, and economy. The education of young people is a central concern of PSI. Therefore, about a quarter of our employees are postdocs, doctoral students, or apprentices. In total, PSI employs 2300 employees. In our Kita Nanolino, we offer four mixed-age groups as well as after-school care. Look forward to varied activities in a multicultural environment as well as spacious, bright rooms in the new building with a great garden directly next to the forest. In the YouTube video on our website, you will get an insight into the daily Kita life of an assistant educator - Kita Nanolino | PSI. To complement our team, we are looking for a motivated personality as an assistant educator 80% Your tasks

As a floater, you will accompany children in different groups and thereby receive a versatile and varied insight into the daily Kita life of our mixed-age care
With your appreciative and attentive manner, you contribute to high-quality education, care, and upbringing that is oriented towards the individual needs of the children
You promote the children in an age-appropriate manner and incorporate their interests and strengths into the design of everyday life
You use our diverse learning and play environments to offer the children varied experiences and development opportunities
Through targeted observations, you document the educational and developmental processes of the children and help design their portfolios
Trustful and professional cooperation with parents as well as the entire Kita team rounds off your versatile area of responsibility
Your profile

Completed training as a childcare specialist or an equivalent pedagogical qualification
Joy in getting to know different groups of children and contributing flexibly in various team situations
Motivated, independent, and resilient personality with a positive attitude
Nature-connected and open manner as well as enthusiasm for accompanying and promoting children
Interest in contributing and further developing your expertise in a committed and professional team
High flexibility and joy in a varied daily work routine
We offer Our institute is based on interdisciplinary, innovative, and dynamic cooperation. In addition to systematic induction, you benefit from individual development opportunities and our pronounced further education culture. For concerns regarding the optimal combination of career and family or personal interests, we support you with modern employment conditions and on-site facilities. For technical information, please contact Simone Brunner, Tel. +41 56 310 21 89. We look forward to your online application via the PSI website for the position as assistant educator 80% (Index No. 1302-28139, (working days Mon-Thu, 7.30 am to 6.00 pm) in the Kita Nanolino. Paul Scherrer Institut, People & Culture, Mikela Szolansky, 5232 Villigen PSI, Switzerland www.psi.ch

Information
Paul Scherrer Institut PSI Mikela Szolansky, Recruiting & Employer Branding Specialist 056 310 47 40

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