Early Childhood Educator - 80% to 90%

As an early childhood educator, you carry out receptions and activities for children aged 4 months to 5 years, applying the pedagogical approach defined in the institutional project of the HUG nurseries. You ensure individualized service based on the needs and imperatives of the child.

You participate in the development and implementation of the project inspired by the work of Emmi Pikler and guarantee the safety of the children by ensuring the permanent creation of an atmosphere favorable to their development and fulfillment. To do this, you work in a team in a collaborative manner using an approach centered on the needs of the child.

You hold a diploma as an early childhood educator ES issued by the ESEDE or an equivalent diploma recognized by the SASAJ allowing you to occupy this function in a nursery in the canton of Geneva.

You have proven professional experience.

The place of work is at the crèche des Kangourous (Cluse-Roseraie).

Variable schedules may be subject to change for internal replacements within the service.

• Start date: as soon as possible
• Number of positions: 1
• Activity rate: 80% to 90%
• Job class: 12
• Contract: 6-month CDD
• Application deadline: 16.10.2026
• Inquiries: Mme E. Schmisser, deputy manager, tel. 022 372 65 17

Your application file must include a letter demonstrating your motivation, your curriculum vitae, copies of the diplomas and certificates required for the position, and the last 2 work certificates.

This advertisement is addressed to women and men alike.

Wishing to commit to the fight against unemployment, the HUG encourage applications coming from the Office cantonal de l'emploi.

Only applications submitted via the recruitment platform will be considered. Paper and email applications will not be processed.

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The HUG nurseries comprise two sites with gardens, one located on the Belle-Idée estate in Chêne-Bourg and the other located near the Hôpital cantonal, as well as a daycare center intended primarily for patients in consultation at the maternity ward.

The HUG nurseries are company nurseries reserved for the children of employees.