About the Role
We are looking for a dedicated educator to join our team at Kita St. Joseph in Berlin-Rudow. You will help create a welcoming environment where children can develop their skills, while fostering a strong, trust-based partnership with families and contributing to the ongoing development of our pedagogical concept.
Responsibilities
- Take responsibility for the development and well-being of children
- Support children in developing their individual skills
- Observe and document developmental progress
- Plan and integrate activities, excursions, and long-term projects into the daily routine
- Maintain an active dialogue with parents and guardians as partners in the educational process
- Contribute to the ongoing development and conceptual design of the facility
Requirements
- State-recognized educator (staatlich anerkannter Erzieherin) or equivalent qualification according to Berlin state legislation
- Ability to communicate openly, appreciatively, and clearly with colleagues, parents, and children
- Knowledge of current pedagogical and legal requirements
Skills
- Pedagogical observation and documentation
- Project planning and implementation
- Parental communication and partnership
- Experience with integration children (preferred)
Location
- Alt-Rudow 46, 12357 Berlin, Germany
Work Type
- Full-time
Education Level
- State-recognized educator (staatlich anerkannter Erzieherin) or equivalent
Salary/Compensations
- Remuneration according to Caritas AVR Anlage 33, Entgeltgruppe S 8a
Benefits
- Economic stability of the Archdiocese of Berlin
- Employment contract based on collective bargaining agreement
- Employee representation
- Modern IT equipment in all groups
- 30 days of vacation plus additional church holidays
- 3 days for retreats
- 2 regeneration days
- Paid leave on December 24th and 31st
- Support for work-life balance
- Supportive and collegial working environment
- Regular team meetings
- Professional development and career advancement opportunities
- Professional pedagogical counseling
- Employer-funded company pension scheme (5.6%)
- Annual special payments
- Subsidy for the Deutschlandticket Job
- JobRad leasing for bicycles or e-bikes
About the Company
- Kita St. Joseph is located in southern Berlin, near U-Bahnhof Rudow
- Facility for up to 76 children aged one to school entry
- Pedagogical work based on the Berlin Education Program
- Values-based education including tolerance, acceptance, and respect for creation
- Features an in-house kitchen providing fresh daily meals and a spacious outdoor area
