Kindergarten Teacher / Therapeutic Educator Position at Kindergarten Borsch, Geisa, Germany
Job Overview
Embrace a dynamic, energetic, and chaotic atmosphere as a kindergarten teacher, amidst a crowd of small, boisterous students who place you right in the heart of the action.
Kindergarten Borsch in Geisa, Germany, is currently seeking a dedicated Kindergarten Teacher / Therapeutic Educator (m/f/d) to join their team. The role requires collaboration with parents, colleagues, and professionals, and involves caring for and supporting children's development.
Job Details
- Location: Geisa, Germany
- Working Hours: 20-39 hours per week
- Application Deadline: 08.08.2025
Qualifications
- Educational Background:
- A degree or certification in Early Childhood Education, Special Education, Therapeutic Education, or a related field
- Relevant professional training or state-recognized qualification as a Kindergarten Teacher (Erzieher/in) or Therapeutic Educator (Heilpädagoge/Heilpädagogin)
- Experience:
- Prior experience working with preschool-aged children (ages 3-6)
- Experience or training in therapeutic or special needs education is highly desirable
- Knowledge of child development and age-appropriate educational methods
- Language Skills:
- Proficiency in German (usually fluent or native-level)
- Additional language skills may be a plus, depending on the kindergarten’s focus
- Personal Skills:
- Patience, empathy, and strong communication skills
- Ability to create a nurturing and supportive learning environment
- Teamwork and collaboration skills
- Creativity in planning and executing educational activities
- Other Requirements:
- Current health certificate confirming fitness to work with children
- Police clearance for working with minors (Führungszeugnis)
- Willingness to participate in continuous professional development
Application Process
- Applications should be sent to the City of Geisa at the address: Market Square 27, 36419 Geisa.
- Applications can also be sent by email to [email protected].
- The phone number to contact Kindergarten Borsch is 036967/690. The kindergarten director, Andrea Melzow, can be contacted directly at 036967/75231.
- Application documents will only be returned if a pre-paid and addressed return envelope is included.
Salary and Benefits
- Salary is based on the collective wage agreement for the public service (TVöD) in the social and educational sector (SuE), pay grade S8a.
- The workplace offers an attractive and varied environment, a warm and valuing work environment, training and further education opportunities, and a dedicated team.
Legal Information
- Candidates must have a recognized qualification as a kindergarten teacher or therapeutic educator.
- Essential qualities include empathy, a loving approach to young children, creativity, independence, structured working methods, teamwork, reliability, and punctuality.
- Application costs will not be reimbursed.
- Personal data will be processed in accordance with the European General Data Protection Regulation (EU-DSGVO).
- The legal basis for data processing is Art. 88 DSGVO in conjunction with § 27 ThüDSBG, as well as, if applicable, Art. 6 para. 1 lit. b DSGVO for the initiation or performance of contract negotiations.
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The dedicated Kindergarten Teacher/Therapeutic Educator (m/f/d) should possess an educational background in Early Childhood Education, Special Education, Therapeutic Education, or a related field, and relevant professional training or state-recognized qualification as a Kindergarten Teacher (Erzieher/in) or Therapeutic Educator (Heilpädagoge/Heilpädagogin). The successful candidate should also have knowledge of child development and age-appropriate educational methods, experience working with preschool-aged children (ages 3-6), and prior experience or training in therapeutic or special needs education. Additionally, the role requires strong personal skills such as patience, empathy, and strong communication skills, ability to create a nurturing and supportive learning environment, teamwork and collaboration skills, and creativity in planning and executing educational activities.
