Swiss Co-Educators (Miterzieherinnen) in early childhood education support group leaders, ensuring holistic childcare, child development, operational excellence, and quality care with professional qualifications.
Category: Miterzieherin (Co-Educator / Assistant Educator)
About the Category:
The role of a Miterzieherin—commonly referred to as a Co-Educator or Assistant Educator—is an essential part of the team within early childhood education institutions in Switzerland. This position supports the Gruppenleiterin (Group Leader) and contributes actively to the holistic care and development of children in daycare settings. Miterzieherinnen typically hold a recognized qualification in early childhood education, such as the Fachfrau Betreuung EFZ, and often have several years of hands-on experience. They play a vital operational and pedagogical role, ensuring that the group functions smoothly and that children receive the attention and guidance needed for their development.