Daycare Center Manager - Kindergarten Over 3 - (m/f/d)

AcadeMedia Education GmbHPotsdamArbeitsagenturpublished 09/21/2026
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Your Job

  • Manage the daycare center: You will take over the pedagogical, organizational, and personnel management of our bilingual daycare center and ensure smooth daily operations.
  • Lead the team: You will lead, motivate, and develop the pedagogical team and create an appreciative and open working atmosphere.
  • Live bilingualism: You will ensure that our bilingual concept is lived in everyday life and that the English language is naturally integrated into the pedagogical daily routine.
  • Ensure pedagogical quality: You will further develop our pedagogical standards and ensure loving, age-appropriate, and high-quality care.
  • Children at the center: You will keep an eye on the individual development and needs of the children and support the team in implementing suitable support measures.
  • Accompany U3 and Over 3: You will oversee the pedagogical work with children of different age groups and support the teams in the age-appropriate design of daily daycare life.
  • Shape parental work: You will be a trustworthy contact person for parents, conduct development meetings, and approach concerns in a solution-oriented and appreciative manner.
  • Take over organization: You are responsible for deployment and personnel planning, coordinate processes, and ensure reliable daycare operations.
  • Drive quality development: You will recognize development potential, initiate improvements, and actively participate in shaping change processes.
  • Work together in a team: You will work closely with the pedagogical specialists, the administration, and the provider.
  • Represent the daycare center: You will represent the daycare center to parents, cooperation partners, authorities, and other external contact persons.
  • Promote international culture: Together with your team, you will create an open, international, and appreciative atmosphere in which cultural diversity is naturally lived.

Your Qualification

  • Pedagogical qualification: You have completed training as an Erzieher, a pedagogical degree, or a comparable recognized qualification, as well as ideally the recognition of your international degree.
  • Management experience: You bring several years of pedagogical professional experience and ideally already have experience in a management or deputy management function.
  • English as a strength: You have very good English skills at least at C1 level.
  • Leadership competence: You lead clearly, appreciatively, and reliably and know how to motivate and develop employees.
  • Organizational talent: You work in a structured, reliable manner and maintain an overview even with diverse tasks.
  • Pedagogical competence: You enjoy working with children and have a good sense of their individual needs and development processes.
  • Communication strength: You communicate confidently and appreciatively with children, parents, employees, and external partners.
  • Open to new things: You approach new pedagogical concepts, digital tools, and international impulses with openness and curiosity.
  • Joy of creation: You want to actively further develop our daycare center and contribute your own ideas and impulses.
  • Team spirit: You enjoy working in a team and succeed in bringing different perspectives together.

Our Benefits

  • Secure employment relationship – We offer you a permanent employment contract in an open, collegial, and motivating team culture.
  • Shared experiences: You can look forward to regular company events that strengthen team spirit and provide varied, shared experiences.
  • Individual development: We support and promote your professional and personal development with targeted training offers.
  • Attractive discounts: You benefit from exclusive employee offers.
  • Health promotion: With an Urban Sports Club corporate membership, you can organize your physical activity flexibly and affordably at any time.

About us AcadeMedia Education GmbH belongs to the Scandinavian education group AcadeMedia AB. We have made it our mission to develop new and innovative teaching concepts. Our students at general education and vocational schools benefit from our international educational network. As AcadeMedia Education, we want to make it easier for young people to start in life and qualify them for their professional goals.

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Please note that AcadeMedia Education GmbH and its brands do not cover any costs incurred within the framework of the application process.