For our international Kindergarten and Nursery (age 4 months -6 years), we are looking for a caring and outgoing Nursery Educator who can also take on parenting and group leadership roles.

The international kindergarten is catering for the developmental needs of about 80 children from 4 months to 6 years. The language of communication in our international environment is English and German. 

Ideally, you have a few years of work experience and have completed training as a childcare specialist or an equivalent qualification. You speak either English or German as your main language or at a high level and are a reliable team player who is passionate about working with the little ones. Creativity, reliability and a sense of responsibility round off your profile. 

We offer a positive and open work environment in a highly motivated and professional team.

We need a minimum of 80% employment, available as per today.

Function: Group Leader Nursery Educator and Kindergarten Educator 
Workload: 80% to 100%, Permanent

You can find a detailed job profile and additional information here.

For our international Kindergarten and Nursery (age 4 months -6 years), we are looking for a caring and outgoing Kindergarten Educator who can also take on parenting and group leadership roles.

The international kindergarten is catering for the developmental needs of about 80 children from 4 months to 6 years. The language of communication in our international environment is English and German. 

Ideally, you have a few years of work experience and have completed training as a childcare specialist or an equivalent qualification. You speak either English or German as your main language or at a high level and are a reliable team player who is passionate about working with the little ones. Creativity, reliability and a sense of responsibility round off your profile. 

We offer a positive and open work environment in a highly motivated and professional team.

We need a minimum of 80% employment, available as per today.

Function: Group Leader Nursery Educator and Kindergarten Educator 
Workload: 80% to 100%, Permanent

You can find a detailed job profile and additional information here.

We are looking for from August 2025

Trainee

Area of focus:

• Primary and secondary school
• Assistance in everyday school life and in the classroom, individual learning support

Your Profile:

• Motivated students in a gap year, for intermediate year/orientation year/social internship/technical baccalaureate

What we expect:

• Enjoy working with children and young people
• Good knowledge of English
• Open, motivated, flexible and versatile

What you can expect:

• Exposure to different cultures in an international workplace
• Promotion and use of the English language
• Varied, multifaceted tasks
• A motivated team that is looking forward to meeting you!

Applicants must be Swiss/EU/EFTA nationals to be considered for this position.

Please send your written application and CV by e-mail to:

International School of Schaffhausen

Paul Buttitta

Mühlentalstrasse 280
8200 Schaffhausen
info@issh.ch
052 624 17 07
www.issh.ch

Join Our Team! Become a Holiday Camp Leader or Assistant

Are you looking for a fun, rewarding way to spend your holidays while gaining valuable experience? Join us as a Camp Leader or Assistant for our vibrant Holiday Camps in Schaffhausen!

Our camps run four times a year during school holidays, and we’re on the hunt for motivated, enthusiastic individuals to help create unforgettable experiences for children.

What We’re Looking For:

• You are 15 or above
• You speak fluent English (German is a bonus!)
• You love working with children and have a warm, friendly attitude.
• Strong communication skills and a collaborative mindset are a must

Why Join Us?

• Be part of a fun, dynamic, and supportive team.
• Gain hands-on experience working with children.
• Build your leadership, communication, and organizational skills.
• Make a real difference while earning extra income.

If you’re excited about creating magical holiday memories for children and ready to take on a meaningful role, we’d love to hear from you!

How to Apply:

Send your application or inquiries to Yvonne Streule at y.streule@issh.ch.

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Don’t wait—apply now and make your holidays unforgettable for you and the kids!

The International School of Schaffhausen is seeking a dedicated and experienced professional to fill a unique role as a Coordinator for our Learning Support Programme. This position requires expertise in the International Baccalaureate (IB) Primary Years Programme (PYP) and Diploma Programme (DP), and the US High School Diploma. The ideal candidate will identify students who require additional learning support, develop and implement Individualized Learning Plans (ILPs), collaborate with educators and parents, and manage resources to ensure a supportive learning environment for all students. This role demands a proactive approach to professional development, data analysis, and advocacy for students with diverse learning needs. 

Location: International School of Schaffhausen, Switzerland
Position:Coordinator for Learning Support with IB Experience

You can find a detailed job profile and additional information here.

We are looking for a passionate and experienced educator to join our dynamic team at the International School of Schaffhausen for a short-term teaching position within our Primary Years Programme (PYP). This position will cover for a member of the Primary team who is on sick leave. There is potential for the role to be extended depending on the school’s needs and performance.

Location: International School of Schaffhausen, Switzerland
Position: PYP Teacher (100%  full-time)

You can find a detailed job profile and additional information here.

The International School of Schaffhausen is a growing school in the Zurich North area, Switzerland. We are an IB-World School authorized for the PYP and Diploma Programme. We are seeking a qualified and experienced IB German Teacher for the mother tongue and the acquisition courses across the school (grades 1-12). For secondary school practitioners German mother tongue skills and an additional subject are considered advantages. For primary school practitioners, the ability to also teach older students in the secondary or the ability to also act as a class teacher in the PYP programme will be considered an advantage. 

Your profile .

• a team player who wants to play an active role in whole school life 
• a person of high integrity who knows how to enable young people to achieve their full potential 
• a reflective practitioner, open-minded to new ideas 
• an expert teacher, who is passionate about their subject

You can find a detailed job profile and additional information here.