ASE - Early childhood (0-5 years) - night team / Maison Altaï

• Accompany, during the night, children temporarily welcomed outside of their family environment, prioritizing respect, listening, and socialization.
• Ensure their safety and well-being by providing care adapted to their needs.
• Ensure the continuity and emotional security of babies and young children during the night, notably by giving them the necessary bottles and comforting them.
• Be available during night awakenings, difficulties falling asleep, and early awakenings.

Activity rate: 40 %

Contract type: CDM

Start date: 1st November to 31 June 2027

Class: 10 according to the salary scale of the State of Geneva

Application deadline: 23 October 2026

• CFC ASE
• Experience with children from 0 to 5 years
• Solid knowledge of young child development
• Flexibility, autonomy, and sense of responsibility
• Spirit of initiative and ability to adapt
• Excellent interpersonal skills and team spirit
• Aptitude for night work
• Good writing skills in French.

Must be of Swiss nationality or hold a valid work permit.

If you meet these criteria and this position represents a motivating challenge for you, we invite you to send us a complete application file including:

• A cover letter
• A CV
• Copies of work certificates, attestations, and diplomas
• For cross-border applications, a copy of the G permit

A clean criminal record will be required and incomplete files will not be taken into consideration.

We look forward to receiving your application.

La Fondation Officielle de la Jeunesse (FOJ) pursues the objective of promoting the psycho-social development of children, adolescents, and young people in difficulty, in collaboration with parents and partner institutions. Bound by a service contract with the State of Geneva, the FOJ is involved in the protection and defense of the interests of the child.

At the service of the families of the canton, it works through four main fields of action: child aid (https://www.foj.ch/thematiques/aide-a-lenfance/), emergency reception (https://www.foj.ch/thematiques/foyer-urgence/), family support (https://www.foj.ch/thematiques/soutien-aux-familles/) and preparation for autonomy (https://www.foj.ch/thematiques/preparation-a-lautonomie/).

To fulfill its mission, the institution manages 47 structures distributed across the Canton of Geneva and has 500 reception places for minors and young adults and offers outpatient educational services at home. The FOJ is composed of 670 employees.

To carry out its mission, the FOJ is looking for Maison Altaï (https://www.foj.ch/foyer/maison-altai), an emergency home intended for young children, from birth to the age of 5 years, two socio-educational assistants for its night team.