● Child Care Assistant

Are you passionate about working with children development? Boost your career with our development program for Child Care Assistant in the Netherlands and make a difference in your and their lives.

We are seeking enthusiast and empathetic Child Care Assistant who fits in a challenging work environment where enriching child development is central. A professional who is looking for variety and wants to make an active contribution to the development of children from 0 to 4, and from 4 until 12. Not by telling them what to do, but by letting them discover it for themselves. Allow yourself to take the initiative and color outside the lines.

What are the best things about this job?

• Attractive Salary
• Yearly bonus
• Permanent Dutch contract 
• 25 holidays per year
• Fixed Dutch contract 
• Opportunities for professional growth  
• International work experience  
• Learning a new language  
• Housing Assistance
• Relocation support

 Job description: 

As a Child Care Assistant, you encourage children to use their own talents. You look through the eyes of the child and place yourself in their world. You facilitate a safe, challenging living, learning and developmental environment, so that the children can develop optimally.  

• You enrich child development by creating a rich and challenging environment.
• You organize activities that are perfectly tailored to the age and interests of the children.
• You monitor the development process of each child and translate the findings into practice.  Involve theirs parents/care takers.
• You develop yourself as a professional and share knowledge with colleagues. This is how you reinforce each other.

• EU citizenship 
• Degree or Diploma EQF level 4 or 5 related to Early Childhood Education valid in the EU
• Pedagogical experience into the development of children
• Availability to learn Dutch 
• Willing to move to the Netherlands 
• English B2 level

• Paid course to learn the Dutch language 
• € 2500 /net Relocation support 
• Monthly allowance until you reach B2 level
• € 500 bonus reaching B1 and also B2 level (€ total 1.000) 
• Starting salary € 2.681/gross  - full time work (36hs)
• Travel allowance 0.23 per km or full reimbursement for public transport
• Assistance with housing 
• Assistance with local documentation

Training overview  

• Before you can start working with our client, you will be trained for the dutch language, reaching a B1 level. It will be around 4 months: 5 weeks online (from your home) and then 8 to 12 weeks in the Netherlands, already 
  immersed in Dutch environment. 
• After reaching B1 level you start working (20 hours/week) and keep studying (20 hours/week) to improve your 
  language skills to improve to B2 level, this will take from 4 to 6 months.