Childcare Assistant (m/f/d)
Supporting educators and pedagogical professionals in childcare.
Cologne
qualified in 6 months incl. 1-month internship (full-time)
100% fundable
As a childcare assistant (m/f/d), you support educators in looking after children. Since everyday life in a kindergarten is very varied, there are many ways for you to get involved.
General information
Entry requirements
- Spoken and written German
- Police clearance certificate
- Sense of responsibility and empathy
- Motivation to take on care tasks
- Mental and physical health
- for returners / career changers
Certificates / qualifications
- Certified Childcare Assistant (m/f/d) (care worker in accordance with Sections 43b, 53c SGB XI)
- First aid basic course
Fields of work
- in kindergartens, crèches and after-school care centres
- in children's and residential care homes
- in independent welfare and youth services organisations
Funding available through
- Federal Employment Agency and Jobcenter
- BFD (German Armed Forces vocational advancement service)
- BG (employers' liability insurance association)
- Pension insurance providers
Self-payers
- Current prices are available on request. Course fees can also be paid in convenient monthly instalments (max. 10).
Further information
- The success rate for passed exams is 98%
- The rate of placement into employment subject to social insurance contributions
- Programme duration: full-time 6 months including a 1-month internship. Class times: Monday to Friday, 8:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m.
- after passing the exam is 100%
- The programme includes all 3 modules: care, social pedagogy, and educational and developmental processes.
Possible further training paths
- Specialist educator
- Curative education nurse
- Qualified nurse
Your direct line to us
Ready for your PlanB?
We offer free, no-obligation advice on training, funding and the education voucher (Bildungsgutschein) – by phone, by email or in person in Cologne.