Childminder for the Erlev area

Become a daycare provider in the Erlev area – and make a difference every single day

Do you care deeply for small children and dream of a job where presence, security and development are at the core? Then you may be the one we are looking for.

Haderslev Municipal Daycare is seeking a committed daycare provider in the Starup area who would like to open their home to the town's youngest residents and create a daily life filled with play, learning and communities as of 15 November 2026 or as soon as possible thereafter.

As a daycare provider you will have a meaningful job with a high degree of independence

• Opportunity to work from home with four children aged 0-3 years, where you plan the everyday yourself
• Close cooperation with colleagues, professional sparring with the daycare consultant and pedagogical supervision
• Opportunity to follow the children's development up close
• A workday filled with laughter, presence, hugs and experiences, where you can make a difference for the youngest children
• Possibility to have your own child under 3 years old at home in your own daycare

The daycare's view of children and pedagogical approach

In Haderslev Municipal Daycare we base our approach on a view of children where all children are seen as competent, curious and unique individuals.

We work with secure relationships, presence and time, because we know that small children develop best when they feel seen, heard and understood.

Daily life in daycare is planned with a basis in

• the child's perspective and individual needs
• play as the basis for learning and development
• stable relationships and recognizable frameworks
• small groups of children where there is room for each individual child.

We are looking for someone who

• has a heart in the right place
• thrives with structure, responsibility and a varied day
• has space in the home for a group of children
• wants to be an important adult in the children's daily life
• is curious about their own practice and can reflect on why they do what they do
• wants to develop professionally
• can see the value of strong professional communities in the playroom and other joint activities
• sees play, daily routines and social interaction as important pedagogical learning spaces.

Quotes from daycare providers about the job of a daycare provider in Haderslev Daycare

• “You make a huge difference for children and families”
• “There is time for every individual child”
• “The world's coolest job”
• “My family life and work life go hand in hand”
• “Both children and we daycare providers are thriving and developing.”

Attractive workplace

We aim to be an attractive workplace for employees of all ages and life stages. The balance between private life and work life is crucial, and therefore we strive for open dialogue about each employee's wishes and needs.

Salary and employment terms

The position is 48 hours per week. Salary and employment terms are according to the current collective agreement between FOA and the negotiating organization. In addition, as a daycare provider you accrue ½ of a compensatory day off per month .

Further information

If you want to know more about the position's content, you can contact the manager, Kirsten Kotewitz, at telephone 92 43 60 98 or pedagogical daycare consultant, Lone Larsen, at telephone 30 94 98 53.

Here you can also hear about the daycare's visiting day-care providers, whom you can join as unpaid internship by arrangement before you submit your application.

You can also read more about what it's like to be a daycare provider here on the municipality's website.

We look forward to hearing from you.

Application

Send your application, CV and any attachments via the application button as soon as possible and no later than 30 October 2026.

Interviews will be held on an ongoing basis.

If you are offered a job as a daycare provider, child and criminal background checks will be obtained for all persons in your household over 15 years old.

Fact box

• You are employed under FOA's collective agreement
• You receive 60% daycare deduction
• You receive 7 compensatory days off each year
• You get a job where high well-being and job satisfaction are at the top.

About Haderslev Municipality

We are an organization with ambitions for both Haderslev Municipality and ourselves. We work purposefully and innovatively, achieve results together and dare to aim high. With us, dialogue and community are the key to development – across professions, citizens, businesses, associations and politicians. Therefore our ambition is that by 2030 we will have 250 more people in education, 500 more inhabitants and 1,000 more jobs. All of that you can become part of with a job with us.