All employees of Forschungszentrum Jülich are entitled to use this service. The Equal Opportunities Bureau actively supports employees from the Düren district who are looking for childcare options. In this area, the responsible colleagues are in contact with networks of childminders and contact persons at the youth welfare department.

For employees who live in other districts or cities, our new external service provider, awo lifebalance will offer uncomplicated and short-term support throughout Germany.

More information on awo lifebalance (under construction)

Balancing work and private life is a major challenge for many people. Finding a suitable solution is often difficult and time-consuming. All employees can use our awo lifebalance family service for this purpose. The service provides advice and referrals on childcare, household-related services and care. For example, it can help our employees and their relatives find a regular place in a daycare centre, household-related services or a place in a residential care facility.

The awo lifebalance family service accepts your enquiries Monday to Friday from 8 a.m. to 8 p.m. In addition, the hotline is staffed 24/7 for crises and childcare emergencies.

he advisory and referral service is free of charge for all employees.

The costs incurred for the actual care or use of a service must be borne by the employees themselves.