Health or Care Specialist (80%-100%)
VALIDA Lehr- und Arbeitswerkstätte für Menschen mit Behinderungen
St. Gallen
Key information
- Publication date:24 October 2025
- Workload:80 – 100%
- Contract type:Permanent position
- Place of work:St. Gallen
Job summary
Valida is a social enterprise dedicated to supporting individuals in need. Join us in creating an inclusive and empowering environment.
Tasks
- Enhance daily living by fostering autonomy and health for clients.
- Effectively manage crises by identifying challenges and providing solutions.
- Guide and support colleagues and interns while ensuring clear communication.
Skills
- Completion of recognized training as FABE or FAGE with experience.
- Strong social skills, resilience, and adaptability are essential.
- Proficient in IT skills, including MS-Office.
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As a social enterprise, Valida overcomes boundaries. Thanks to its services, people with support needs shape their lives as independently as possible. In the interest and for the benefit of all.
For the department Living in Old Age, we are looking for a motivated, committed, service-oriented, and reliable personality as
Health or Care Specialist (80%-100%)
Your future tasks:
- Effectively shaping everyday life: You create a homely environment, strengthen the autonomy & health of the service users, and effectively implement educational measures as a reference person.
- Mastering crises confidently: You recognize challenging situations early, organize immediate help in crises, and take responsibility – professionally guided and solution-oriented.
- Accompanying & guiding: You conduct conversations with relatives/professionals, accompany co-caregivers, interns & trainees, and ensure clear information flow.
- Living quality: You promote the participation of service users; trust, empathy, respect, and reliability characterize your actions. You keep documentation, organize meetings, and implement safety regulations appropriately.
- Meaningful shifts: Shift & on-call duty within the defined scope, structured onboarding & further training – in a committed team with noticeable scope for design.
Our ideal candidate:
- Completed recognized training as FABE and/or FAGE with several years of professional experience
- High social competence, assertiveness, resilience, and flexibility
- Quick comprehension
- Joy in working with people with support needs
- Good IT skills (MS Office)
Our offer:
- Exciting environment with modern employment conditions
- A great plus in meaningfulness and identification
- Various internal and external training and development opportunities
- Comprehensive onboarding in our company
- Affordable meals in the staff restaurant
- Contributions to family-supporting childcare
Workplace:
9001 St. Gallen
