Stiftung Erlenhof
Gelterkinden
Part-time Social Pedagogy Training HF/FH 60-70% (m/f/d)
- 04 November 2026
- 60 – 70%
- Permanent position
- Gelterkinden
Job summary
Join our supportive team at Erlenhof, offering specialized care for youth. Experience a dynamic work environment with great benefits!
Tasks
- Support and guide young people in daily group activities and personal development.
- Collaborate with families and schools to achieve individual goals for each youth.
- Participate in documentation and maintain a clean, inviting living space.
Skills
- Must be at least 23 years old, with a strong empathy and resilience.
- Ability to build relationships and maintain a positive environment.
- Flexibility for irregular working hours, including weekends and nights.
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About the job
In the area of continuous care, adolescents and young adults live with us in residential groups with varying levels of support (classic to intensive pedagogical/therapeutic) as well as outpatient housing options.
Our residential home in Gelterkinden offers a stationary, socially pedagogically supervised shared flat for young people from 12 years of age of both genders. We accompany up to 21 young people 24/7, 365 days a year, within the framework of the key worker system in their personal, social and professional development. We combine elements of competence-oriented methodology with confrontational pedagogy, always focusing on relationship work and a caring, protective environment. By the way, our affectionate residential home cat "Aiden" is also a fixed part of our daily life.
We offer immediate or by arrangement a
Part-time Social Pedagogy Training HF/FH 60-70% (m/f/d)
Your field of activity:- Support & Education: You accompany and support the adolescents and young adults in everyday group life, promote their self- and everyday skills, and create a structured, reliable environment.
- Key worker duties: Under guidance, you take on tasks within the key worker system and accompany the young people in a goal- and process-oriented manner to achieve their developmental goals.
- System work: You work closely and actively with the systems surrounding the young people (parents/family, schools, training and internship companies, guardianships and therapy centres).
- Leisure & everyday activities: You help organise leisure, group and camp activities and contribute your own ideas to the pedagogical work.
- Administration & reporting: You participate in daily documentation, report writing and preparation of progress meetings.
- Household and order: You take on domestic tasks, ensure tidiness and thus create an appealing place to feel comfortable.
- Personality: You are at least 23 years old, empathetic, assertive, resilient and authentic, with joy in working with young people in sometimes complex and challenging life situations.
- Attitude: You bring a pronounced ability to build relationships, transparency, humour and a solid attitude characterised by reliability, resource- and solution-orientation. Furthermore, you are willing to self-reflect.
- Flexibility: Willingness to work irregular hours (early, late, night and weekend shifts) is required for round-the-clock care.
- Driving licence: Category B driving licence is an advantage.
- Guaranteed school place: A guaranteed school place is a mandatory requirement for this position (with a guaranteed school place, a pre-internship is also possible).
- Comprehensive practical training: A varied, instructive learning and working environment with competent practical guidance by experienced professionals.
- Professional and relationship-strong team: A committed, dynamic, collegial and humorous team that values transparency, mutual exchange and a caring atmosphere.
- Participation: Room for initiative, creative ideas and personal development in everyday pedagogical work.
- Contemporary employment conditions: Attractive employment conditions according to the guidelines of the Canton Basel-Landschaft. The training costs are covered by the Erlenhof | Foundation.
Please send us your complete application documents via the button «Apply now».
For further information, Daniel Kummli (Head of Residential Home Gelterkinden) is happy to assist you: 061 926 80 50. More information about the Residential Home Gelterkinden can be found on our website at the following link: Erlenhof I Foundation - Residential Home Gelterkinden
We look forward to getting to know you!