Social Educator at 80%

06 October 2026
80%
Permanent position
Pompaples

Job summary

The Fondation Enfance Emma Couvreu supports minors since 1829. Join a dynamic team dedicated to child protection and development.

Tasks

Collaborate daily to support children aged 1 day to 6 years.
Work closely with parents to enhance family relationships.
Organize activities that promote children's development.

Skills

Hold a relevant diploma in social education or early childhood.
Experience managing groups of children with behavioral issues.
Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

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About the job

The Emma Couvreu Childhood Foundation, since 1829, has been actively committed to the reception, protection, and support of minors at risk in their development. Our services are aimed at children as well as their parents. We implement our actions in accordance with values that we embody daily. Our activities are fully aligned with the child protection policy established by the State of Vaud. Strong in its commitment, the Foundation manages 5 boarding schools and 6 outpatient units, mobilising more than 250 collaborators for this purpose.

The Saint-Loup Children’s Home welcomes two groups of children aged from 1 day to 6 years benefiting from child protection measures. They are placed there due to relational and functional difficulties encountered by their families.

As part of a position renewal, we are pleased to recruit, for our Saint-Loup Children’s Home, a:

Job Description

Ensure, in collaboration with colleagues, the daily support of the group of children aged from 1 day to 6 years benefiting from child protection measures, in accordance with the defined educational project
Work closely with the parents and families of the children received
Propose and organise activities conducive to the children’s healthy development
Carry out nursing and educational care
Manage daily and administrative tasks

Your Profile

Holder of one of the following diplomas, or an equivalent qualification:
- HES or ES Social Educator
- Early Childhood Educator
Ideally, experience and continuing education in the field of childhood
Proven ability to manage, lead and contain groups of children with behavioural disorders
Ability to work both independently with a group of children and collaboratively in a team
Driving licence essential

Workplace

1318 Pompaples

We Offer You

A pleasant working environment, a dynamic team in an organisation ready to value creative talents, as well as to meet significant challenges.
Working conditions according to the Social CCT.

Start date: 01.01.2027 or to be agreed.
Duration: indefinite
Application: your complete file (cover letter, CV, CFC, diplomas, etc.) must be sent no later than 31.10.2026 via Jobup (active link).
Only applications received via Jobup will be considered.
Only candidates matching the profile will be contacted.