Fédération Genevoise des E.M.S. (Fegems)
Carouge
13 hours ago
ASE or assistant animator permanent contract 80-100%
- 17 February 2026
- 80 – 100%
- Permanent position
- Carouge
Job summary
Join EMS du Mandement as an ASE or aide-animateur.trice! A supportive work environment awaits you.
Tasks
- Welcome and integrate residents into their living space.
- Support residents in their daily activities and life projects.
- Develop and maintain quality care for cognitively impaired residents.
Skills
- Minimum 2 years experience in EMS and psychogeriatrics required.
- Strong interpersonal skills, dynamism, and autonomy needed.
- Ability to work in a multidisciplinary team and manage stress.
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Job description
The EMS of Mandement house 167 residents spread over 3 facilities.
We support people of AVS age who are losing autonomy and sometimes suffer from psychological or psychiatric disorders. Our philosophy is based on multidisciplinary collaboration.
As such, we are looking for an ASE or assistant animator on a permanent contract starting July 1, 2026.
In collaboration with the team of animators and under the supervision of the service manager:
- Participate in the reception and integration of the resident into their living environment, according to allocated resources and with full fairness
- Support residents in developing their life projects as close as possible to their needs and expectations and assist them in daily life activities and during collective events
- Contribute to maintaining/developing quality support for residents with cognitive disorders
- Bring the animation project to life through weekly, monthly, and annual activity proposals
- Actively engage in continuous improvement and quality
- Participate in writing the program as well as various documents and communication materials of the service (program, posters, photos, etc.)
Profile sought
- Experience in EMS and psychogeriatrics, minimum 2 years
- Continuing education in psychogeriatrics strongly desired (APADE, FAP or Naomi Feil Validation)
- Computer skills (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
- Interpersonal skills, dynamism, and autonomy
- Respect, listening, and empathy, without judgment towards the resident and their family
- Ability to show patience and flexibility
- Organizational skills and ability to synthesize
- Willingness to work in a multidisciplinary team
- Initiative, creativity, and observation skills
- Good stress resistance and ability to manage priorities
We offer:
- A pleasant working environment within a motivated multidisciplinary team
- An ethic focused on reception, support, respect, and well-being of elderly people
Application modalities and address
If you are convinced you can take on this responsibility, we invite you to send your complete file (CV, cover letter, diplomas, work certificates) to the attention of Charlotte DODON, animation manager: rh@ems-mandement.ch