Social Pedagogue 60%

About the job

TEAM SPIRIT – CREATIVE FREEDOM – APPRECIATION – POSITIVITY – DEVELOPMENT
These are the lived Big Five employee values of our foundation!

The Vivazzo Foundations offer life and development opportunities for adults with physical and psychological impairments. Around 180 dedicated professionals work in residential homes, shared apartments, studios, and workshops in the beautiful Zurich Oberland. Will you soon become part of our team?

Our Kastanienbaum residential home employs 34 professionals who provide 28 clients with professional support and a family-like home. From 1 February 2027 or by arrangement, we are looking for a

Social Pedagogue 60%

You don’t just want to work, but to make a meaningful impact? You enjoy working with plenty of creative freedom and as part of a team?

… here’s what you can look forward to…

• Internal catering options
• Free parking facilities
• At least 5 weeks’ holiday, plus an additional week from the age of 50
• Generous long-service gifts from the 5th year of service
• Diverse internal and external training opportunities
• Company culture based on equality and informal address
• Meaningful work with plenty of freedom and responsibilities
• Long-term, participation-oriented collaboration with our clients
• Small team and pleasant workplace in the Zurich Oberland

… and last but not least… Thinking along and shaping things is not only allowed with us – it is encouraged!

… Your new, exciting tasks…

• Participation-oriented support of our residents
• Work as a coordination person, development planning in dialogue
• Practical instruction of trainees in training (AGS, FABE, SP)
• Collaboration in participation- and development-oriented life and daily routine design
• Maintaining client documentation (using the IT solution "easyDOK")
• Preparation, checking and administration of medication
• Leading visits and reports
• Responsibility for constructive, systemic collaboration

… you bring with you…

• Completed training as a social pedagogue
• High social competence, independence, flexibility and personal responsibility
• Balanced personality characterised by confidence
• Security/experience in dealing with (psychiatric) emergency situations and with people with challenging behaviours
• Enjoyment of relationship work, preferably shaped through shared experiences
• Interest in a long-term commitment in a respectful environment

… are you in?
Take the opportunity and become part of the Vivazzo Foundation! We look forward to meeting you in person soon.

Questions about the job offer can be answered by Stefan Wyss, Head of Kastanienbaum Residential Home, Tel. 055 251 04 42.
In keeping with our company culture, we live an uncomplicated mutual informal address culture based on equality with our clients and employees of every hierarchical level from the first contact.

We look forward to receiving your complete application documents by e-mail (including salary expectations) to: bewerbungen@vivazzo.ch. Please note that incomplete applications and documents from recruitment agencies cannot be considered.