Hippotherapist
Stiftung für blinde und sehbehinderte Kinder und Jugendliche
Zollikofen
Key information
- Publication date:19 December 2025
- Workload:100%
- Contract type:Permanent position
- Place of work:Zollikofen
Job summary
Join our team as a Hippotherapeutin/Hippotherapeut! Help children thrive through equine therapy in a supportive setting.
Tasks
- Therapize children and youth individually with equine therapy.
- Document therapeutic sessions and collaborate with team members.
- Work closely with parents and professionals in the field.
Skills
- Diploma in Physio- and Hippotherapie required, experience preferred.
- Strong interpersonal skills to engage with diverse groups.
- Proficiency in Office programs for documentation and communication.
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Hippotherapist
Department: Specialized Services
Start date: June 1, 2026, limited until November 30, 2026
What you can achieve with us
As a hippotherapist, you will treat children and adolescents in individual settings, carry out the associated documentation, and work closely with the therapeutic riding educator, horse handlers, and volunteer helpers on site.
What you bring with you
You have a diploma in physio- and hippotherapy for children and – if possible – experience in therapy for children and adolescents with disabilities. You are an open and flexible personality and enjoy working with different stakeholders (parents, special educators, doctors, disability insurance). Proficiency in common Office programs is a matter of course for you.
What you can look forward to
Your contacts
T +41 (0)76 397 76 50
T +41 (0) 31 910 25 37
About us
We are the Foundation for Blind and Visually Impaired Children and Adolescents Zollikofen - a private, politically and denominationally neutral organization with a non-profit objective. Our task is to support and accompany people with special needs from birth to young adulthood.
We offer additional services to parents, teachers of public schools and special schools, as well as professionals. Our core competencies lie in the support and accompaniment of young people with visual impairment, blindness, multiple disabilities, or from the autism spectrum.
Kirchlindachstrasse 49
3052 Zollikofen
T +41 (0) 31 910 25 16
sekretariat@blindenschule.ch
