Kanton Graubünden
Chur
11 hours ago
Academic Staff Member in the Field of Special Education / Integration
- 16 April 2026
- 100%
- Permanent position
- Chur
Job summary
Join the diverse team in Graubünden's unique canton, Switzerland. Experience a vibrant work environment with great benefits.
Tasks
- Process applications for special education needs and support.
- Act as a liaison for schools, authorities, and families.
- Contribute to policy development and budget management.
Skills
- Degree in special education or related field required.
- Strong communication and social skills essential.
- Ability to handle complex tasks efficiently.
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About the job
The only trilingual canton in Switzerland is economically, culturally, and politically diverse. Graubünden, with 7106 km², is the largest canton in Switzerland and offers a high quality of life with 150 valleys, 615 lakes, 140 holiday resorts, and countless sunny days per year. The Cantonal Administration of Graubünden is as versatile as our landscape.
Bring your unique skills and help shape the future of the Cantonal Administration of Graubünden with us.
Academic Staff Member in the Field of Special Education / Integration
Office for Public Schools and Sports | 80-90% | Chur
The Office for Public Schools and Sports (AVS) belongs to the Department of Education, Culture, and Environmental Protection of the Canton of Graubünden.
For the Special Education / Integration area, we are looking for an Academic Staff Member starting August 1, 2026 or by agreement. This area plans school offerings for children and youth with special needs and supervises special schools.
- Processing applications for special schooling for students with intellectual, physical, and perception-related disabilities or multiple disabilities
- Processing applications for measures with high support needs
- Contact person for specialist offices, special education institutions, guardianship authorities, and legal guardians within the area of responsibility
- Leading or participating in internal and external meetings and working groups within the area of responsibility
- Preparing responses to parliamentary initiatives
- Collaborating in the preparation of messages, directives, guidelines, and recommendations
- Handling complex pending tasks from daily business
- Developing and enforcing clear criteria and requirements for reporting and application submission
- Developing appropriate strategies and concepts in the area of responsibility (analysis of developments at the cantonal and nationwide level)
- Supporting the finance department in budgeting and accounting for special education institutions
- University degree in the field of special education or comparable training
- Good knowledge of the cantonal school system and/or affinity for educational issues
- Very good German skills and proficiency in written expression
- If possible, mastery of another cantonal language
- Ability for conceptual work
- Ability to efficiently and solution-orientedly complete even complex tasks within assigned competencies
- Strong communication and social skills
- Resilience
For technical questions, Denise Degonda and Nicole Merz, Co-Area Managers Special Education / Integration (Tel. 081 257 20 27, sonderpaedagogik@avs.gr.ch), are happy to assist you.
Application deadline: May 10, 2026
