Fondation Echaud
Yverdon-les-Bains
ES/HES Educator at 70%
- 29 April 2026
- 70%
- Permanent position
- Yverdon-les-Bains
About the job
The Echaud Foundation is a socio-educational institution that welcomes 80 adults with multiple disabilities or medically recognised severe cerebral palsy, often also presenting various additional disorders and impairments. For our Sous-Bois apartment located in Yverdon-les-Bains, where a particular emphasis is placed on social integration, we are looking from 1 July 2026 for a:
- Work within an educational team composed of people from different training backgrounds.
- Support four beneficiaries daily, including weekends on a rota basis, both individually and collectively, to provide them with comfort and quality of life.
- Provide delegated medico-technical care related to the level of training, under the responsibility of a nurse.
- Participate in the preparation and realisation of meals, shopping, and daily life tasks.
- Work with a multidisciplinary team for the development and monitoring of beneficiaries’ educational projects and therapeutic programmes.
- Organise leisure activities, outings, camps, and outdoor activities with the beneficiaries.
- Participate in educational conferences including intersectoral networks.
- Collaborate with families, legal representatives, and various specialists.
- Manage administrative tasks related to beneficiaries and the educational team.
The Profile:
- ES or HES diploma in social education with a commitment to enriching beneficiary support through diversity and complementary career paths.
- Interest in multiple disabilities, hygiene, and comfort care.
- Ease in teamwork, organisation, reliability, and autonomy.
- Good computer skills.
- Driving licence is a plus.
The Framework:
- Varied teamwork, rich in contacts, based on participation and responsibility.
- Pleasant working environment.
- Dynamic atmosphere.
- Internal training and opportunities for continuing education.
- Free meals, subject to social charges.
- 7 weeks’ holiday, 8 weeks from the year of turning 50.
- Salary conditions according to the collective labour agreement of the Vaud parapublic social sector.
Reference: 00073 to be mentioned without fail in the subject line when applying
Please send your complete application (CV, cover letter, diplomas, and work certificates) to the following address:
By email: job@echaud.ch
By post: Fondation Echaud
Ms Sandrine Jouaux
Chemin des Esserts 16
1053 Cugy (Vaud)