Stiftung für blinde und sehbehinderte Kinder und Jugendliche

Zollikofen

Assistant for Accompanying a Pupil During Taxi Rides (approx. 20% hourly wage)

  • 01 September 2026
  • 20%
  • Permanent position
  • Zollikofen

Job summary

Join our team as a student assistant for taxi rides! Support a student with epilepsy and make a real difference.

Tasks

  • Accompany a student during taxi rides from Biel to Zollikofen.
  • Ensure safety and manage any epileptic seizures appropriately.
  • Work Monday to Friday mornings and afternoons during school weeks.

Skills

  • Experience with children and willingness to learn about epilepsy.
  • Empathy and reliability are essential for this role.
  • Ability to work independently and handle stressful situations.

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About the job

Assistant for Accompanying a Pupil During Taxi Rides (approx. 20% hourly wage)

Department: Education and Housing

Start Date: 12 October 2026

What You Can Achieve With Us

You will accompany a pupil with medication-resistant epilepsy on taxi rides from Biel to Zollikofen and back. During the journeys, you ensure their safety and act appropriately in the event of an epileptic seizure according to the agreed measures.

Your shifts take place during school weeks from Monday to Friday in split shifts. The accompaniment is in the mornings from approx. 07:00 to 08:40 and in the afternoons from approx. 13:00 to 14:40 or from 16:00 to 17:40. The transport vehicle is organised, and job sharing is possible.



What You Bring

We are looking for a motivated and empathetic person with experience in caring for children and adolescents. Ideally, you already have experience or knowledge in dealing with epilepsy or are willing to acquire this through an introduction. You are characterised by an independent and reliable working style and are resilient.

What You Can Look Forward To

Your work is varied and offers individual development opportunities. We place great value on the further development of our employees and offer appropriate training opportunities. 
Our culture is characterised by appreciation and openness. We foster a family-like atmosphere, support each other, and develop together.
Our employment conditions, based on cantonal framework conditions, are attractive. Learn more about them in our flyer: PDF
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Your Contacts

Soraya Taibo, Head of Education and Housing Department
"A great team, a respectful atmosphere, a wide and exciting variety of topics – these are things I especially appreciate at the Blind School."

Soraya Taibo is happy to answer your questions:
T +41 (0) 31 910 25 26
Regina Wirth, HR Specialist
Regina Wirth is responsible for the Education area
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 organisation 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.

Blind School Zollikofen
Kirchlindachstrasse 49
3052 Zollikofen
T +41 (0) 31 910 25 16
sekretariat@blindenschule.ch

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