Special Education Teacher Substitute 11-12 Lessons for Cycle 1 - August to December 2026
Stiftung Schulungs- und Wohnheime Rossfeld
Bern
Key information
- Publication date:13 December 2025
- Workload:15 – 100%
- Place of work:Bern
Job summary
Join Stiftung Rossfeld, a supportive place for personal and physical growth.
Tasks
- Teach six students in Cycle 1 based on the Bern curriculum.
- Collaborate closely with co-teachers and support staff.
- Be responsible as the class teacher on Mondays and Tuesdays.
Skills
- A degree in special education or teaching with special needs experience.
- Strong communication and a solution-oriented approach.
- Ability to work independently and in interdisciplinary teams.
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Portrait of the School/Institution
«Together for physical, motor, and personal development towards a self-determined life»
The Rossfeld Foundation empowers, accompanies, and supports around 450 people of all ages with physical, motor, and perceptual disabilities in the areas of school, living, day structure, and therapy. Our clients and their needs are at the center. We stand for high service quality, short decision-making paths, and dynamic working methods in a changing environment. Rossfeld School Education is the only competence center in the canton of Bern offering school, residential groups, and therapy for normally developing children and adolescents with physical, motor, or perceptual disabilities in the regular school sector.
Special Education Teacher Substitute 11-12 Lessons for Cycle 1 - August to December 2026
Rossfeld School Education
3001 Bern
3001 Bern
Tasks
You will
• Teach six students in Cycle 1
• Follow the Curriculum 21 of the regular school in the canton of Bern
• Close exchange with co-teacher/collaboration with school assistance
• Responsibility as class teacher
• Teaching days are expected to be Monday and Tuesday
Requirements
You bring
• Completed training as a special education teacher
• or training as a teacher with experience in special education
• Knowledge in supporting children with special needs
• Enjoy working with students with physical disabilities
• Resilience, methodological confidence, and flexibility
• Individualized teaching style
• Convincing communication and solution-oriented work
• Fluent oral and written expression in German
• Open attitude and enjoyment of teamwork
• Calmness and a touch of humor
• Enjoyment of interdisciplinary collaboration
• Good PC user skills (Word, Excel, Outlook)
We offer
You will find a demanding, exciting, and versatile workplace with us, where you can develop professionally and personally. In your varied work, you are on the one hand independent, but on the other hand connected through interdisciplinary collaboration with other professional groups (speech therapy, occupational and physiotherapy, social pedagogy). Organizationally, you are integrated into a committed and collegial school team. Salary and further training according to cantonal guidelines.
Contact
Interested?
Rahel Wälti, Head of the School Education Department, is happy to answer your questions.
rahel.waelti@rossfeld.ch
We look forward to getting to know you!
Please send complete application documents to: bewerbung@rossfeld.ch
Additional Information
Start of Employment
01.08.2026
End of Employment
31.12.2026
Application Deadline
22.04.2026
Reference
31539
