Stiftung Ilgenhalde
Fehraltorf
Deputy Team Leader Residential Care
- 11 September 2026
- 100%
- Fehraltorf
Job summary
Die Stiftung Ilgenhalde supports individuals with profound cognitive disabilities. The role offers a meaningful opportunity in a supportive environment.
Tasks
- Assist in leading the residential group according to the foundation's guidelines.
- Support children and youth in their daily activities and routines.
- Foster a structured and engaging environment for residents.
Skills
- Degree in social pedagogy or nursing, with leadership training preferred.
- Empathy and patience in working with children with disabilities.
- Reliability and strong collaboration in an interdisciplinary team.
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About the job
The Ilgenhalde Foundation is committed to people with extensive cognitive and multiple disabilities. We place individuals with their unique circumstances at the centre of our work. We adhere to the UN Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities. Continuous development of ourselves and our staff drives us.
The Ilgenhalde site is one of our three institutions. It offers school, residential care, and therapy for children and young people aged 4 to 20 in Fehraltorf. For one of our 7 residential groups, we are looking to strengthen our team immediately or by arrangement with a
Deputy Team Leader Residential Care 80 - 100%
Your responsibilities
- Supporting the team leader in the professional, organisational, and economic management of the residential group in accordance with the foundation’s mission statement and concepts
- Accompanying children and young people in their daily lives
- Creating a structured daily routine and an active living environment for the children and young people together with the team
- Providing empathetic support to children and young people with sensory impairments on the autism spectrum
- Close coordination with the team to maintain a shared educational approach and to jointly manage everyday challenges
Your profile
- Qualification as a social pedagogue HF/FH or as a nursing specialist HF
- Completion of further training as a team leader or interest in undertaking this training
- Enjoyment in working with children and young people with severe multiple disabilities and/or pronounced autism spectrum disorder and in performing nursing tasks
- Trustworthy, partnership-based, and constructive interdisciplinary collaboration as well as reliable communication
- Reliability, high resilience, and a balanced personality
What makes us your employer of choice:
- Meaningful tasks in a development-oriented environment
- Interdisciplinary, appreciative collaboration shapes everyday life
- Promotion of personal and professional development
- Generous training opportunities
- Support in all matters through internal specialist departments
Questions?
Please send applications via the link or to bewerbung@ilgenhalde.ch
More information about us and our mission at www.ilgenhalde.ch.
