Bildungsstätte Sommeri
Sommeri
2 days ago
Head of Housing / Member of the Executive Board (80-100%)
- Publication date:16 October 2025
- Workload:80 – 100%
- Contract type:Permanent position
- Place of work:Sommeri
Job summary
Join us in creating living spaces that open perspectives! At Bildungsstätte Sommeri, we provide diverse housing and support services for adults in need.
Tasks
- Oversee and organize the housing sector and external living groups.
- Promote a respectful and solution-oriented leadership culture.
- Take charge of budgeting, controlling, and quality management.
Skills
- Bachelor's degree in Social Work or related fields, with management training.
- Proven leadership experience in a similar role and team development.
- Strong organizational and entrepreneurial skills, with high social competence.
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About the job
"Shape living spaces with us that open up perspectives"The Sommeri Educational Center offers adults with support needs a variety of housing and care options, workplaces, as well as social participation. We are an established and future-oriented institution on Lake Constance that values quality,
humanity, and development and is guided by the principles of the UN CRPD.
To complement our executive board, we are looking for a committed individual as of January 1, 2026, or by arrangement for the position of
Head of Housing / Member of the Executive Board (80-100%)
In this role, you are responsible, in collaboration with the executive board members,
team leaders, and around 90 dedicated professionals (58 full-time positions), for the entrepreneurial, personnel, and professional management of the Housing area, the external residential groups, and the day structure "Atelier".
Your tasks include
Overall responsibility for the leadership and organization of the Housing area
Promoting a appreciative and solution-oriented leadership culture as well as staff development
Ensuring a high-quality and needs-based offering for our
residents
"Driver" for the conceptual and strategic orientation
Responsibility for budget, controlling, and quality management
Representation of the Housing area internally and externally
Your profile
University of Applied Sciences degree in Social Work or related fields, supplemented by business and/or leadership training
Proven leadership experience in a comparable position as well as enthusiasm for personnel management and corporate development
Entrepreneurial thinking, organizational talent, and high resilience
A pragmatic, solution-oriented approach and high social competence
You are proficient in handling IT systems and the MS Office suite
What to expect
A responsible and varied leadership role with great scope for design
Participation in a committed executive board and involvement in the further development of the Sommeri Educational Center
A motivated, qualified team and an appreciative culture of collaboration
Contemporary employment conditions and modern social benefits
An environment that combines innovation, quality, and humanity
Would you like to learn more about the Sommeri Educational Center?
Further information can be found
at Sommeri Educational Center
The recruitment process is accompanied by socialdesign ag. Do you have questions?
Dieter
Kindlimann, socialdesign ag, will be happy to provide information (031 310 24 80 / bs-sommeri@socialdesign.ch).
We look forward to receiving your interesting and meaningful application by November 2,
2025 to socialdesign ag with the note "Head of Housing Sommeri" by e-mail to bs-sommeri@socialdesign.ch
Note on diversity:
We especially welcome applications from women who want to actively shape the further development of the Sommeri Educational Center with commitment, expertise, and leadership strength. Different life paths and experiences are welcome - diversity is important to us.