Active Night Watch Substitute

About the job

At the Maison de Vie DEFI - High Intensity Educational Device - in Boudry and Lignières, each night is built on attention, coherence and presence. We support adults and minors presenting autism spectrum disorders, psychological or physical disorders, with DEFI behaviours — situations requiring a stable framework, a subtle approach and great adaptability.

For the entire Perce-Neige Centre of Boudry (CPNB) as well as the Perce-Neige Centre of Lignières (CPNL), we are looking for a:

You will join a committed and supportive team, working night shifts within the CPNB and supporting 39 beneficiaries, for whom proximity and adaptability to complex situations are essential. Your role is to support the people cared for throughout the night, taking into account their skills and needs, ensuring their safety, while contributing to the continuity of the educational framework established by the day teams.

Your mission

Support the beneficiaries throughout the night by ensuring their safety and meeting their needs within a caring and social framework.

Work closely with the educational teams to ensure clear and complete handover of night-time information.

Participate in the implementation and monitoring of protocols established by the educators.

Your profile

Training in basic Red Cross care.

Experience desired with people presenting behavioural disorders.

A constructive mindset, observational skills and creativity in action.

Driving licence required.

We offer

A supportive professional environment, promoting collaboration, professional development and continuous training.

Conditions according to the CCT-ES Neuchâtel.

The opportunity to practise a meaningful profession within a foundation recognised for public utility and attentive to quality of work life.

Workplace: Boudry and Lignières

Start date: 1st December 2026 or by agreement

Apply online: www.perce-neige.ch

Deadline: 1st December 2026

Active since 1967 in the canton of Neuchâtel, the Perce-Neige Foundation supports more than 1,000 children, adolescents and adults daily who have intellectual disabilities, multiple disabilities or autism spectrum disorders. Our services range from socio-educational and pedagogical fields to socio-professional and therapeutic activities. Our mission: to enable each person to live with dignity, autonomy and stability, by building human and inclusive environments throughout life.