Stiftung für blinde und sehbehinderte Kinder und Jugendliche
Zollikofen
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Educational Specialist in Cycle 2 in a One-to-One Setting (70%)
- 11 May 2026
- 70%
- Zollikofen
Job summary
Join the Zollikofen Foundation for blind and visually impaired youth. A rewarding opportunity in a supportive environment awaits!
Tasks
- Support students with autism and cognitive impairments individually.
- Collaborate with a motivated team of educational professionals.
- Provide guidance for students with challenging behaviors.
Skills
- Seeking an empathetic individual with a degree in social pedagogy.
- Experience with autism spectrum and challenging behaviors required.
- Ability to work independently and within a team.
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About the job
Portrait of the School/Institution
Together uniquely on the way
We are the Foundation for Blind and Visually Impaired Children and Adolescents Zollikofen - a private, politically and denominationally neutral organisation with a charitable purpose. 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 mainstream schools and special primary schools, as well as to professionals. Our core competencies lie in the support and accompaniment of young people with visual impairments, blindness, multiple disabilities or from the autism spectrum.
Educational Specialist in Cycle 2 in a One-to-One Setting (70%)
Blind School Zollikofen
3052 Zollikofen
3052 Zollikofen
Tasks
This is what you can achieve with us:
Together with a motivated team consisting of educational specialists, you will accompany pupils on the autism spectrum, with cognitive impairments, as well as with self-injurious and aggressive behaviour intensively in their school day. You will accompany the young people in a 1:1 setting and thus will not work in a fixed class group. Regular exchange and consultations within the class team are planned.
Requirements
What you bring with you:
We are looking for a motivated and empathetic personality with training in social pedagogy. Ideally, you have already gained experience in dealing with people on the autism spectrum and with challenging and aggressive behaviours. You are characterised by an independent and reliable way of working and are physically and mentally very resilient. You enjoy contributing as part of a team. At the same time, you also like to work independently and sometimes on your own. You can approach the challenges related to accompanying the young people with the necessary professionalism and calmness.
We offer
This is what you can look forward to:
Our culture is characterised by appreciation and openness. In your role, you take on a lot of responsibility and receive the corresponding scope for design. You work in a motivated and well-coordinated team. Our employment conditions, based on cantonal framework conditions, are attractive. Find out more about this on our website.
Contact
Get in touch with us:
Do you have questions? Karin Kircher, Team Leader School Vision, looks forward to hearing from you at 031 910 25 78.
Additional Information
Start of Employment
01.06.2026
Application Deadline
30.05.2026
Reference
39396
