a remedial educator

About the job

Do you value a meaningful role in a professional environment? Are you seeking a challenge and want to engage intensively with educational issues in the field of ASD?

The remedial education day school of the Nathalie Foundation supports and cares for children and adolescents with complex developmental disorders (multiple disabilities, sensory disorders, and autism spectrum disorders).

For one of our classes in Cycle 1, we are looking from 1 August 2026 for

a remedial educator at 38% and additionally fixed-term team teaching at 18%

Your tasks:

• You share responsibility with your job partner for the individual support of five pupils in a Cycle 1 class
• You plan your lessons independently and document according to internal guidelines
• You maintain close communication with the other class teacher and take on the key worker role for 2 pupils
• You work constructively with the interdisciplinary team, the boarding school, and the parents, and participate in school and quality development
• You attend internal professional consultations, training sessions, and events
• You supervise interns

We offer:

• A varied and demanding working day with opportunities for 1:1 support and many possibilities for shaping your role
• Fixed teaching hours: Wednesday 9.00 am – 4.00 pm, Thursday 9.00 am – 1.15 pm (in team teaching), Friday 9.00 am – 11.00 am
• Collaboration in a committed and interdisciplinary team with supportive management and sponsorship
• An open and honest, professional and personal exchange
• A workplace where employees see themselves as independent, flexible personalities who show humour, empathy, and want to work in a team
• An employment contract according to cantonal guidelines and opportunities for internal as well as external training
• The team teaching is limited to one year, with the option of extension

You bring with you:

• A completed qualification in clinical or school remedial education
• An independent and flexible personality with humour, empathy, and team spirit
• Experience working with people with complex disabilities/ASD
• Good knowledge of the Affolter model, TEACCH and/or AAC
• High resilience and enjoyment in supporting pupils with challenging behaviour

For further information, Mr Thomas Fahrni (Headmaster) is happy to assist you at 031 950 43 40.

Please send your application to: sekretariat@nathaliestiftung.ch