Prevention Facilitator (80 to 100%)

About the job

Vaud Foundation Against Alcoholism (FVA)

Information, prevention and specialised support in alcoholology

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The Vaud Foundation Against Alcoholism (FVA) develops training and prevention programmes addressing the risks related to the consumption of alcohol and other psychoactive substances. It also offers alcoholology support tailored to anyone questioning their own alcohol consumption or who has someone in their circle experiencing alcohol-related problems.

The Prevention sector of the FVA aims to develop prevention and risk reduction actions related to the field of addictions.

To complete our team, we wish to recruit for a permanent contract a

Prevention Facilitator (80 to 100%)

General mission of the position: attached to the Prevention sector, you are responsible for carrying out prevention interventions in schools, festive environments, and other programmes, notably to lead specific prevention workshops for pupils in compulsory and post-compulsory schools in Vaud, related to alcohol and other psychoactive substances in the school environment; raise awareness among participants at festive events within the "Be my angel" and "Nightlife Vaud" programmes regarding prevention and risk reduction on the topics of alcohol, drugs and sexual health. Intervene continuously in the context of Drug checking and in festive environments by conducting risk reduction interviews and analysing substances. Occasionally intervene in other programmes of the prevention sector (sports environment, alcohol and road safety, etc.)

Required education and experience: Holding a Bachelor of Science in Social Work or an equivalent qualification, you have good knowledge of health promotion, addictions and alcoholology. Your professional, associative or cultural activity has allowed you to demonstrate strong interpersonal and communication skills. You also show great ease in leading prevention workshops with adolescents and young adults.

Your profile: An open, calm and respectful person with an excellent team spirit and sense of responsibility. Ability to manage priorities while demonstrating great adaptability and flexibility. Trustworthy, you must work autonomously, with foresight and rigour. Comfortable with IT tools.

We offer you: a rewarding and varied activity serving a private foundation of public utility. A working environment within a dynamic team. The social conditions of the collective labour agreement of the Vaud parapublic social sector.

Essential conditions:

• Willing to commit to irregular hours (daytime, evenings, nights)
• Driving licence for manual car, comfortable driving a van

Start date: as soon as possible

Workplace: Lausanne

Further information can be obtained from Mr Stéphane Caduff, head of the Prevention sector, at 079/559.70.66.

Interested? Please send us your complete application file (cover letter, CV, diplomas and work certificates) with your salary expectations by Friday 30 October 2026.

Only complete applications matching the sought profile will receive a response. We thank you for your understanding.