Social Educator

About the job

The Delafontaine Foundation is looking for, for its after-school day care (APEMS),

SOCIAL EDUCATORS

Permanent contract position at 64.25% annualised

(over 5 days; Mon./Tue./Thu./Fri. with split hours and Wed. full day)

Are you a committed and autonomous professional? Do you want to bring your energy to the Foundation’s after-school care? If so, read this:

The pupils of the specialised schools des Matines, des Semailles, L’Orée, and La Violette of the Childhood & Transition sector need you. Our facilities support a total of 160 children, aged 4 to 20, divided into three centres: Intellectual Disability, Autism Spectrum Disorders, and Multiple Disabilities.

The quality of pedagogical, educational and therapeutic support depends on the strength of a diverse and interdisciplinary team such as that of the Delafontaine Foundation.

WITH US

• You will work in a socio-educational team welcoming pupils outside school hours.
• You will provide support to children through playful activities linked to each child’s leisure project.
• You will contribute concretely to developing all the pupils’ potential and seeing them grow.

Join a Foundation undergoing transformation towards a shared vision!

YOU WILL BE ESSENTIAL FOR

• Ensuring a secure transitional framework between home and school, meeting the children’s interests.
• Providing particular support for managing transitions and separations, basic care, and meal situations.
• Conducting activities that develop social skills and know-how in daily life.
• Leading these activities with a group of children, taking heterogeneity into account.

YOUR PROFILE

• Training as a social educator or socio-educational assistant
• Sense of responsibility and autonomy in daily work
• High adaptability and organisational skills
• Ability to teach and ease in interpersonal contact
• Experience with intellectual disability and/or autism spectrum disorders and/or multiple disabilities

WHY CHOOSE US

• Workplace accessible by public transport or parking available
• School holidays in Vaud
• Excellent pension fund (Previva)
• Salary conditions according to the collective labour agreement of the Vaud parapublic social sector

START DATE immediately

APPLICATION DEADLINE until the position is filled

INTERESTED IN THIS CHALLENGE?

1. Create your account and complete the questionnaire https://afir.st/f5hQfLTPfEhyaDoc

2. Submit your complete application (CV - cover letter – copies of diplomas and work certificates – copy of ordinary criminal record extract)

We thank you for your interest. Applications meeting the job requirements will be given priority.