Social Educator at 90% in Permanent Contract
Haute école de travail social et de la santé Lausanne
Lausanne
Key information
- Publication date:03 September 2025
- Workload:90%
- Contract type:Unlimited employment
- Place of work:Lausanne
Job summary
Join our team as a social educator (90%) in a supportive environment! You'll work with children and families in urgent care situations.
Tasks
- Support daily activities and ensure children's safety in care.
- Conduct educational conferences with a systemic approach.
- Engage in team dynamics and support parental visits.
Skills
- Swiss diploma in social education or equivalent, 3+ years of experience.
- Strong communication and teamwork skills required.
- Ability to manage stress and work independently.
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for its Cour home - Emergency reception
Do you have experience with children and adolescents in residential care as well as supporting their families?
Are you familiar with the Vaud network, while having a sense of responsibility and initiative?
Are you dynamic, flexible, creative, and able to stay calm under stress and emergencies?
This position is certainly for you!
Our Mission: The Cour home provides emergency care for an initial duration of 1 day to 3 months, for eight children aged 4 to 15 years. Our mission is to ensure the minor's safety, work closely with families and the placement service, and assess the feasibility of a return to the family or medium to long-term placement.
Your role: Accompany the group daily - Ensure educational co-references with a systemic approach - Participate in professional meetings - Support parental visits - Contribute to a positive team dynamic.
Your profile:
Swiss ES, HES diploma or equivalent - SEFRI mandatory for foreign diplomas,
Proven experience in family interviews,
Ability to work both in a team and independently,
Minimum 3 years of experience in the field,
Driving license required,
Proficiency in common IT tools with good writing skills,
Trainer practitioner training is an asset.
We offer:
A pleasant, stimulating, and supportive work environment,
A dynamic and committed multidisciplinary team,
Working conditions according to the collective labor agreement of the Vaud social sector (44.5h/week; 8 or 9 weeks of vacation/year depending on your age),
Annualized residential schedules with 12 to 14 weekends as well as night shifts (access to the site in
45 minutes or possibility to sleep on site),
Opportunities for continuing education.
Start date:
12/1/2025
Application deadline:
09/30/2025
Workplace:
Lausanne
Please send your complete application (cover letter, CV, diplomas, and certificates) with the mention "Cour educator" by email to postulation@rambarde.ch.
Information from Mrs. OLIVIER, Director of the childhood sector at 079 554 30 95 or raphaele.olivier@rambarde.ch
