Stiftung Leben im Alter Herisau
Herisau
Deputy Team Leader Care and Nursing 80 - 100 %
- 21 July 2026
- 80 – 100%
- Permanent position
- Herisau
Job summary
Join Stiftung Leben im Alter, a caring home for over 250 seniors. Enjoy a supportive work environment with great benefits.
Tasks
- Lead and organize a team of 15 in daily care activities.
- Create a welcoming atmosphere for residents and families.
- Contribute ideas for improving care quality and team development.
Skills
- Must have a nursing qualification recognized in Switzerland.
- Experience in long-term care and documentation practices.
- Strong teamwork and communication skills, especially in German.
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About the job
The Stiftung Leben im Alter Herisau is home to over 250 elderly people. At the three locations Heinrichsbad, Ebnet and Dreilinden, around 260 employees shape everyday life in our homes. They ensure a high quality of life for the residents and thus make a valuable contribution to society. It is important to us to offer employees a working environment in which they are satisfied and to which they always like to return.
Deputy Team Leader Care and Nursing 80 - 100 %
The Haus Park is nestled in the beautiful Heinrichsbadpark and comprises three residential groups. We are looking for reinforcement for a residential group with around 30 residents on two floors. The natural surroundings and the family atmosphere make this location a special place to live and work.
We are looking immediately or by arrangement for a motivated personality with leadership flair, a heart for our residents and joy in teamwork as
Your demanding and varied tasks:
- You are part of a committed management team and, together with the team leader, responsible for the leadership and organisation of a team of around 15 employees.
- Together you create an atmosphere in which our residents feel safe, welcome and at home. Regular exchange with relatives is a matter of course for you.
- You are close to the team, accompany the daily care routine, regularly take on the daily responsibility and naturally help out when support is needed.
- Your ideas are in demand: you actively shape the future of our family-like residential area and set impulses for high-quality care.
- If you enjoy passing on your knowledge, there is the possibility, depending on interest and suitability, to take on the role of vocational trainer and accompany apprentices on their career path.
Our requirements:
- You have completed training as a certified nursing professional HF, long-term care and support specialist, health specialist or an equivalent qualification recognised in Switzerland.
- You have solid experience in long-term care and documentation in RAI soft Net is a matter of course for you in your professional daily routine.
- Very good German skills C1 and proficient use of Outlook complete your profile.
- You have gained initial leadership experience and want to further develop your leadership role.
- You act independently, responsibly and keep a cool head even in lively situations.
- You appreciate working with elderly people, are a true team player and meet others with openness, respect and warmth.
Why Stiftung Leben im Alter?
- We are a team, support each other and treat each other with appreciation.
- Each and every one is important and contributes to the common goal of providing people in old age with a worthwhile home.
- You will receive comprehensive induction in your area of activity. We are here for you.
- We offer you a wide range of internal training courses.
- With us, you have five weeks of holiday, even six from the age of 50.
- We cover part of the costs for childcare Herisau and offer you further benefits .
Interested?
Further information is gladly provided by Malia Gmünder, Team Leader, telephone: +41 71 354 75 53.
Further information is gladly provided by Malia Gmünder, Team Leader, telephone: +41 71 354 75 53.