Pistor AG
Willisau
2 days ago
Speech Therapist Special Education School Willisau (a)
- 12 February 2026
- 100%
- Permanent position
- Willisau
Job summary
Join the Kanton Luzern and shape the future with us! Enjoy a supportive work environment and excellent benefits.
Tasks
- Focus on children with cognitive limitations, enhancing their communication skills.
- Collaborate with the logopädie team to assess therapy needs and plan sessions.
- Provide guidance and support to parents and teachers for effective learning.
Skills
- EDK-recognized diploma in logopädie; continuous education in special needs therapy.
- Empathy and sensitivity in interactions with learners.
- Strong interest in cognitive development and communication support.
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About the job
Working for the Canton of Lucerne means shaping the future - that of the canton, its residents, and not least your own. More than 6,500 employees in 200 different professions contribute daily to the excellent quality of life in our canton.
The Special Education School (HPS) Willisau is a day school for children and adolescents in the area of cognitive development. Children and adolescents with intellectual disabilities are holistically supported according to their abilities and needs in heterogeneous, mixed-age classes, from the basic level to school leaving.
The "a" in the job title stands for "all". The Canton of Lucerne stands for diversity and variety.
The Special Education School (HPS) Willisau is a day school for children and adolescents in the area of cognitive development. Children and adolescents with intellectual disabilities are holistically supported according to their abilities and needs in heterogeneous, mixed-age classes, from the basic level to school leaving.
The "a" in the job title stands for "all". The Canton of Lucerne stands for diversity and variety.
Speech Therapist Special Education School Willisau (a)
20% - 30% | Willisau | from 01.08.2026, limited until 31.07.2027 (with option to extend)
The Special Education School (HPS) Willisau is a cantonal day school for children and adolescents in the area of cognitive development. Children and adolescents are holistically supported according to their abilities and needs in heterogeneous, mixed-age classes, from the basic level to school leaving.
Your tasks
- Children and adolescents with cognitive impairments are the focus of your work. You plan, carry out, and reflect on therapies to promote language and communication development.
- In our speech therapy team, you conduct assessments, jointly decide on therapy needs, and actively help shape the therapy schedule.
- In your advisory role, you support both parents and teachers by providing valuable information and practical advice.
- You actively contribute to the learners' development process and advocate for their individual growth.
- Close collaboration with the specialist responsible for Supported Communication (SC) is an integral part of your work.
Your profile
- You have an EDK-recognized diploma in speech therapy.
- You apply your strong interest in therapy for learners in the area of cognitive development as well as your knowledge of Supported Communication purposefully.
- You use our well-equipped therapy rooms, the supportive collaboration in the speech therapy and therapy team, and possibly the proven mentoring for starting professional activity at our school.
- You are willing to continuously further educate yourself in the field of speech therapy with learners with special needs.
- High empathy and sensitivity in dealing with learners characterize you and promote a positive and trusting relationship.
Department of Education and Culture
Special Education School Willisau
Verena Gutheinz
Co-Principal
041 228 77 05
Special Education School Willisau
Verena Gutheinz
Co-Principal
041 228 77 05
