Kriegstetten
Pre-internship 100% & Year-long Internship for Social Work Students, 80%
- 16 October 2026
- Permanent position
- Kriegstetten
Job summary
Join our modern center for special education offering diverse services. Enjoy a supportive work environment with unique opportunities.
Tasks
- Support children and youth in various living groups actively.
- Collaborate with a dedicated team on interdisciplinary projects.
- Engage creatively while taking on responsibilities and initiatives.
Skills
- Minimum age of 20; driver's license B is a plus.
- Team spirit and commitment to youth work are essential.
- Flexibility for shift work in residential settings.
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About the job
Our institution has developed over time into a modern centre for special education, which covers today's needs in the special and social pedagogical field with a diverse range of services. Around 240 people work in the areas of special school, housing, therapy, services, and administration.
The housing area offers social pedagogical qualified support to children and young people in four residential groups and in the parent-child offers "casa"
in cooperation with the parents.
Do you want to accompany young people, gain valuable practical experience and become part of a committed team? Then you are exactly right with us!
From 01.08.2027 to 31.07.2028, we offer the following training and pre-internship places in our residential groups in the field of social pedagogy:
Pre-internship, 100% &
Year-long internship for social work students, 80%
What awaits you with us:
- Meaningful work: You actively shape the everyday life of children and young people, give them support and new
impulses and learn about key worker work as well as cooperative process design.
- Team spirit: You work closely with the team and participate in interdisciplinary exchanges.
- Responsibility & scope for design: You are accompanied according to your level of knowledge,
take on responsibility and contribute your ideas and creative solutions.
- Quality: You get to know our competence-oriented and attachment-led way of working. With this attitude, you strengthen the trust of young people and their systems.
- Variety & challenge: No day is like the other – that is what makes working with us so special.
Enrich us with...
- Commitment: You are interested in working with young people and their systems.
- Team spirit: You want to help shape things, are humorous and enjoy teamwork.
- Sense of responsibility: You are reliable and appreciated for your dependability.
- Flexibility: Shift work in the residential area is no problem for you. In a joint
discussion, we ensure that your needs are not neglected.
- Other: You are at least 20 years old. A category B driving licence is an advantage.
At "focus youth"
- 10% of the employment quota of interns in training is credited for study-related assignments
- We offer observation opportunities in school, therapy and other areas
- We provide space for participation and personal development
- We rely on shared values as well as innovation
- Our employees appreciate regular staff events and departmental excursions
- Contemporary working conditions are a matter of course
- We enable flexible work arrangements
- We offer above-average pension fund and insurance solutions
- We offer discounted (or free in the housing area) catering options
- Free parking spaces are available
Contact
Julia Kapp
Deputy Head of Housing Department
T +41 32 674 65 17
