Cantone Ticino
Rivera
Instructor, part-time (50%)
- 16 October 2026
- 50%
- Permanent position
- Rivera
Job summary
Join the protection civil team with a competitive salary! Enjoy a collaborative work environment and flexible hours.
Tasks
- Train personnel in civil protection and emergency response.
- Manage training services and ensure up-to-date materials.
- Collaborate on civil protection training programs and projects.
Skills
- Federal certificate or maturity, plus experience in civil education.
- Excellent Italian and a second official language.
- Proficiency in Office tools and strong teamwork skills.
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About the job
Class and annual salary (including 13th month):
7 73,556.-- / 116,071.--
Tasks:
- train the soldiers, specialist personnel and population protection cadres, in particular Civil Protection
- manage the assigned specialist service, ensuring the updating of instructor training, teaching documentation, directives and instructional material
- participate in the organisation and conduct of command and intervention exercises managed by the Section
- collaborate with the Head of Civil Protection Training Service in drafting programmes for civil protection training
- collaborate in managing projects related to the training of civil protection soldiers
- participate in commissions or working groups
- perform the duties provided within the Section's on-call service
Requirements:
- Federal Certificate of Competence (AFC), cantonal/federal maturity certificate
- Federal diploma as civil protection instructor or part-time federal diploma as civil protection instructor with commitment to obtain the full-time diploma
- proven experience in civil protection training
- strong initiative
- teamwork skills
- willingness to work flexible hours and to do overtime or on-call duties
- excellent language skills in Italian (conversation and writing) and written and spoken knowledge of a second official language
- good knowledge of the Office package (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
- versatility and independence at work
- willingness to attend training courses
- category B driving licence
- Swiss citizenship
- proven experience in military training or in another partner organisation of population protection is an advantage
Special remarks:
- start date: 1 January 2027
Application conditions:
- applications must be submitted online. Other forms of application will not be accepted
- in addition to the documents to be submitted at the time of the online application (cover letter and motivation, curriculum vitae, diplomas, certificates and work attestations), further documentation may be requested later (criminal record with related self-declaration and self-declaration on health status)
Employment conditions:
- appointment or assignment: as provided by the Law on the Organisation of State Employees and Teachers of 15 March 1995 (LORD) and the related Regulation. Any legal changes concerning salary and organisation are explicitly reserved
- working hours: 42 hours per week (for a 100% employment relationship), flexible or according to service needs
Deadline:
23 October 2026
Further information can be obtained from Mr Ryan Pedevilla, 091 814 33 30.