Specialist Housing Children and Youth Area

Fehraltorf

Key information

Publication date:03 September 2025
Workload:100%
Place of work:Fehraltorf

Job summary

Ilgenhalde Foundation supports individuals with cognitive disabilities. Join us for meaningful work in a supportive environment.

Tasks

Support and accompany children and youth in individual settings.
Collaborate with a team of six to create an active living environment.
Provide empathetic assistance to children with diverse challenges.

Skills

Required: Degree in Social Education or Care for Disabilities.
Experience supporting individuals with disabilities.
Strong observation skills and enjoyment in working with youth.

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The Ilgenhalde Foundation is committed to people with extensive cognitive and multiple disabilities. We place people with their individual conditions at the center of our work. We adhere to the UN Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities. Continuous development of ourselves and our employees drives us.

The Ilgenhalde location is one of our three institutions. It offers school, housing, and therapy for children and adolescents from 4 to 20 years old in Fehraltorf. We are looking for reinforcement from November 1, 2025, or by arrangement.

Care Specialist or Social Pedagogue as Housing Specialist
(Workload selectable between 40-90%)

These are your tasks:

Supplementing the team with a total of 6 children and adolescents
Support in an individual setting
Creating an active living environment for the children and adolescents together with the team
Empathetic support of children and adolescents with different disabilities
Close coordination with the team for a common educational approach and for jointly managing everyday challenges

This is what you bring:

Degree as a Social Pedagogue HF/FH or Care Specialist in the field of disability care or Health Specialist
Professional experience in supporting people with disabilities
Reliability, high resilience, and balanced personality
Observational skills and joy in supporting children and adolescents

What makes us your workplace of choice:

Meaningful tasks in a development-oriented environment
Interdisciplinary, appreciative collaboration shapes everyday life
Promotion of personal and professional development
Generous training opportunities and support in all topics through internal specialist departments