Kinderspital Zürich
Affoltern am Albis
Intern in Sports Therapy (m/f/d) 100%
- 02 October 2026
- 100%
- Internship
- 8910 Affoltern am Albis
About the job
For 6.5 months, starting February 2027
Employer: Children’s Hospital Zurich - Children’s Rehab Affoltern am Albis
The Children’s Hospital Zurich, with around 3,000 employees, is the largest university children’s hospital in Switzerland and one of the leading centres for paediatrics and adolescent medicine in Europe. The greatest asset of the "Kispi" are the little ones: up to 100,000 patients are cared for annually. In addition to the entire spectrum of paediatric medicine and paediatric surgery, the Children’s Hospital also offers a unique children’s rehab in Affoltern am Albis. Not only are the most modern equipment and the highest quality in treatment and therapy emphasised here, but also a good sense for interpersonal matters: in a family-like environment, the staff accompany children and adolescents step by step on their way back to as independent a life as possible.
Your tasks
- You train children and adolescents with motor and cognitive impairments.
- Your duties include planning and leading various sports groups for different performance levels in topics such as school sports, endurance, wheelchair sports, coordination, swimming, climbing, cycling and much more.
- You take on instruction and supervision in medical training therapy.
- Managing patient-related administration is also part of your tasks.
- In addition, you work with other therapy teams as well as with professionals from the fields of medicine, nursing and school at the centre.
Your profile
- Bachelor’s degree in Sports Science and/or Movement Science or close to completion
- Experience in working with children
- Enthusiastic, eager to learn and team-oriented personality
- Independent and responsible
- MTT training is an advantage
Silvia Schindler
Internship Supervisor Therapies
+41 44 762 53 39
Internship Supervisor Therapies
+41 44 762 53 39
Children’s Hospital Zurich
Mühlebergstrasse 104
8910 Affoltern am Albis
Mühlebergstrasse 104
8910 Affoltern am Albis
