Grenchen
Work Agogist
- 07 July 2026
- 100%
- Permanent position
- Grenchen
Job summary
Join our compassionate team as an Arbeitsagog*in at Atelier.
Tasks
- Support clients in daily routines with a resource-oriented approach.
- Collaborate to enhance our creative programs in various materials.
- Adapt tasks to fit the unique abilities of each client.
Skills
- You need a completed training and specialization in Arbeitsagogik.
- Experience working with adults facing psychological challenges.
- Strong communication skills, humor, and flexibility are essential.
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About the job
Work Agogist
For our day centre Atelier, we are looking for an empathetic and creative talent starting 1 November 2026 (or by arrangement).
Your role with us
In the Atelier of Schmelzi, creative work with a variety of materials meets structured, serial tasks. You accompany and encourage people with psychosocial support needs and help them rediscover their own resources.
- Be a key person: You accompany clients in the key person system in a goal- and resource-oriented way through their daily lives.
- Co-create creatively: Together with a well-coordinated team of nine, you continuously develop our employment offerings in the areas of paper, ceramics, textiles, and design.
- Adapt work processes: You break down tasks so that they fit exactly to the individual abilities of our clients.
What you bring
- Solid foundation: Completed initial training plus a specialised further education in the field of work agogy.
- Experience & attitude: Practical experience in supporting adults with mental health impairments.
- Strength in crises: You remain capable of acting, calm, and solution-oriented even in challenging situations.
- Team spirit & demeanour: Friendly, confident interaction with people, strong communication skills, humour, and flexibility.
- Tools: Driving licence category B and proficient use of common IT applications.
Why Schmelzi?
- Attractive working hours: No late or night shifts – perfectly compatible with your free time.
- Good accessibility: Your new workplace is excellently connected to public transport.
- Strong team: You can expect a lively, humorous, and collegial atmosphere.
- Growth: We actively promote your personal development through internal and external training.
- Fair conditions: Employment conditions according to cantonal guidelines.
- Employment percentage
- 70 - 80 %
- Start date
- 1 November 2026 or by arrangement
- Applications to
Are you ready for this heartfelt task?
We look forward to receiving your complete application documents by e-mail by 24 July 2026.
Any questions? Ms Jeanine Allemann (Head of Day Centre Atelier) will be happy to take the time for you.