Verein DREISCHIIBE St. Gallen
Herisau
15 hours ago
Apprenticeship as a Work Educator with a Prior Internship (6 Months) in Carpentry 80-100%
- 11 April 2026
- 80 – 100%
- Permanent position
- Herisau
Job summary
Join dreischiibe, an innovative non-profit in Herisau, St. Gallen! We offer a supportive work environment and opportunities for personal growth.
Tasks
- Assist in guiding employees in a therapeutic work context.
- Help develop products and optimize production processes.
- Ensure safety and manage orders throughout production.
Skills
- Completed vocational training in the woodworking industry required.
- Motivated and enjoy working with those facing mental challenges.
- Good IT skills and a positive, team-oriented personality.
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About the job
2026-04-10
The dreischiibe foundation is an innovative, non-profit social enterprise. In our versatile service and commercial center in Herisau, St. Gallen, and Flawil, we create professional and personal perspectives for people with mental disabilities at 220 work, training, and integration places. In the day center and meeting center, we promote social integration with 63 visitor places.
In the carpentry area in Herisau, we offer immediately or by arrangement a
training position as a work educator with a prior internship (6 months) in carpentry 80-100%
Together with our employees, we produce a wide range of orders for our corporate and private customers, mostly within the framework of small and medium-sized series:
- Customer gifts
- Wooden packaging
- Beekeeping magazines and various other own products
- Support services also in external woodworking companies on site
Your tasks
- Assisting in the supervision and guidance of employees in the work educational context
- Co-development of products, aids, and optimized production processes
- Checking orders throughout the entire production process
- Co-responsibility for occupational safety
- Assisting in the planning and organization of orders
- Various administrative tasks on the PC
- Participation in area meetings as well as internal training sessions
Your profile
- Completed vocational training in the wood trade required (carpenter preferred)
- Minimum age 25 years
- Motivation and joy in working with people with mental difficulties
- Independent working style, sense of responsibility, and humor
- Communicative, open, and team-oriented personality with a positive attitude
- Good IT user skills
dreischiibe offers
- Internship supervision and careful introduction to the work field
- Broad insight into an interesting and versatile activity in the professional field of work education
- Work in an open and active team
- Professional feedback as a prerequisite for further training in work education
- Internship salary
- Work location
- 9100 Herisau
- Herisau
- 9100
- Herisau
