Educational Specialist as Deputy (40%)
Key information
- Publication date:06 August 2025
- Workload:40%
- Place of work:Zollikofen
Job summary
Join the Zollikofen Foundation for blind and visually impaired youth. We offer a supportive environment and enriching opportunities.
Tasks
- Support students with multiple disabilities in their classes.
- Implement educational plans and assist in daily organization.
- Participate in meetings and document student progress.
Skills
- Experience with children with disabilities and a relevant degree required.
- Strong communication and adaptability skills.
- Positive attitude and teamwork spirit.
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Portrait of the School/Institution
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We are the Foundation for Blind and Visually Impaired Children and Youth Zollikofen - a private, politically and confessionally neutral organization with a non-profit objective. Our task is to support and accompany people with special educational needs from birth to young adulthood. We offer additional services to parents, teachers of public regular schools and special primary schools, as well as to professionals. Our core competencies lie in the promotion and support of young people with visual impairments, blindness, multiple disabilities, or from the autism spectrum.
We are the Foundation for Blind and Visually Impaired Children and Youth Zollikofen - a private, politically and confessionally neutral organization with a non-profit objective. Our task is to support and accompany people with special educational needs from birth to young adulthood. We offer additional services to parents, teachers of public regular schools and special primary schools, as well as to professionals. Our core competencies lie in the promotion and support of young people with visual impairments, blindness, multiple disabilities, or from the autism spectrum.
Educational Specialist as Deputy (40%)
Blind School Zollikofen
3072 Zollikofen
3072 Zollikofen
Tasks
We are looking for a deputy from February 9, 2026, to April 2, 2026 (working days Monday and Tuesday).
This is what you can achieve with us:
You accompany students with multiple disabilities in class. As part of a motivated class team, you implement the support planning and teaching according to the teacher's guidelines and assist with daily organization. You competently promote, care for, and support the students. You regularly exchange information with the caregivers and participate in round tables, school location discussions, and professional consultations. Accompanying during special weeks, school projects, and other school events is also part of your tasks. Additionally, you write periodic journal entries or reports on the accompanied students.
This is what you can achieve with us:
You accompany students with multiple disabilities in class. As part of a motivated class team, you implement the support planning and teaching according to the teacher's guidelines and assist with daily organization. You competently promote, care for, and support the students. You regularly exchange information with the caregivers and participate in round tables, school location discussions, and professional consultations. Accompanying during special weeks, school projects, and other school events is also part of your tasks. Additionally, you write periodic journal entries or reports on the accompanied students.
Requirements
What you bring with you:
You have experience in supporting children and adolescents with multiple disabilities and ideally also with children on the autism spectrum. You also hold a degree as a clinical educator, social educator, or as a care specialist. You can approach challenges with the necessary professionalism and calmness. You adapt your communication individually to the capabilities of the students. With your constructive nature and positive attitude, you contribute significantly to a good team climate.
You have experience in supporting children and adolescents with multiple disabilities and ideally also with children on the autism spectrum. You also hold a degree as a clinical educator, social educator, or as a care specialist. You can approach challenges with the necessary professionalism and calmness. You adapt your communication individually to the capabilities of the students. With your constructive nature and positive attitude, you contribute significantly to a good team climate.
We Offer
What you can look forward to:
Our culture is characterized by appreciation and openness. We maintain a family atmosphere, support each other, and develop together. Your work with children and adolescents is varied and offers individual support opportunities. We value the further development of our employees and offer corresponding internal training opportunities as well as generous support for external training. Our employment conditions, in line with the cantonal framework conditions, are attractive. Learn more about it on our website.
Our culture is characterized by appreciation and openness. We maintain a family atmosphere, support each other, and develop together. Your work with children and adolescents is varied and offers individual support opportunities. We value the further development of our employees and offer corresponding internal training opportunities as well as generous support for external training. Our employment conditions, in line with the cantonal framework conditions, are attractive. Learn more about it on our website.
Contact
Get in touch with us:
If you have questions, Fabienne Etter, Team Leader Seeing Plus, would be happy to hear from you at 031 910 25 30.
We look forward to your application via www.blindenschule.ch/jobs.
If you have questions, Fabienne Etter, Team Leader Seeing Plus, would be happy to hear from you at 031 910 25 30.
We look forward to your application via www.blindenschule.ch/jobs.
Additional Info
Start Date
09.02.2026
End Date
02.04.2026
Application Deadline
31.12.2025
Reference
35560
