Intern Psychological Service, 20%

The foundation «focus youth» is a modern center for special education in the Solothurn area and offers diverse and attractive school and residential options for young people with special care needs. Around 240 professionals are committed at various locations with the central concern of supporting the integration of clients into regular school, family, society, and the professional world.

For the Psychological Service, we are looking for an intern from February 9, 2026 (or by arrangement) until the end of the school year June 30, 2026 (requirement: presence on Tuesday afternoons)

Intern, 20%

Psychological Service

Actively participate in...

• Therapy support: Accompanying therapy processes, including participation in individual and system conversations.
• Test diagnostics: Conducting test psychological assessments including evaluation and documentation.
• Documentation: File review as well as preparation of conversation and progress documentation.
• Specialist research: Topic-specific deepening and research work on psychological topics.
• Teamwork: Participation in team meetings.
• Project collaboration: Working on ongoing projects (e.g., preparations for lectures or specialist documents).
• Interdisciplinarity: Insights into interdisciplinary collaboration, e.g., participation in case consultations, opportunities for observation in the areas of school and housing

Enrich us with...

• Education: Completed bachelor's degree in psychology, started master's degree.
• Team skills: Enjoyment and interest in working in a team and in an interdisciplinary context.
• Commitment: You are interested in working with young people and their systems.
• Independence: Self-reliance and initiative.

At «focus youth»

• We offer space for participation and personal development
• We support internal and external training and further education opportunities above average
• We are open to new things and implement them as much as possible
• We rely on shared values and innovation
• We support part-time work, also in leadership positions
• We enable home office (situationally)
• We appreciate our employees with regular staff events and department outings
• Modern working conditions are a matter of course
• We enable flexible work arrangements
• Mothers receive 16 weeks of paid maternity leave
• We offer above-average pension fund and insurance solutions
• We provide generous continued salary payments in case of illness and accident (720 days full salary)
• Long-term employees receive generous service anniversary gifts
• We offer discounted (or free in the housing area) catering options
• We grant unpaid leave
• Free parking spaces are available

Contact

Laura Bearth

Head of Psychological Service and Therapies

T +41 32 674 66 46