Internship or Training Position in Work Education (70-80%)

Publication date:19 October 2025
Workload:70 – 80%
Contract type:Unlimited employment
Place of work:Grenchen

About the job

The Schmelzi Foundation provides a home for people who are in challenging life situations and need support in their daily lives. We offer individual care and as much time as they need to stabilize. For this purpose, the foundation operates various residential and employment offers.

Tasks as a Learning Field

In the day care maintenance, clients experience a meaningful daily structure through manual work. The diverse range of tasks ensures varied activities: maintenance of properties and surroundings, renovations, carpentry and painting work, as well as helping with moves and clearances. You accompany the clients during the execution of the work and provide assistance where necessary. These include, among others, the following tasks:

Assistance and accompaniment of clients during the daily structure time
Preservation and promotion of resources
Client discussions, dossier management, and implementation of target agreements
Collaboration in client admission and discharge
Organizational, coordination, and control tasks within the area and the foundation
Contacts with other areas, referring agencies, and the helper network
Various administrative tasks (case management with GBM /P&D)

Requirements

Joy and appreciation in dealing with people in challenging life situations
Training position or in the admission process at a recognized educational institution (AEB Academia Euregio Bodensee, IfA Institute for Work Education, Agogis)
Completed initial training
Sense of responsibility and reliability
Resilience, openness, empathy
You work solution- and resource-oriented
Strong communication skills in spoken and written form
You are committed and enjoy working in a team
Driver's license category B

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