Qualified Social Educator (M/F) - Philosophers - 70%-80%

About the job

Eben-Hézer Lausanne has been welcoming and supporting people with intellectual disabilities for 125 years. It promotes a positive view of people with disabilities and applies its expertise to support their participation and inclusion in society. Eben-Hézer Lausanne is part of the Eben-Hézer Foundation, a private law organisation, non-profit and recognised as being of public interest.

To complete the educational team of the PHILOSOPHES group, a living space for 7 residents with intellectual disabilities and associated psychiatric disorders, we are looking for a qualified Social Educator (M/F) for a 70%-80% workload.

Mission

You actively contribute to the well-being of these individuals and ensure their greatest possible autonomy. You guarantee socio-educational support as well as health care. You aim at the development and maintenance of their skills. You support their social integration. You also accompany them in their ageing process. This mission is carried out within a multidisciplinary team and in collaboration with the social network.

Responsibilities

Design and implement individual and collective socio-educational support

Work in an interdisciplinary manner to develop educational strategies adapted to the needs of the residents

Participate in the selection, organisation and facilitation of leisure and recreational activities

Encourage the participation of the resident, as well as their family and close ones, in the development and monitoring of their individual project

Carry out administrative tasks related to the residents and the educational team

Provide assistance to residents with basic care and daily living activities

Desired profile

Diploma in social education ES – HES or CFC of ASE

Significant experience in the field of intellectual disability and/or psychiatry

Interest in individualised support and regular coordination of group activities

Strong motivation for developing new educational initiatives and interest in diversifying skills

Ease in teamwork and communication, task organisation; reliability

Good knowledge of IT and Microsoft Office programmes

Category B driving licence required

Work environment

We offer the opportunity to participate in the development of a major institution, to face challenges and, through continuous training, to develop your skills.

Conditions according to the collective labour agreement in the Vaud parapublic social sector.

Permanent contract.

Irregular hours, weekend work on a rota basis, participation in camps.

Start date: 1st September 2026 or to be agreed

Contact person: Ms Sarah Mann, HR Specialist, 021 558 25 63

Application

Have we aroused your interest?

As all our applications are processed electronically, please apply exclusively via the website https://recrutement.eben-hezer.ch.

We look forward to receiving your application.