An Occupational Therapist at 90%
Cugy
Key information
- Publication date:20 January 2026
- Workload:90%
- Contract type:Permanent position
- Place of work:Cugy
Job summary
La Fondation Echaud supports adults with disabilities and severe cerebral palsy. Join us for a fulfilling opportunity in a dynamic therapeutic environment.
Tasks
- Work with a dynamic team of therapists, exercising autonomy.
- Create and implement tailored assistive devices for clients.
- Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams on therapeutic programs.
Skills
- Must have an ergotherapy diploma recognized by the Swiss Red Cross.
- Strong teamwork skills, organization, and reliability essential.
- Good computer skills required for documentation and communication.
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The Echaud Foundation welcomes 70 adults with multiple disabilities or medically recognized severe cerebral palsy, often also presenting various additional disorders and deficiencies.
To complete our team of therapists at the Cugy residential facility, we are looking for, from April 1, 2026, or by agreement:
- Work within a team of dynamic therapists (physiotherapists, occupational therapists, speech therapist, and art therapist), with a large degree of autonomy.
- Create and produce adapted auxiliary aids.
- Submit AI requests for auxiliary aids.
- Conduct therapies in the therapy room and in living groups.
- Work collaboratively and be attentive to the educational teams supporting the beneficiaries.
- Work with a multidisciplinary team for the development and monitoring of therapeutic programs and educational projects for the beneficiaries.
- Participate in beneficiary support review meetings.
- Organize beneficiaries' orthopedic appointments.
- Collaborate with families and legal representatives.
- Maintain and update therapeutic files of beneficiaries.
- Collaborate with external partners.
The Profile:
- Degree in occupational therapy or a title recognized by the Swiss Red Cross.
- Be sensitive to multiple disabilities.
- Interest in integrating and engaging in a concept of integrated therapies.
- Ease in teamwork, organization, and reliability.
- Good computer skills.
The Framework:
- Varied teamwork, rich in contacts, based on participation and responsibility.
- Pleasant working environment in modern premises and equipment.
- Dynamic atmosphere.
- Internal training and opportunities for continuing education.
- Institutional cafeteria.
- Fitness room available to employees, free of charge.
- Free parking.
- 7 weeks of vacation.
- Salary conditions according to the collective labor agreement of the Vaud parapublic social sector.
Reference: 00071 – must be mentioned in the subject line when applying
Please send your complete application (CV, cover letter, diplomas, and work certificates) to the following address:
By email: job@echaud.ch
By mail: Fondation Echaud
Ms. Isabelle Delhaye
Chemin des Esserts 16
1053 Cugy (Vaud)
