Stiftung Lerchenbühl
Burgdorf
Class Teacher Special Primary School 80 - 90%
- 10 June 2026
- 80 – 90%
- Burgdorf
Job summary
Stiftung Lerchenbühl supports children and youth with special needs. Join us for a rewarding opportunity in a nurturing environment.
Tasks
- Plan and conduct hands-on lessons according to curriculum guidelines.
- Create and manage individual educational plans for students.
- Collaborate with the teaching team and engage with parents regularly.
Skills
- Diploma in special education or teaching preferred; experience valued.
- Creative problem-solving and independent work.
- Strong interpersonal skills and a passion for teaching.
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About the job
Portrait of the School/Institution
The Lerchenbühl Foundation supports and promotes children, adolescents and young adults with special needs at the start of their future with a comprehensive coaching, education and housing offer. The goal is as self-determined and sustainable a life and career design as possible. The focus of our work is educational, professional and social inclusion. We are a social-economic, politically and denominationally neutral foundation based in Burgdorf.
For our lower school, we are looking for a creative and committed full professional with a heart for children as
Class Teacher Special Primary School 80 - 90%
Lerchenbühl Foundation
3400 Burgdorf
3400 Burgdorf
Tasks
As a class teacher, you are responsible for planning, designing and delivering action-oriented lessons according to Curriculum 21, which take place both in the classroom and outdoors. You create and are responsible for the individual educational and support plans for the pupils and prepare subject-specific reports and assessments. Together with the social pedagogues, you integrate rituals and structures into the school day, thus providing your pupils with security and orientation. Key person work as well as conducting school progress discussions are also part of your duties. You are in regular exchange and collaboration with the school management, the teaching team, parents and specialist agencies and participate in meetings and events.
Requirements
You have a diploma as a special needs educator or a teaching diploma. Ideally, you have experience teaching at a special primary school. You are enthusiastic, work independently and enjoy seeking creative and unconventional solutions. It is important to you to regularly reflect and ensure the best possible support, including adapting the teaching method. You are accustomed to interdisciplinary and self-responsible work, enjoy challenging situations and take pleasure in working with children.
We Offer
Only 20 minutes by train from Bern, we offer as a professional and progressive employer scope for creativity in a dynamic environment, interesting internal and external interfaces and the opportunity for collaboration in education and social services. We work process-, solution- and resource-oriented, are reliable and maintain a respectful approach. Our thinking and actions are holistic and self-responsible. We value a health-promoting environment and support professional development. Working and employment conditions according to cantonal guidelines complete our offer.
Contact
Katja Geissmann, Head of Lower & Middle School, will be happy to answer your questions by phone (034 556 22 39).
Additional Information
Start Date
01.02.2027
Application Deadline
31.10.2026
Reference
39711
