Course Instructor (hourly wage)

Publication date:27 October 2025
Workload:100%
Contract type:Unlimited employment
Place of work:Zürich-Altstetten

Job summary

Pro Infirmis promotes inclusion and self-determination for individuals with disabilities. Join a diverse workplace with great benefits.

Tasks

Lead adult education courses for individuals with cognitive impairments.
Support Pro Infirmis coordinators by defining educational content.
Handle administrative tasks like course planning and reporting.

Skills

Several years of experience in your subject area and passion for teaching.
Strong communication skills, both verbal and written.
Empathetic personality with respect for all individuals.

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About the job

Pro Infirmis is committed to the inclusion and self-determination of people with disabilities and also promotes diversity and inclusion as an employer. As the largest specialist organization in Switzerland, Pro Infirmis provides a wide range of services for those affected and their relatives. Approximately 1,600 employees are employed at 50 locations in total.

We are looking for a course instructor for our Education Club starting February 26, 2026

Course Instructor (hourly wage)

The Education Club offers adult education courses for people with cognitive impairments and support needs. We are currently looking for a course instructor for this course:

English for Everyone: Thursdays, 1:30 PM - 3:30 PM, February to December. Course location: Urdorf. The course does not take place during school holidays.

Your Responsibilities

You conduct adult education courses in your subject area for people with cognitive impairments.
You support the Education Club coordinators at Pro Infirmis by defining content for your educational offering and contributing new ideas.
You perform administrative tasks such as course planning and course reporting.

Your Profile

You have several years of professional experience in your subject area and enjoy working with people.
You work in an action-oriented manner and adapt your course program to the knowledge and needs of your participants.
You find it easy to make contact with others and have good oral and written communication skills.
You are an empathetic, open personality with a sense of humor and maintain a respectful interaction with people.
Experience in education, training in adult education, and working with people with disabilities are advantageous.

We Offer

The position is paid hourly (according to the deployment plan). We value a partnership-based and committed collaboration. We offer a diverse range of activities and progressive employment conditions according to the Pro Infirmis regulations (hourly wage employment without a fixed workload).

Applications from people with disabilities are welcome. If you have questions – including about accessibility – please contact bildungsklub-zh@proinfirmis.ch or 058 775 25 25. We only process applications submitted via the application tool.