Pre-intern (85%)
Key information
- Publication date:22 September 2025
- Workload:85%
- Contract type:Unlimited employment
- Place of work:Zollikofen
Job summary
Join our team as a Vorpraktikantin/Vorpraktikant (85%) at Blindenschule Zollikofen, where we support visually impaired youth. Enjoy a collaborative work environment with valuable learning opportunities.
Tasks
- Support children and teens with multiple disabilities in a group.
- Assist with household and administrative tasks in a caring setting.
- Receive guidance and support from experienced professionals throughout your internship.
Skills
- Interest in working with children, youth, and disabilities; good communication skills.
- Empathy, humor, and resilience are essential qualities.
- Teamwork and a strong sense of responsibility are required.
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Pre-intern (85%)
Department: Living
Start date: immediately or by arrangement
What you can achieve with us
You work in a residential group with about 8-10 multiply impaired children and adolescents. Together with a motivated team, you accompany the children outside of school hours. This also includes household and administrative tasks. In doing so, you gain diverse insights into the daily life of a social institution, collect valuable experiences, and expand your skills. You will be supported by professionals during the internship.
What you bring with you
You are interested in dealing with child- and youth-specific topics and the impairments of the target group as well as nursing tasks. You communicate appreciatively and clearly. Irregular working hours do not bother you. You have empathy and a sense of humor. In addition, you are resilient and characterized by a strong sense of responsibility and ability to work in a team.
You can look forward to
Your contacts
T +41 (0) 31 910 25 48
T +41 (0) 31 910 25 37
About us
We are the Foundation for Blind and Visually Impaired Children and Adolescents Zollikofen - a private, politically and denominationally neutral organization with a non-profit purpose. Our task is to promote and support people with special needs from birth to young adulthood.
We offer additional services to parents, teachers of public schools and special schools, as well as professionals. Our core competencies lie in the promotion and support of young people with visual impairment, blindness, multiple impairments, or from the autism spectrum.
Kirchlindachstrasse 49
3052 Zollikofen
T +41 (0) 31 910 25 16
sekretariat@blindenschule.ch
