Intern (outside HETS)
Lancy
Key information
- Publication date:19 February 2025
- Workload:100%
- Contract type:Unlimited employment
- Place of work:Lancy
Job summary
The Fondation Officielle de la Jeunesse (FOJ) supports youth development. Join a dynamic team dedicated to children's welfare in Geneva.
Tasks
- Engage with children and families in various support programs.
- Facilitate emergency housing and assistance for at-risk youth.
- Promote autonomy and life skills among young individuals.
Skills
- Must hold a secondary education diploma or equivalent.
- Strong adaptability to diverse populations and situations.
- Knowledge of the Geneva social network and teamwork ability.
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Company Description
The Official Youth Foundation (FOJ) aims to promote the psycho-social development of children, adolescents, and young people in difficulty, in collaboration with parents and partner institutions. Bound by a service contract with the State of Geneva, the FOJ is committed to the protection and defense of the interests of the child.
Serving the families of the canton, it works through four main areas of action: child assistance , emergency reception , family support and preparation for autonomy .
To fulfill its mission, the institution manages more than 40 structures spread across the Canton of Geneva and has more than 500 places for minors and young adults and offers ambulatory educational services at home. The FOJ is composed of 500 employees.
The FOJ offers some internship places in its homes for interns wishing to join the Haute Ecole de Travail Social (HETS).
Job Description
Preliminary internship to join the Haute Ecole de Travail Social (HETS).
Qualifications
Hold a secondary II school leaving certificate (Specialized Maturity in Social Work ECG, Professional Maturity in Health-Social, CFC ASE, Gymnasium Maturity).
Flexibility and ability to quickly adapt to various populations.
Ability to work independently, team spirit, and initiative.
Good knowledge of the Geneva social network.
Additional Information
Be of Swiss nationality or hold a valid work permit.
Please send the following documents as attachments:
- cover letter
- CV
- copies of work certificates and diplomas
Incomplete applications will not be considered.
