Social Pedagogue in an Advisory Role (Zurich Region)

These are your tasks

• As a consultant for Augmentative and Alternative Communication (AAC), you advise our clients and their environment (family, caregivers, teachers and therapists), clarify existing needs and jointly set objectives to ensure a customised and high-quality provision in the field of communication.
• You support our clients on site and train them in the use of aids to achieve optimal utilisation of the assistive technology solution in everyday life. You independently and efficiently manage your client projects.
• You perform administrative tasks (e.g. reporting to the disability insurance offices).
• You participate in customer-oriented events and trade fairs and actively engage in knowledge transfer within the industry.

This is what sets you apart

• We are looking for an independent, proactive personality with a strong sense of community who wants to enable extraordinary people to experience the ordinary.
• You have training in the social field (e.g. social pedagogue or similar) with experience in Augmentative and Alternative Communication.
• We desire a communicative personality with an uncomplicated service mentality.
• You enjoy working customer-oriented, think entrepreneurially and like to act independently.
• You always treat people with and without disabilities with appreciation, openness and attentiveness and are eager to learn.
• Furthermore, you impress with organisational skills, technical flair and an efficient way of working. You handle administrative tasks routinely.
• In addition to German as your mother tongue, you ideally have good English skills.
• If you also enjoy driving, then we have found our new team member in you.

This awaits you

You can expect not only attractive employment conditions but also numerous other benefits. Look forward to meaningful work in a modern working environment, flexible working hours and diverse training opportunities. Join us and experience our unique spirit. More information at parplegie.ch/vorteile.

About us

Active Communication is a subsidiary of the Swiss Paraplegic Foundation. As a leading provider of Digital Assistive Technologies, it promotes greater self-determination and participation, thereby contributing to the inclusion of people with disabilities. It offers customised solutions in the areas of communication aids, computer and workplace adaptations, as well as environmental controls. We make it possible: Communicating even when it seems almost impossible. Learning with limited perception and control options. Working despite limitations and barrier-free living without great dependency.

Your contact person

Questions about the application process

Claudia Burri

HR Manager

+41 41 939 57 85

Questions about the position

Hannah Huttner

Head of AAC Services

076 584 15 39