Apprenticeship as a Work Educator with Prior Internship (6 Months) in Carpentry (80-100%)
Verein DREISCHIIBE St. Gallen
Herisau
Key information
- Publication date:29 October 2025
- Workload:80 – 100%
- Contract type:Unlimited employment
- Place of work:Herisau
Job summary
Die Stiftung dreischiibe is a non-profit innovative social enterprise. This role offers a supportive work environment and valuable experience.
Tasks
- Assist in guiding and instructing employees in the workshop.
- Collaborate on product development and improved production processes.
- Ensure safety and manage order tracking throughout production.
Skills
- Completed vocational training in the woodworking sector required.
- Motivated and enjoys working with people facing mental challenges.
- Strong communication skills and a positive, team-oriented attitude.
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2025-10-29
The dreischiibe foundation is an innovative, non-profit social enterprise. In our versatile service and commercial centers in Herisau, St. Gallen, and Flawil, we create professional and personal perspectives for people with mental disabilities at 220 work, training, and integration places. In the day center and meeting center, we promote social integration with 60 visitor places.
For the carpentry area in Herisau, we offer from January 1, 2026, or by arrangement a
Apprenticeship as a Work Educator with prior internship (6 months) in carpentry (80-100%)
Together with our employees, we produce a wide range of orders for our corporate and private customers, mostly within the framework of small and medium-sized series:
- Customer gifts
- Wooden packaging
- Beekeeping magazines and various other own products
- Support services also in external woodworking companies on site
Your tasks
- Assisting in the supervision and guidance of employees in the work educational context
- Co-development of products, aids, and optimized production processes
- Checking orders throughout the entire production process
- Co-responsibility for occupational safety
- Assistance in planning and organizing orders
- Various administrative tasks on the PC
- Participation in area meetings as well as internal training sessions
Your profile
- Completed vocational training in the wood industry required (carpenter preferred)
- Minimum age 25 years
- Motivation and joy in working with people with mental difficulties
- Independent working style, sense of responsibility, and humor
- Communicative, open, and team-oriented personality with a positive attitude
- Good IT user skills
dreischiibe offers
- Internship supervision and careful introduction to the work field
- Broad insight into an interesting and versatile activity in the field of work education
- Work in an open and active team
- Professional feedback as a prerequisite for further training in work education
- Internship salary
- Work location
- 9100 Herisau
- Herisau
- 9100
- Herisau
