Substitute: Specialist Teacher for Crafts (18 Lessons)

Publication date:10 December 2025
Workload:100%
Place of work:Wabern

Job summary

Join Stiftung Salome Brunner, supporting 300 kids with learning needs. A nurturing work environment with great benefits awaits.

Tasks

Teach textiles and technical design to middle and upper classes.
Conduct lessons in small groups of 3 to 4 students.
Work collaboratively in an interdisciplinary team.

Skills

Qualified in design, ideally with experience in special education.
Passion for working with children with special needs.
Ability to implement individualized teaching strategies.

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About the job

Portrait of the School/Institution

The Salome Brunner Foundation is committed to around 300 children and adolescents with speech development disorders and learning difficulties. With our various schools, we see ourselves as an important part of the educational landscape of the Canton of Bern. The Wabern Speech Therapy School is a special public school for children and adolescents with a complex speech development disorder as well as an intellectual disability and includes 21 classes from primary level to the vocational preparation school year (BVS). Small classes allow for addressing the individual needs of the students. Speech therapy, occupational therapy, and physiotherapy are provided as individual therapies. Socio-pedagogical care is offered through the school-complementary services of day school and boarding school. From 09.02.2026 to 31.07.2026 we are looking for a

Substitute: Specialist Teacher for Crafts (18 Lessons)

Salome Brunner Foundation - Wabern Speech Therapy School
3084 Wabern

Tasks

- You teach textile and technical design in middle and upper school classes - The lessons take place in half classes: 3 to 4 students - Working days: Monday, Tuesday, and Thursday - All children are affected by speech impairments and a cognitive impairment.

Requirements

- Completed training in the field of design, preferably with teaching experience in special education - Joy and interest in working with children with special needs in the areas of language, communication, behavior, and learning - Interest in interdisciplinary collaboration and mutual support - You have an idea of individualized teaching and how to handle challenging situations

We Offer

- Supportive and committed team - Exciting and interdisciplinary collaboration - Mentoring during the induction period - Excellent infrastructure in modernly designed rooms - Employment conditions according to cantonal regulations (LAG/LAV)