Sector Manager, Service B, 80%, Permanent Contract

About the job

Company Description

The Public Establishments for Integration (EPI) have the mission to contribute to the well-being and social and/or professional integration of people with disabilities or facing difficulties in professional and/or social integration.

Within the EPI, the socio-educational services are responsible for supporting people with intellectual developmental disorders and/or autism spectrum disorders and/or psychiatric disorders by offering them occupational and individualised development activities or home support. More than 900 people are supported in very varied contexts.

Job Description

• Lead, coordinate, support and motivate the employees in their sector.
• Ensure quality services and optimal use of the sector's resources.
• Promote, organise, coordinate, validate and control the quality of work, both in terms of support and care and the working methods of the sector.
• Be responsible for good practices.
• Promote and ensure the constant adaptation of care and socio-educational services in line with the evolving needs and expectations (self-determination) of the people concerned.
• Coordinate and lead the tasks of the care reference unit, ensuring the compliance of delegated care within the EPI.
• Ensure the documentation of care and socio-educational support of beneficiaries in their respective files.
• Work in a network with both internal and external partners.
• Participate in decisions regarding admission, transfer or departure of users in their sector, in consultation with their hierarchy.
• Participate and contribute to projects and reflections related to their fields of activity.
• Be a source of proposals and support for their hierarchy.
• Promote the EPI at all times, with a "business" spirit.
• Relay information from the service management and the service manager clearly and transparently to all employees in their sector.
• Promote the concrete application of the principles of institutional policy in their sector and align their own actions with these principles.

Qualifications

• A HETS or HEdS diploma, or equivalent training, as well as management training (Certificate of Advanced Studies) or equivalent experience.
• Good knowledge of moderate to severe intellectual disability and behavioural disorders and ASD, with at least 5 years demonstrated experience in the field.
• Regularly attended continuing education in the field of psychiatric disability and/or intellectual disability.
• Ideally, proven experience of at least 5 years in team management.
• Good knowledge of the health-social network.
• Organisational skills, rigour, sense of responsibility and open-mindedness.
• Confirmed experience working in multidisciplinary and cross-functional teams.
• Good ability to promote change and be able to lead it.
• Proficiency in common office tools (Word, Excel and PowerPoint).
• Fluency in French.

Additional Information

The EPI offer:

• A varied role with responsibilities within a social purpose establishment pursuing ambitious and innovative objectives.
• A motivating and dynamic working environment allowing initiative and professional development.
• A diverse continuing education process.
• Public service working conditions.

Application deadline: 10 July 2026

Start date: 1 September 2026

Job grade: 20

Usual application documents will be requested: CV, cover letter, diplomas and all work certificates. Only applications containing all requested elements will be considered.

OCE / External candidate:

A clean criminal record extract, as well as a special criminal record extract, will systematically be required in case of recruitment.

In accordance with the transversal directive "Recruitment procedure within public law institutions and subsidised entities - collaboration with the Cantonal Employment Office", priority will be given to candidates residing in the canton of Geneva.

In case of employment, your assignment and workplace may be subject to change during the contract for organisational needs.

You can visit our website www.epi.ge.ch