Stiftung Leben im Alter Herisau
Herisau
Training as a Health Specialist (FaGe) EFZ
- 25 June 2026
- 100%
- Permanent position
- Herisau
About the job
The Stiftung Leben im Alter Herisau is home to over 250 elderly people. At the three locations Heinrichsbad, Ebnet and Dreilinden, around 260 employees shape everyday life in our homes. They ensure a high quality of life for the residents and thus make a valuable contribution to society. It is important to us to offer employees a working environment in which they are satisfied and to which they always like to return.
Training as a Health Specialist (FaGe) EFZ
Do you want to learn a meaningful profession, accompany people in their daily lives and take on responsibility? Then we offer you the opportunity to lay the foundation for your professional future – with a
Your demanding and varied tasks:
You will learn to accompany and support our residents in everyday life with heart, respect and empathy.
- We will show you step by step how to perform nursing and medical-technical tasks safely and professionally.
- You will be supported in attentively and professionally accompanying people even in challenging situations.
- You contribute to ensuring that our residents feel comfortable in a clean, well-kept and homely environment.
- Together with your team, you will get to know administrative and logistical tasks and gradually take on more responsibility.
Our requirements:
You have a good secondary school leaving certificate (G or E profile) and good German skills (at least level B2).
- You approach people openly and enjoy accompanying and supporting elderly people in their daily lives.
- You treat others with patience, respect and empathy – including people with dementia.
- You enjoy working with others, take responsibility and actively contribute to the team.
- You are helpful, attentive and willing to be there for our residents on weekends and public holidays.
Why Stiftung Leben im Alter?
- Varied and practice-oriented training in the field of care and support in an innovative company
- Personal guidance and support by experienced trainers and specialists throughout the entire apprenticeship
- Modern working environment with contemporary infrastructure and professional work equipment
- Exciting internships and diverse insights into various specialist areas
- Contribution to public transport costs and coverage of school books
- Annual training excursion and joint activities with other trainees
- Open, honest and appreciative corporate culture
- Respectful interaction and a team that supports each other
- Space to take responsibility, gain experience and develop personally
- Attractive additional benefits, including coverage of the premium for non-occupational accident insurance and other discounts
Interested?
Would you like to accompany people, take on responsibility and become part of a committed team? Then we look forward to getting to know you. Please send us your application with CV, motivation letter, Multicheck Health / Social as well as your school certificates. We are excited about you and look forward to your application.
Would you like to accompany people, take on responsibility and become part of a committed team? Then we look forward to getting to know you. Please send us your application with CV, motivation letter, Multicheck Health / Social as well as your school certificates. We are excited about you and look forward to your application.
If you have any questions, Sabrina Widler, Education Specialist, phone: +41 71 354 75 47, will be happy to assist you.
