Vorpraktikantin / Vorpraktikant Wohngruppe Phönix 80%

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This job ad was AI-translated from German. See original Job summary Show Join us at Blindenschule Zollikofen, a supportive nonprofit. Tasks Assist children and teens with visual impairments daily. Engage with youth facing cognitive challenges and autism. Perform administrative and household tasks as needed. Skills Interest in youth-specific issues and disabilities required. Strong communication and empathy skills are essential. Ability to work flexible hours, including evenings. About the job Pre-trainee 80% Department: Education and Living Start date: 1 August 2026 What you can achieve with us You will work in a residential group with children and adolescents aged between 5 and 18 years. You will care for visually impaired, blind and partly cognitively impaired children and adolescents, some of whom are on the autism spectrum and have behavioural difficulties. Together with a motivated team, you will accompany the children and adolescents at lunchtime and outside school hours in their daily lives. Your duties also include domestic and administrative tasks. What you bring with you You are interested in engaging with child- and youth-specific topics and the impairments of the target group. You communicate appreciatively and clearly. Irregular working hours do not trouble you, and you can easily organise evening and on-call duties. You have empathy and a sense of humour. In addition, you are resilient and characterised by a strong sense of responsibility and ability to work in a team. What you can look forward to In this varied internship, you will gain an in-depth insight into social pedagogical work and will be trained and supported by professionals. Our culture is characterised by appreciation and openness. We maintain a family-like atmosphere, support each other and develop together. Our clear structures and framework conditions provide security and enable independent work. In addition, you will be carefully introduced to the specialist field and can undertake internal training. Apply now Your contacts Joana Leal, Team Leader Living Joana Leal will be happy to answer your questions: T +41 (0) 78 761 53 94 Regina Wirth, HR Specialist Regina Wirth is responsible for the Living area T +41 (0) 31 910 25 37 About us We are the Foundation for Blind and Visually Impaired Children and Adolescents Zollikofen - a private, politically and denominationally neutral organisation with a non-profit objective. Our task is to support and accompany people with special needs from birth to young adulthood. We offer additional services to parents, teachers of public schools and special schools as well as to professionals. Our core competencies lie in the support and accompaniment of young people with visual impairment, blindness, multiple disabilities or from the autism spectrum. Blindenschule Zollikofen Kirchlindachstrasse 49 3052 Zollikofen T +41 (0) 31 910 25 16 sekretariat@blindenschule.ch