Social Educator / Social Pedagogues (HF, FH) for Branch Management

Lead. Shape. Unfold impact. Do you want to take responsibility, develop teams and actively co-design living spaces? Then become part of Ekkharthof. Ekkharthof is an anthroposophically oriented institution in the canton of Thurgau, which offers children, adolescents and adults educational, living, working and employment opportunities. In the external branch Sonnenlinde, 15 adult people with cognitive impairment live in two residential groups. Sonnenlinde is located in the municipality of Berg (approx. 5 km from the main location Lengwil) and offers an integrated daily structure with the "Wirkstatt". We are looking for an agreement on a Social Educator / Social Pedagogues (HF, FH) for branch management with a workload of 100%. Your tasks • Overall management of the external branch (technical, personnel and organizational) • Leadership, support and further development of the team • Active further development of the offer • Ensuring high-quality support for residents in everyday life and in the daily structure • Participation in care to a small extent • Cooperation with relatives, authorities and external partners • Representation of the external branch in the community and surroundings • Implementation and application of supported communication What you bring • Degree in Social Pedagogy FH/HF, Special Needs Education or comparable training • Leadership training • Leadership experience and joy in developing people and teams • A appreciative and resource-oriented basic attitude, shaped by the principles of the UN Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities • Experience in supporting people with cognitive impairment • Independent, structured and responsible way of working • Pronounced social competence as well as high resilience and team orientation • Willingness to work flexible hours and be on call • Secure handling of IT • Interest in anthroposophically oriented social therapy What we offer you • A versatile and meaningful work environment in a committed, collegial team • Great design freedom and real opportunities for influence on the development of the external branch • A responsible leadership position with development opportunities • Participation in the management board of the external areas • Modern employment conditions in line with cantonal guidelines • Attractive benefits (e.g. voluntary family allowance) • An attractive workplace Do you have questions? Our department head Daniel D`Amico is looking forward to hearing from you. Phone 071 686 66 04 / daniel.damico@ekkharthof.ch Have we sparked your interest in this position? We look forward to your online application. Video Ekkharthof is an anthroposophically oriented institution in the canton of Thurgau, which offers 220 children, adolescents and adults with disabilities a variety of educational, residential and employment opportunities. Ekkharthof includes a special needs school, a boarding school, an adult residential home, a workshop and an affiliated farm. The main location is Lengwil. Ekkharthof | Workshops Rütelistrasse 2, 8574 Lengwil, bewerbung@ekkharthof.ch, ekkharthof.ch