Christliches Jugenddorfwerk Deutschlands gemeinnütziger e.V. (CJD) | Germany | 45xxx Essen | Permanent position | Full time | Published since: 05.06.2026 on stepstone.de ♿️
Educators in independent living (m/f/d)
In the self-employment offer, you will accompany young adults in challenging life situations on their way to more self-employment, stability and personal development. The aim is to gradually empower clients to a self-determined life and strengthen them in their everyday competence. They actively contribute to the educational everyday life, support the clients individually in their development processes and promote life-structural skills. You work resource-oriented, develop perspectives together and are in close cooperation with internal and external specialist bodies. Welcome to the CJD We are pleased to receive applications from people of all ages and sexes, people with severe disabilities and equality, as well as any ethnic origin. The CJD is one of the largest educational and social enterprises in Germany. Its approximately 11,000 employees support and support children, young people and adults at around 400 locations across the country in Kitas, Schools, Vocational Education and Training, Clinics, Reha facilities, Housing and Workshops. Our aim is to empower people to develop their personality and to make their lives self-determined and successful. .
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Your tasks • Your profile • What we offer
Educational accompaniment of young people and young adults on their way to an independent life Promoting everyday competencies (e.g. budget management, purchasing, dealing with money, government affairs) Support for school and professional orientation and training and job search Planning, implementation and documentation of individual aid processes according to help plan Strengthening social skills and promoting personality development Crisis Intervention and Conflict Management Organisation and design of the common living day in training communities Cooperation with youth offices, schools, therapists and other external departments Regular documentation and reporting Participation in team discussions, supervisions and case meetings Ensuring child protection and compliance with professional standards
Completed training as educators / youth and home educators (w/m/d) or comparable qualification Experience in working with young people and young adults, ideally in the field of self-employment Ability to work independently and responsible Empathy, patience and an appreciation of basic attitude Communication strength, conflictability and enforcement Resource-oriented and structured operation Flexibility and readiness for shift and weekend services Team skills and joy in interdisciplinary cooperation Safe handling of documentation and help planning The membership of a Christian church, which belongs to the working group of Christian Churches (ACK) in Germany, is desirable.
Attractive remuneration according to AVR.DD/CJD EG 7 (3.761 € – 3.941 € for full-time employment and depending on the professional experience) Child supplement and special payment Continuous tariff increases 31 days holiday (at 5-day week), for Christmas Eve and New Year's Eve no holiday days necessary A customs day Special discounts at over 800 brand companies (Corporate Benefits) Flexible corporate fitness offering with Wellhub Possibility of biking leasing Jobticket (Association for Germany Ticket) Personal development through targeted further training and supervision schedules and working time models in which we take into account your personal wishes and needs Working time arrangements that allow an optimal interconnection of individual needs and services Good access by car and public transport Create changes and take responsibility in an environment that appreciates commitment and initiative The framework protection concept of the CJD is actively lived and adapted on site so that every institution creates a safe and nonviolent environment for all A community whose values are based on the Christian human image
Location
![]() | Christliches Jugenddorfwerk Deutschlands gemeinnütziger e.V. (CJD) | |
| 45307 Essen | ||
| Germany |
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