Educator / social pedagogue (m/w/d) for the newly emerging family residential group

The SOS-Kinderdorf e.V. is a renowned aid organisation and a free, non-profit institution of child and youth assistance with 38 facilities throughout the federal territory and around 5,200 employees.

The SOS Children's Village Düsseldorf is an institution of the federally established youth aid institution SOS-Kinderdorf e.V. in Germany. The work of the socially oriented facility in the south of Düsseldorf in the Garath district includes various stationary, outpatient and open offers. The stationary offer with familial sibling and micro-residential groups as well as several residential communities for the reconciliation of young people and young adults is complemented by the outpatient family assistance, early help with day care, the two KITAs, the SOS multigeneration house with café and various family education offers as well as the SOS school social work and the SOS children's and youth meeting. All offers form a networked structure and pursue the social and educational objective of offering and implementing individual support concepts in child and youth aid.

In the SOS Kinderdorf Düsseldorf we are looking for 01.07.2025 or later Senior Consultant (m/w/d) in permanent employment, full-time or part-time (min. 20 - max. 38.5 hours/Where.)

In our newly created family group we offer children and young people a safe and stable home. Our special focus is on sibling constellations to give children the opportunity to grow up in a familiar environment. Together with our dedicated team, you will shape the everyday life of the group and support young people on their way to a self-determined future.

Your tasks include: Educational support and support: They support children and young people in their individual development, shape everyday life and promote social skills and self-responsibility create a familial structure: you place special emphasis on sibling constellations and accompany the children in a loving and family framework individual promotion: They implement the measures agreed in the education and assistance plan and provide targeted educational services Cooperation with external partners: They cooperate closely with schools, kindergartens, therapists, youth offices and other relevant institutions to ensure a holistic promotion of children Recreation: You plan and accompany leisure activities, excursions and group trips in order to enable valuable experiences and strengthen the social skills of children and young people economic tasks: They support the children in everyday management, provide life-structural skills and provide a living atmosphere Documentation and reporting: You create reports, document the course of care and participate in help schedule talks Teamwork: They work closely with a multi-professional team consisting of pedagogical professionals, psychologists and therapists, and participate in team meetings and commissions Shift service with responsibility: You are ready to work in a 24-hour shift system including night, weekend and holiday services Participation and child protection: They are committed to the rights and participation of children and young people and ensure the protection of children

completed training as a state-approved educator*in or a completed study of social education or social work or a comparable qualification Professional experience in stationary youth assistance is desirable, but not necessarily necessary Joy in working with children and adolescents and the willingness to actively accompany and support individual development processes an esteemed, empathic and trauma sensitive attitude in dealing with young people the ability to convey clear structures and rules, but always to act with warmth and patience Team spirit and an independent and responsible way of working Willingness to participate in domestic activities to create a residential and pleasant environment for children Flexibility and loadability, in particular in a challenging shift service Knowledge of pedagogical documentation and interest in conceptual development of the housing group Openness for supervision and professional development humor, serenity and a positive attitude to master the challenges of everyday life with joy They act reflectively and professionally to be a stable and safe reference person for children and adolescents

Your financial advantages a safe workplace with an indefinite contract an attractive salary based on the TVöD SuE Annual special payment and cash benefits a 100% employee-funded pension scheme of 6.9 % of the monthly gross salary incl. Income incapacity insurance up to 500 € per year for public transport costs Home allowance and allowances for services at unfavourable times cheap Jobradleasing (including e-bikes) an extensive package of other services such as additions to natural healing treatments, dental prosthesis, visual aids etc. Voluntary social benefits such as grants for wedding, birth or adoption of a child Corporate Benefits' SOS advantages portal with a variety of cost-effective offers of well-known brands from all relevant areas of life – for example technology, travel, fashion, living and much more as a member of the Joint Association, the SOS-Kinderdorf e.V. and its employees have access to special conditions of numerous providers Compatibility of private and professional life 31 days holiday Regeneration days Special leave schemes employee-friendly time compensation of the resulting shift services Team events (e.g. celebrations, excursions, culture) Save credits on your personal time value account and realize professional downtime (sabbatical) Professional and personal development incl. Health care flexible support for continuing and continuing training through exemption and financial support very extensive catalogue of events with numerous seminars on professional and personal development Regular Supervision Courses and courses on health and care multi-day new employee meeting with possibilities of exchange and networking benefit from our expertise and the high level of expertise as a nationwide supporter in child and youth assistance JOBV1_EN