Accommodation Unit Manager

Ref 2582520 | Company Ref: HET | Date: 2 Oct 2026

Fondation Perceval

A private foundation recognized for public utility, Perceval is committed to supporting people with intellectual developmental disorders (children, adolescents, and adults) by offering schooling, training, work, care, and a place to live. It supports the development of their autonomy, freedom, and well-being, in an adapted and secure setting, thanks to qualified, responsible, and caring staff. Our socio-educational homes accommodate 6 to 8 beneficiaries.

In order to complete our management team, we are looking for, for a home welcoming adults with an intellectual disability with specific mental health needs, a:

Accommodation Unit Manager (M/F)

Reporting to the management team of the adults department, you are responsible for the management of a home and the supervision of the dedicated team, with attention paid to the mental health, well-being, development, and fulfillment of the beneficiaries. You are the guarantor of operational objectives and you contribute, through an interdisciplinary approach, to building a cohesion of support within the Foundation.

Your main missions and responsibilities:

• Define the support guidelines of the home, its objectives, and guarantee the annual planning of the activity.
• Ensure the quality of support, care, and socio-educational practices, while supporting the beneficiaries.
• Organize, supervise, and support the team, distribute tasks according to skills, and promote professional development.
• Develop partnerships with families, hospital environments, and networks, and ensure effective interprofessional collaboration.
• Ensure the link with the Management, occasionally represent the institution, contribute to its projects, and follow the HR, administrative, and financial aspects of the home.

Your personal qualities and professional skills:

• Tertiary diploma in social education, ideally supplemented by management training, with confirmed experience in a similar role and ability to manage complex situations.
• Good knowledge of the field of psychiatry, disability, and socio-political, professional, and legal frameworks, in line with the values of the institution.
• Dynamic, communicative personality, comfortable with transversality and interdisciplinarity, with good stress and emotion management.
• Benevolent leadership, listening and empathy, ability to mobilize a team, create a constructive dynamic, and support change.
• Pragmatic, autonomous, and responsible, with good organizational and project management skills.
• Driving license B required.

We offer you:

• A rewarding activity as well as an exciting challenge, within an institution in constant development, centered on respect and human dignity and located in a privileged natural setting.
• Pleasant working environment in a unique setting and attractive conditions based on the CCT Social Vaud.
• An interesting and varied continuing education offer to support your professional development.

Activity rate: 90-100 %

Start date: 1 January 2027 or to be agreed

Application deadline: 16 October 2026

Please send your complete application file (cover letter, CV, diploma, and work certificates).

We prefer electronic files via the Jobup job offer platform ( ) with a view to ensuring centralized, fast, and efficient processing of applications.

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