How you can support us

• As a Job Coach

  Our participants need more than technical knowledge in order to achieve the goal of a successful integration in the labour market. That’s why our program includes coaching during the internship phase. Each participant is accompanied by one volunteer Job Coach.

  WHAT TO EXPECT

  • Be matched with a participant by the end of the school phase (matching close to your place of residence)
  • Get ready with the help of several coaching workshops
  • Meet your coachee regularly during their internship and help them achieve their goals

  DETAILS

  • You connect easily with people from other cultures than your own
  • You have a good understanding of the Swiss labour market and work culture
  • You can commit to invest time for (bi-)weekly meetings with your coachee

  Interested in coaching one of our participants? Please fill in the following form.
  LAUSANNE ZURICH

  Current dates of the program: check them out in the city closest to your place of residence (Lausanne, Zurich).

  For more information, check our factsheet.

• As an IT Trainer

  You support our teachers as assistants.

  Teachers in the classroom are supported by volunteer trainers (2+ half day commitment) to help answer questions from the student group and provide 1:1 support during exercises. If you are an IT professional, would like to support our participants solving IT challenges and like to work in a team, come join us. We are also open to suggestions if you would like to provide the class with an input of a specific IT theme.

  WHAT TO EXPECT

  • A classroom of refugee students eager to learn
  • An opportunity to stretch your own knowledge by answering questions

  DETAILS

  • You have an understanding of some web development technologies (Javascript, CSS, HTML, Frameworks, Python, SQL, etc)
  • We match your skills to the time in the program where that material is covered
  • No prior teaching experience required

  Interested in training our participants? Please fill in the following form.
  LAUSANNE ZURICH

  Current dates of the program: check them out in the city closest to your place of residence (Lausanne, Zurich).

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