Training for youth and residential care workers
(m/f/d)
PARITÄTISCHE SCHULEN FÜR SOZIALE BERUFE gGmbH
Hausach
Start date:
1.9.2026
Job Profile
Graduation
Soft Skills
Grades
Areas of Interest
Important School Subjects
- German
- Art
- Music
- Education/Psychology
- Home economics
Training Content
- Education and Social Work Science
- Sociology and Psychology
- Didactics and Methodology
- Legal and professional studies
- Environmental and health education
- ethics
- Media education
- Musical and creative design, art education, music, play and theatre pedagogy
Estimated Salary
Benefits
- Practice sites within a 130 km radius are supported for practice samples without additional costs.
- Part-time apprenticeships
- For full-time teaching, you typically earn around €1,630 gross per month (2021) in an institution from the 3rd year of training onwards, depending on the collective agreement.
- Training programs with additional language support
- Project-oriented teaching in half-day blocks
- Promoting independent action
- Nationwide support for internship placements
- Multicultural education (ethics instead of religion)
- Promotion of personal, professional and social competence and sustainability orientation
- We have our own school psychologist
Career Perspectives
- With the state-recognized training as a youth and residential care worker, you can work in outpatient and inpatient youth services, in open children's and youth work, in day groups and in experiential education projects.
- They work to accompany, support, or replace families.
- Youth and residential care has an incredibly wide range of facets and is so diverse that it encompasses almost all measures of child and youth work.
Expectations
- No relevant prior convictions
- Health suitability for the profession
- A minimum of one year of suitable practical experience – supervised by a qualified educator. High school graduates can shorten the preliminary internship to six weeks.
- For block release courses: Training contract with an institution whose activities lie in the field of disability services.
Job Description
You're looking for a job! Okay, lots of people are in the same boat! Your search is made more difficult by the fact that your future career should also be a calling. That means you want to pursue a profession that not only fills your bank account but also enriches your life. If you enjoy working with young people and are patient yet assertive, then you could be the perfect youth and residential care worker! In this job, you care for young people who are growing up outside their own families. You provide them with expert yet empathetic support and help them find their way to independent living. You could work, for example, in educational institutions, day centers, boarding schools, or residential homes. Working at a counseling center is also a possibility. YOUTH AND RESIDENTIAL CARE WORKER
Contact Person

Szilvia Tóth
Head of Youth and Residential Care
Tel: 07831-9685-11
Email: st@pari-schulen.de
PARITÄTISCHE SCHULEN FÜR SOZIALE BERUFE gGmbH
Inselstraße 30 77756 Hausach
The vocational training programs offered include assistant and specialist positions in child and youth services, integration assistance, and healthcare – all meaningful, rewarding, and highly promising career paths. Various training options are available, differing in both duration and content. The schools are certified to accept applicants supported by the employment agency or job center.
There is a program for every educational qualification. Those with a lower secondary school leaving certificate can begin with an assistant training program. Training to become a recognized specialist generally requires a higher secondary school leaving certificate or an assistant qualification. For the work-study program at cooperating universities in nursing and occupational therapy, a university entrance qualification is required.
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