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Are you looking for more than just a job?

At Lebenshaus Koinonia, solidarity, loyalty, and mutual support shape our daily interactions as a team. Our Christian faith and the values that stem from it form the foundation of our shared work.

Everyone contributes their own strengths, experiences, and interests. We value initiative and offer a wide range of opportunities to help shape our work. This creates a work environment that combines personal development with collaborative effort.

Would you like to join our team?
Below, we’ll introduce you to the various opportunities available:
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Skilled Worker

Jobs for anyone with teaching training or a college degree.

If you have a qualification as, for example, a social worker, early childhood educator, preschool teacher, or youth and residential care worker, you can work with us full-time or part-time.

Contact us directly to receive information about current job openings for professionals.
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Dual Degree Program

We'd be happy to serve as a practical training partner for your studies.

In collaboration with a participating college or university (e.g., Diploma or IU), you can complete your dual degree program (e.g., Social Work) with us as a practice partner.

Please contact us to receive information about current opportunities for dual degree programs.
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Federal Volunteer Service (BFD)

Even without formal training, you can work with us and have an unforgettable, exciting, and challenging experience!

As part of the Federal Volunteer Service (BFD), you can become part of our daily life at Koinonia for 6–18 months.

You will assist the professionals in their work:

  • Caring for and looking after the children (homework, playtime, rides, appointments, etc.)
  • Taking on household chores (doing laundry, preparing meals, keeping the house tidy, etc.)
  • Helping to organize recreational activities and outings (trips, hikes, recreational programs, camps, etc.)

Please email us your complete application materials, and we will contact you regarding the next steps.

If you have any further questions, just give us a call or send us an email, and we'll be happy to help.

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Internship

Are you looking for an internship as part of your high school, vocational training, or college program?

Get in touch with us to discuss the current opportunities.

We offer various types of internships, subject to availability and depending on our capacity and resources: for example, as a year of professional training, a practical semester, or short-term internships.

What kind of internship would you like to do with us?
“It takes a whole village to raise a child.”
African proverb
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Join our team!

Do you have questions about the job openings or would you like to apply directly?
We’re here to help with any questions you may have about your career at Lebenshaus Koinonia.
Write to us or give us a call—we look forward to hearing from you!

Email: bewerbung@lebenshaus-koinonia.de
Phone: 07455/9467803