Youth Worker 20 % fixed-term for 1 year

The city of Adliswil is a dynamic city with a high quality of life that has grown rapidly in recent years. With customer-friendly services, the administration is there for the approximately 20'000 inhabitants.

The Youth and Community Department of the city of Adliswil is responsible for Open Youth Work in Adliswil and Langnau am Albis. With two youth centers, diverse projects, and individual support offers, we accompany young people in their leisure time and personal development. Their interests, ideas, and participation are at the center of this.

To complement our team, we are looking for a committed personality for a fixed-term employment of one year starting 11 January 2027 or by arrangement.

Youth Worker 20% ##

These are your tasks
You will work together with other team members in the operation of our youth centers in Adliswil and Langnau am Albis. Your assignments take place on Wednesday or Friday evenings. In doing so, you build sustainable and reliable relationships with the young people and maintain them. You support the young people in organizing their leisure time as well as in the development and implementation of their own ideas. In addition, you advise them on individual questions and promote their social integration. You participate in existing projects and, within the scope of your employment percentage, accompany smaller meeting projects. Regular exchange with the team leader regarding current developments as well as the documentation of the work performed round off your versatile field of activity.

Your profile
You have a FH or HF degree in the field of Social Work or are close to completing your training. Ideally, you already have professional experience in Open Youth Work. You enjoy relationship work with young people and maintain a participatory way of working. With your social competence, your empathy, and your target-group-oriented communication, you create a trusting access to the young people. In addition, you bring knowledge in dealing with conflicts and challenging group situations. Creativity, initiative, and reliable cooperation within the team round off your profile.

We offer you a lot of creative freedom, the opportunity to contribute and actively implement your own ideas, as well as a versatile and responsible activity in a small, committed team. Look forward to a pleasant working environment and a contemporary infrastructure.