a school social worker (60-70 % in annual working time)

Cham is an attractive municipality on Lake Zug with 18'700 inhabitants, offering a modern and dynamic working environment. Our municipal administration has modern structures and employs around 240 administrative employees.

We are looking for as of 1 January 2027 or by arrangement

a school social worker (60-70 % in annual working time)

Your tasks

• Individual counseling and support for students, legal guardians, as well as school-internal specialists in one or two primary school centers including kindergarten
• Planning and implementation of group- and class-related prevention offers, activities, and interventions to promote social coexistence
• Close cooperation with external partners and targeted referral of cases to specialized agencies to ensure optimal support

Our offer

• A demanding, independent, and varied activity in which you actively contribute to the development of young people
• A motivated, professional, and supportive team within the Department of Social Affairs and Health
• Excellent networking within the school buildings and the administration, which enables smooth cooperation
• Contemporary and progressive employment conditions
• An own office directly in the school building
• A workplace that is easily accessible by public transport

Your profile

• Diploma from a university of applied sciences for social work
• Strong counseling competence for different target groups, combined with an empathetic and solution-oriented way of working
• Excellent communication and moderation skills, especially in working with groups
• Enjoyment of interdisciplinary cooperation in a committed team
• High resilience and assertiveness, even in demanding situations
• Independent and structured way of working
• Good administrative skills and proficient handling of IT applications

This position offers you the chance to fully contribute your expertise and your passion in a dynamic environment. Become part of our team, we look forward to your complete online application. The application link can also be found on our website www.cham.ch under open positions.

For information, Andreas Müller, Head of School Social Work, telephone 079 511 37 22, as well as Thomas Bonati, Head of the Department of Social Affairs and Health, telephone 041 723 88 01, are happy to assist you.

Further information can be found at www.cham.ch and www.schulen-cham.ch.