Youth Worker (80%)

Welcome to the open youth work Niederhasli-Niederglatt!

Our meeting point is a place where young people can actively shape their leisure time, contribute their own ideas, and experience community. The diverse offers are aimed at children and young people from Niederhasli and Niederglatt from the 4th grade up to 18 years of age. The Huebwiesen leisure center is located at Huebwiesenstrasse 1, Niederhasli. This is also where you will find our office.

The agglomeration municipalities of Niederhasli and Niederglatt with their nearly 15'000 inhabitants jointly operate an open youth work. This focuses on children and young people between the ages of 10 and 18. More detailed information about our work and an overview of all offers can be found on our website www.jugendarbeitniederhasliniederglatt.ch

To complement our team, we are looking for a flexible and interested personality as

Youth Worker (80%) ##

per immediately or by arrangement.

In the interest of a balanced team composition, we particularly welcome applications from female youth workers.

What you bring with you:

• Diploma HF/FH in socio-cultural animation, community animation, social pedagogy or social work or an equivalent qualification
• Experience in working with adolescents
• Independent, proactive and reliable way of working
• Openness to new things and enjoyment in contributing your own ideas
• Empathy, patience and humor in dealing with adolescents
• Good organizational and planning skills
• Willingness to work regular evening and weekend shifts

Your tasks? Co-shaping instead of just following along:

• Cooperation and presence in the youth center for middle and high school
• Planning, implementation and evaluation of participatory offers and projects
• Accompanying and supporting adolescents with everyday concerns
• Development and implementation of offers for girls
• Administrative and organizational activities
• Cooperation with schools, associations, specialist centers and other external partners

What awaits you:

• A humorous and cheerful 5-person team that fits well together
• Versatile and varied activity
• A well-organized and functioning youth work
• A modern workplace and very good framework conditions

Do you enjoy accompanying adolescents, taking their ideas, opinions, worries etc. seriously and setting up projects together with them? Then you have come to the right place!