Vocational, Study and Career Counselor

Kanton Zürich Bildungsdirektion Amt für Jugend und Berufsberatung Vocational, Study and Career Counselor 80% The Amt für Jugend und Berufsberatung (AJB) is responsible for child and youth welfare as well as vocational counseling. Children, adolescents and families are at the center of our work. We advocate for them every day with a lot of passion and commitment. The biz Horgen is one of seven vocational information centers in the Canton of Zürich and supports adolescents and adults in the Horgen district in their career choice and career through individual individual counseling, diagnostic assessments, information events, seminars and the infothek. We are looking for a Vocational, Study and Career Counselor 80% as of 1 January 2027 or by arrangement. Your tasks: You advise adolescents and their parents on the first career choice, work with secondary schools and conduct class and parent orientations as well as school building consultation hours. In addition to working with adolescents, you advise adults on career entry and career topics, conduct short-term and career counseling on behalf of the RAV and carry out potential assessments for the integration apprenticeship. As part of the infothek service, you convey vocational information and the implementation of information events and seminars is also part of your tasks. Your profile: You bring a completed or advanced federally recognized training in vocational, study and career counseling and preferably a completed psychology degree. You have broad counseling competence with sound knowledge regarding counseling methods, diagnostic instruments and the labor market. You enjoy learning new things and also deal with new media. You are very service- and quality-oriented and are characterized by a reliable, independent and responsible way of working as well as good organizational and administrative skills. You communicate skillfully and conduct events with classes and parents with ease and confidence. Our offer: A challenging, versatile and independent activity in cooperation with an experienced and collegial team awaits you. We offer a careful introduction as well as employment conditions according to cantonal guidelines. The place of work is located only a few minutes' walk from Horgen station. [Apply now](< >) j4id10464250jm j4it1044jm j4iy26jm