Specialist in Open Child and Youth Work (60%) - Area Youth

The open child and youth work (OKJA) creates activating leisure and meeting spaces. As we want to complete our team again, we are looking for exactly you! You will be part of the creative team of OKJA. Together, you will design spaces and offers where children and young people can develop, try out, and actively contribute.

Specialist in open child and youth work (60%) - Area of Youth

Your Tasks

• Meeting work and Mobile Work: You are jointly responsible for the management and design of the youth meeting place and are directly present where young people spend their leisure time.

• Relationship work and Integration: You promote the active participation and integration of young people into the community, sensitively address their everyday issues, and strengthen their social and personal competencies.

• Holidays and Events: Together with your team colleague, you organize varied programs during the sports, spring, and autumn holidays as well as inter-age events.

• Networking: You are an important link and maintain communication with schools, parents, and specialized institutions in the child-specific area.

Your Profile

• Education and Experience: You have a degree in social work / socio-culture (or a comparable qualification) and already bring experience in open work with young people.

• Pedagogical Skill: Your actions are goal-oriented, resource-oriented, and characterized by a respectful basic attitude. In conflict situations, you remain calm, mediating, and can assert yourself if necessary.

• Personality: You love working independently just as much as team spirit. Organizational skills, flexibility, and a healthy dose of humor round off your profile.

• Flexibility and Administration: The fixed presence days (Wednesday to Friday) as well as occasional assignments on weekends fit perfectly into your life. You are IT-savvy for administrative tasks.

Our Offer

We offer you a workplace with real scope for design. You can expect a cheerful, motivated team. We offer you a versatile, innovative activity in a developmental environment as well as the attractive employment conditions of the municipal administration of Stäfa.

Sounds like your new challenge? We look forward to your application via our online application tool!

Do you have questions about the job?

Oliver Rey, Team Leader of open child and youth work, will be happy to provide you with information from October 13, 2026, at 079 227 95 81 (Tue-Fri).

Our Contact

Michèle Huber, Area Personnel Responsible, Phone: 044 928 77 63.