School Social Worker Primary School Horgen 60%

Good for life - that is our motto. The office of the districts of Affoltern, Dietikon, Horgen of the Office for Youth and Vocational Counseling operates a regional school social work office, which is responsible for the personnel, professional, and administrative management of school social workers on behalf of schools. To ensure a low-threshold school social work offer can be guaranteed, the positions are located within the individual school municipalities.

For the primary school Horgen, we are looking for starting 1 January 2027

a school social worker ##

You advise and accompany children, parents, and teachers in educational and social matters. In the event of crises and conflicts, you carry out interventions in classes and groups. As far as possible, you also perform prevention and project work. You work together with the school team and with other specialist agencies.

For this task, we require a completed degree in Social Work at the level of a university of applied sciences and several years of professional experience in school social work or in the socio-pedagogical field with children. You possess competencies in counseling, prevention, crisis intervention, and project work, as well as an independent and interdisciplinary way of working.

We offer you a versatile, interesting, and independent activity with annual working time (compensation of school holiday time through an increased workload during school time). You will receive professional support through a professional, collegial team, and active professional exchange and networking with other school social workers awaits you. The terms of employment correspond to the cantonal guidelines.