Social Pedagogue UMA 100 %

Social Pedagogue UMA 100 %

Aarau

1. November 2026 or by arrangement

Exciting tasks await:

• Social pedagogical, trauma-sensitive care and accompaniment of vulnerable unaccompanied minor youths from the asylum sector in a small accommodation
• Support of the youths in the integration process as well as in daily life organization, for example during joint cooking, with household tasks or with school topics
• Active co-creation of a structured and stable daily routine in the accommodation as well as participation in organizational tasks
• Building and maintaining a professional, appreciative relationship with the youths based on the concept of New Authority
• Collaboration in shift operation with day and late shifts (Monday to Sunday between 06:30 and 22:30) as well as occasional weekend and holiday assignments

What you bring with you:

• Completed training in social pedagogy at HF or FH level; for foreign diplomas, recognition in Switzerland is required. Ideally, you have professional experience in working with youths, preferably in the migration sector or in social pedagogical care
• Empathy, intercultural sensitivity and joy in working with young people in challenging life situations
• An independent, solution-oriented way of working as well as psychological resilience
• Humor, a positive basic attitude and the ability to act calmly and deliberately even in demanding situations
• Clarity in setting boundaries as well as competence in constructive handling of conflicts

Your working environment

The population is at the center of the activities of the Department of Health and Social Affairs. For the security of their living areas, we work sustainably and purposefully.
The Kantonaler Sozialdienst is responsible for public social assistance, the asylum and refugee system as well as victim counseling and victim support. It is the legal remedy instance in the area of social assistance and supports the municipalities in the implementation of their family and elderly policy. In doing so, we work closely with other administrative offices, the municipalities, other cantons, the Confederation and third-party organizations.

Benefits

Please note that the employment conditions may differ for certain functions.

Any questions?

We look forward to your online application.