Social Pedagogue at the Oberi Children's and Youth Home (50 - 60%)

04 March 2026
50 – 60%
Permanent position
Winterthur

Job summary

Das Kinder- und Jugendheim Oberi offers support for youth in Winterthur. Join us for a rewarding opportunity in a dynamic work environment.

Tasks

Support and guide adolescents in daily life and personal development.
Assist youth with career choices and document their progress.
Participate in team processes and household tasks like cooking.

Skills

Completed degree in social pedagogy (FH or HF) is required.
Strong team, conflict resolution, and reflective skills.
Positive mindset and resilience in challenging situations.

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About the job

The Oberi Children's and Youth Home is an offer of residential youth welfare by the City of Winterthur. In our four coeducational and mixed-age residential groups, we offer a total of 32 places for children and young people aged 6 to 18 years.
For our youth residential group with eight young people aged 12 to 18 years, we are looking for a committed social pedagogue as of May 1, 2026. You will accompany and support the young people in everyday life and contribute with heart, commitment, and professional competence to their holistic development and promotion.

Your Tasks

Accompanying and promoting the young people in everyday life as well as supporting
them in managing their developmental tasks

Supporting the young people in career choice

Maintaining documentation in the case management system

Co-shaping the team and group process

Helping with household tasks and cooking

Participating in group weekends or summer camps

Your Profile

Completed training in social pedagogy FH or HF

Team, conflict, and reflection skills

Positive view of people and healthy assertiveness

Stable and resilient personality

Willingness to work night, evening, and weekend shifts

What We Offer

Workplace in the heart of Oberwinterthur

Good accessibility by public transport and car

Internal training opportunities

Regular supervision and case discussions

Equality, diversity, and inclusion

Further benefits can be found on our website.

Contact

Your questions about the position will be gladly answered by Daniel Scholz, Home Director, phone +41 52 267 10 11.
Learn more? https://stadt.winterthur.ch/

We look forward to your online application.