City of Uster - Employee in Training Social Work FH (54 ECTS) 60%

You or you?

For us, the case is clear. We live a "du" culture. Therefore, we communicate in this way already during the application process and in the interviews.

Uster, with around 37,000 inhabitants, is the third largest city in the canton of Zurich. The city is located in a dynamic economic region and is ideally connected to the major city of Zurich by transport. At the Social Services of the City of Uster, the person is at the center of action.

The Social Department provides services in the areas of social assistance, asylum care, and professional guardianship. From February 2026, we offer a three-year, part-time practical training in these three areas and are therefore looking for you as

The Social Department provides services in the areas of social assistance, asylum care, and professional guardianship. From February 2026, we offer a three-year, part-time practical training in these three areas and are therefore looking for you as

City Hall

Social Services

Employee in Training Social Work FH (54 ECTS) 60%

Your main tasks

• Advice and support for individuals and families in financial and social difficulties as well as health difficulties within the framework of statutory social work.
• Resource- and solution-oriented support for people in different life situations on their way to professional and social integration
• Accessing subsidiary benefits and interdisciplinary cooperation with internal and external specialist agencies
• Documentation and reporting

You bring

• Guaranteed study place in practice-accompanying training at a university of applied sciences for social work
• Appreciative attitude and understanding for people in emergency situations
• Consulting and negotiation skills, high degree of self-organization and resilience
• Commitment, eagerness to learn, and joy in co-creating
• Confident oral and written expression as well as administrative skills with a flair for numbers (MS Office, KLIB knowledge advantageous)

We offer you

• A pleasant working atmosphere in a committed and supportive team
• A modern, barrier-free equipped workplace
• Five weeks of vacation
• Varied work in a dynamic environment
• A solid introduction and support with the goal of taking responsibility

Your benefits

Further education

Discounts

Vacation plus 4 paid rest days

Social benefits

Salary

Inclusion

Your contact person

For questions, the internship supervisor Social Services is happy to assist you.

Dani Ivanovic

044 944 74 66

That is us

City of Uster as employer

Your new team

Interested?

Then we look forward to your online application.

Then we look forward to your online application.