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Sociocultural Specialist with a Focus on Youth Work 60%
- 28 May 2026
- 60%
- Küsnacht
Job summary
Küsnacht am Zürichsee is an attractive community near Zurich. Join a vibrant team!
Tasks
- Engage actively in the Sunnemetzg leisure facility.
- Develop community and recreational programs for all ages.
- Support youth projects and coordinate various offerings.
Skills
- Experience in sociocultural work, especially with youth.
- Strong communication and social skills are essential.
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively.
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About the job
Küsnacht on Lake Zurich is considered an attractive municipality near Zurich thanks to its excellent location, and here you are at the heart of the action!
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The Küsnacht leisure facilities are lively meeting places for all age groups. They promote social participation, create space for creative development, and contribute to the high quality of life in Küsnacht with their diverse offerings.
Are you keen to help shape and further develop the offerings of our leisure facilities together with a committed and professional team of 5-6 people, try out new things and implement ideas? Would you like to commit yourself to a colourful, inclusive and attractive Küsnacht? Then we are looking for you by arrangement as
Sociocultural Specialist with a Focus on Youth Work 60%
Your tasks
in the role as co-manager of the Sunnemetzg leisure facility (30%)
- Active participation in the Sunnemetzg leisure facility
- Further development of community and leisure offerings
- Design of participatory formats and collaboration in projects
- Coordination of offerings and promotion of cooperation, quality assurance and public relations
in the area of youth work (30%)
- Organisation and management of meeting offerings for young people
- Contact person for children and young people in the development and implementation of their ideas
- Support of community-designed projects in the meeting place as well as in the social space
You bring with you
- Experience in sociocultural work, ideally with a focus on leisure, children and youth
- Completed studies in social work (FH/HF), ideally with a specialisation in socioculture
- Networked working as well as enthusiasm for working with young people
- Strong social and communication skills as well as a high solution orientation
- Independent and responsible way of working
What we can offer you
- Varied tasks with plenty of scope for design, personal responsibility and a appreciative working environment
- Attractive employment conditions and good social benefits
- Targeted promotion of your professional development
- Own pension fund with an above-average employer contribution
- 5 weeks’ holiday, 6 weeks from the age of 50
- Discounts for public transport, special offers at the leisure facilities including lakeside baths and ice rink
Would you like to learn more about this exciting position? For further information, our department personnel manager Thomas is happy to assist you at 044 913 11 40. We look forward to receiving your complete application via the link "Apply online now". See you soon.
