Catechetics / Youth Work
Evangelisch-reformierte Landeskirche des Kantons Zürich
Bassersdorf
Key information
- Publication date:24 October 2025
- Workload:100%
- Contract type:Unlimited employment
- Place of work:Bassersdorf
Job summary
Join the Reformierte Kirche Breite, a vibrant community. Enjoy a supportive and creative work environment with numerous benefits.
Tasks
- Teach church classes for 2nd to 4th graders as per the church's concept.
- Plan and participate in youth events for grades 5 to 8.
- Support and advise children and their parents in a friendly manner.
Skills
- Experience in religious education and familiarity with the Reformed church.
- Strong initiative, creativity, and social skills.
- Ability to engage with social media effectively.
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The Breite church community includes the political municipalities of Bassersdorf, Nürensdorf, Brütten and Lindau with almost 7,000 reformed residents. As an active church community, we employ six pastors, three deaconesses, five sextons and two deputies, five organists, three catechists and 2 youth workers as well as three administrative staff.
Your main tasks are
- Providing church instruction according to the concept of the cantonal church (rpg, 2nd-4th grade)
- Planning and participating in JuKi events (5th-8th grade)
- Relationship work, counseling and support for children and their parents
- Networking and cooperation with cantonal and local specialist offices and institutions
Your profile
- Enthusiasm for children and their parents
- High initiative, independence, creativity and sociability
- You enjoy being active on social media
- Willingness to work evenings and some weekends
- Training and experience in catechetics desired
- You are familiar with and a member of the Reformed Cantonal Church
We offer you
- Integration into a motivated and lively team of employees and volunteers
- A varied job with room for creativity and initiative
- Support during part-time training in religious education
- Further training opportunities
- A permanent position according to the personnel regulations of the Evangelical Reformed Cantonal Church of the Canton of Zurich
Further information about the position
Marlis Zweifel, Catechist
+41 76 735 46 94
Address for application
Application documents by December 31, 2025 to