Röm.-kath. Landeskirche des Kantons Luzern
Luzern
Religious Education Teacher for Special Needs Education (10%) and/or Religious Education Teacher (10 – 15%)
- 02 April 2026
- 10 – 15%
- Permanent position
- Luzern
Job summary
The Catholic Church of Lucerne operates with 8 parishes, 2 locations, and 300 staff. Join a forward-looking church committed to innovative, community-focused services.
Tasks
- Teach religious education for primary level on Friday afternoons.
- Conduct special education religious classes at Rodtegg Foundation on Wednesdays.
- Engage with class teachers and attend relevant church meetings.
Skills
- Have completed a degree in religious education or equivalent.
- Possess a strong, communicative personality and open theological attitude.
- Demonstrate organizational skills and teamwork capabilities.
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About the job
The Catholic Church of the City of Lucerne has a pastoral area with 8 parishes, 2 locations, city-wide specialist departments as well as an office. Its approximately 300 employees bring their expertise to a future-oriented church that aims to be close to people with innovative content and needs-based services.
We are looking for a religious education teacher for special needs education (10%) and/or religious education teacher (10 – 15%) starting 1 August 2026.
You will be active in the following role
- Special needs religious education at the Rodtegg Foundation, Wednesday mornings
- Religious education at primary level, Friday afternoons
- Participation in meetings and events of the Lucerne Religious Education Directorate
- Active maintenance of contact with class teachers
With us you will find
- Appreciation and communication on an equal footing: we cultivate a first-name culture across all hierarchical levels and progressive employment conditions
- Opportunities for further training (e.g. special needs additional training)
You bring with you
- Completed studies in religious education (RPI/KIL/FH/ForModula) or equivalent qualification
- Open theological attitude
- Strong and communicative personality
- Resource-oriented pedagogical approach
- Independent working style, ability to work in a team, organisational talent
- Very good knowledge of German
- If applicable, special needs additional training
Further information about the Catholic Church of the City of Lucerne can be found at www.kathluzern.ch.
If you have any questions, Melanie Laveglia, Director of Religious Education, Tel. 041 229 99 25, melanie.laveglia@kathluzern.ch, will be happy to provide information.
Have we caught your interest? We look forward to receiving your complete application.
Applicants with an RPI or KIL degree please send their application documents to the Personnel Department of the Diocese of Basel, personalamt@bistum-basel.ch with a copy to Melanie Laveglia, melanie.laveglia@kathluzern.ch.
Applicants with an equivalent degree please send their application documents to Melanie Laveglia, melanie.laveglia@kathluzern.ch.
