Catechist (20–40%) Wanted Living Faith Together – Supporting Children and Families

About the job

Our vibrant church community with around 3,500 members is looking immediately or by arrangement for a warm, committed and creative catechist (20–40%).

Would you like to accompany children and young people on their faith journey, work together with a motivated team and actively help shape the life of our church community? Then we look forward to getting to know you.

What to expect:

• You plan and design religious education at various school levels with joy and creativity.
• You accompany children and young people on their faith journey and create spaces for questions, community and experiences.
• You participate in services, the Christmas play and other events.
• You work in a trusting manner with parents, pastors, staff and volunteers.
• You contribute your ideas to projects and offers for children and families.

What you bring:

• A completed training as a catechist or an equivalent qualification – or the willingness to acquire this alongside your job.
• Joy and enthusiasm for working with children and young people.
• An open, warm personality as well as team spirit and independence.
• Identification with the values of the Reformed Church.
• Creativity, pedagogical skill and pleasure in accompanying people.

What you can look forward to:

• With us, you will find a respectful togetherness and a working environment where you can contribute your ideas and make a difference.
• A varied, meaningful activity with plenty of scope for creativity.
• A committed, open and supportive team.
• Contemporary employment conditions according to the guidelines of the regional church.
• Opportunities for further training and personal development.
• Administrative support from our secretariat.
• An inviting church community house with café and modern infrastructure.

Have we piqued your interest? Then we look forward to receiving your application!

If you have any questions, please do not hesitate to contact:

Anita Lienhard

Church Council Education Department

079 766 17 87

or

Elisabeth Weidmann

President of the Church Council

044 865 49 05

Please send your application by 30.09.2026

We look forward to meeting you!