Caritas Schweiz Inland, Caritas Schweiz
Zürich-Oerlikon
10 hours ago
Care Specialist Night and Weekend MNA 60-80% in Zurich Oerlikon (m/f/d)
- 09 May 2026
- 60 – 80%
- Zürich-Oerlikon
Job summary
Join Caritas Switzerland as a caring professional in Zurich Oerlikon. Be part of a mission for a supportive society!
Tasks
- Support unaccompanied minor asylum seekers during nights and weekends.
- Create a positive atmosphere and ensure house rules are followed.
- Participate in team meetings and engage in activities for residents.
Skills
- Completed education and experience in migration or youth work preferred.
- Strong resilience and conflict management skills are essential.
- Cultural openness and flexibility are highly valued.
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About the job
Doing the right thing. In Switzerland and in around 20 countries on four continents. Join us in our commitment to the vision of a solidaristic society, as
Care Specialist Night and Weekend MNA 60-80% in Zurich Oerlikon (m/f/d)
Since March 2024, Caritas Switzerland has been operating asylum centres at various locations in the canton of Zurich on behalf of the canton. As a night and weekend care worker, you are responsible for the personal and age-appropriate care of unaccompanied minor asylum seekers during the night, at weekends and on public holidays at the MNA centre on Regensbergstrasse in Zurich-Oerlikon.
Your tasks
- Introduction, guidance and support of residents on topics such as nutrition, hygiene, order and cleanliness
- Co-responsibility for creating a good home atmosphere
- Co-responsibility for compliance with house rules and safety in the centre
- Preparation of reports and internal and external information sharing
- Implementation of cleaning and hygiene concepts
- Regular rounds and presence
- Participation in activities and animation
- Attendance at monthly team meetings
- Shift work with sole responsibility, focusing on daytime at weekends
Our requirements
- Completed training
- Experience in the migration field and/or youth work desirable
- Good knowledge of German and good spoken English skills, additional foreign language skills an advantage
- Good computer skills (MS Office)
- High resilience and ability to cope with stress as well as conflict management skills
- Flexibility, resilience and assertiveness
- Initiative, independence and a high degree of work organisation
- Willingness to work varying hours
- Cultural openness
- High sense of responsibility and duty
- Impeccable reputation
Workplace is in the canton of Zurich (Zurich-Oerlikon).
Start date: immediately or by arrangement
Caritas offers attractive employment conditions and an open working atmosphere in a committed team. For the active development and implementation of digital transformation, we rely on employees with a digital and agile mindset who enjoy participating in change processes.
For information about this position, please contact Mr Husejin Mislimi, Team Leader Night and Weekend, email: hmislimi@caritas.ch.
We thank you for your interest and look forward to receiving your application by 22.05.2026 via the online portal.
Start date: immediately or by arrangement
Caritas offers attractive employment conditions and an open working atmosphere in a committed team. For the active development and implementation of digital transformation, we rely on employees with a digital and agile mindset who enjoy participating in change processes.
For information about this position, please contact Mr Husejin Mislimi, Team Leader Night and Weekend, email: hmislimi@caritas.ch.
We thank you for your interest and look forward to receiving your application by 22.05.2026 via the online portal.
