Gemeinde Rüti
Rüti
Child and Youth Worker 130% (at least 50%)
- 14 October 2026
- Rüti
About the job
No day is like another - and your ideas right in the middle!
In child and youth work, you help shape, try out, and get projects with children and young people underway. You enjoy being there when something is happening - even early in the morning or at fringe times - and you take pleasure in contributing and further developing your own ideas.
For our team in child and youth work, we are immediately seeking two committed individuals as Child and Youth Workers 130% (at least 50%).
With us, you will find room for initiative, varied tasks, and the opportunity to make a difference together with children and young people.
Sounds like your thing? We look forward to getting to know you!
Child and Youth Worker 130% (at least 50%)
This is your job:
- Further development of child and youth work together with the team and the target group
- Designing activities in the youth centre and in public spaces
- Bringing in your own projects from idea to implementation
- Strengthening participation and co-determination of children and young people
- Commitment to violence and addiction prevention as well as gender-specific work
- Pitching in with organisational and administrative tasks as well
This is what you bring:
- Ideally a qualification in social work, socio-cultural animation, or equivalent
- Experience working with children and young people
- You quickly find a connection with young people
- You listen and set clear boundaries
- You are open, straightforward, and enjoy trying new things
- You are willing to work at weekends occasionally
We like people with their own ideas who want to make a difference!
This is what we offer you - among other things:
- A familiar and committed team
- A respectful atmosphere
- Open informal culture and collaboration on equal footing
- Scope for creativity and the opportunity to implement your own ideas
- Active involvement in shaping child and youth work
- Support for your professional and personal development
We look forward to receiving your online application. For enquiries, Isabel Straub, Head of the Society Department, Tel. 055 251 32 72, will be happy to assist you from 19 October 2026. You can find out more about the municipality and the vacancy here .
