Trainee Employee in Socioculture (Youth Sector), 60%
Stadt Wädenswil
Wädenswil
Key information
- Publication date:30 October 2025
- Workload:60%
- Contract type:Unlimited employment
- Place of work:Wädenswil
Job summary
Wädiswil is a vibrant city on Lake Zurich's left shore, home to 25,600 residents. Join our dedicated team of 350 for a rewarding career!
Tasks
- Help operate the SUST youth cultural center and engage with youth.
- Conduct outreach social work in public spaces for community involvement.
- Coach youth groups and support participatory projects.
Skills
- Must be enrolled in a relevant part-time study program at a university.
- Passion for working with people, especially youth and young adults.
- Ability to work independently, flexibly, and in a team setting.
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Wädenswil is an attractive city on the left shore of Lake Zurich with about 25,600 inhabitants. Around 350 employees work in the city administration, providing comprehensive services to the population daily.
The Socioculture department is part of the Society division of the city of Wädenswil. Its goal is to ensure that residents participate in social processes and can lead an independent and responsible life.
As of March 1, 2026, or by arrangement, we offer a training position and are looking for a
Your areas of responsibility include
- Co-responsibility for the operation of the youth culture house SUST
- Outreach social work in public spaces
- Coaching and support of youth groups
- Professional relationship work with adolescents and young adults between 12 and 25 years old
- Development and participation in offers and projects of youth work as well as within the Socioculture department
- Initiation and support of young people and volunteers in planning and implementing low-threshold, participatory projects and offers
- Advice on career choice and apprenticeship search
- Public relations and networking with relevant actors
- Close cross-departmental collaboration with the Socioculture department team
What you bring
- Enjoyment in working with people, especially adolescents and young adults
- Independence, flexibility, and teamwork skills
- Willingness to work evenings and weekends
- Admission to a part-time study program at a university of applied sciences or higher technical school
We offer you a responsible and varied activity in a motivated and well-coordinated team as well as insights and the opportunity to help shape various fields of work in sociocultural animation.
Further information about the Socioculture department can be found at www.soziokultur.waedenswil.ch. For inquiries, please contact Roger Bollhalder, Head of Socioculture, phone 044 789 76 04.
Are you interested? Please apply exclusively via our online application portal. Applications by e-mail or postal mail cannot be considered.
