Kanton Zürich
Winterthur
15 hours ago
School Social Worker at Kantonsschule Büelrain 40 - 60%
- 20 May 2026
- 40 – 60%
- Winterthur
Job summary
Join Kantonsschule Bülrain, a vibrant school with 850 students.
Tasks
- Support youth development and class guidance collaboratively.
- Implement community-building initiatives for students.
- Network with external agencies for youth support solutions.
Skills
- Bachelor in Social Work and experience with youth required.
- Strong communication and networking abilities needed.
- Team-oriented and resilient personality desired.
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About the job
School Social Worker at Kantonsschule Büelrain 40 - 60%Kantonsschule Büelrain Winterthur (www.kbw.ch) is a medium-sized school with around 850 pupils, 110 teachers and 25 staff in administration and operations. In addition to the short gymnasium with the focus subjects of economics and law as well as philosophy/education/psychology, we offer vocational baccalaureate courses in commercial school (HMS) and computer science school (IMS). The school culture in our gymnasium is characterised, among other things, by numerous cultural activities as well as pronounced participation opportunities for pupils. We are looking to complement our existing team in school social work with a team member as a school social worker from 1 August 2026 or by arrangement.
Your tasks
As a school social worker, you will support the school management, class teachers and other school committees together with our school social worker in accompanying individual young people and entire classes. You implement community-building measures and support young people in their age-typical developmental tasks. You form a network with external agencies for triage or follow-up solutions. As a school social work specialist, you are embedded in an internal two-person team as well as a regional specialist team and help to further develop stage-specific, professionally sound and needs-based school social work at Zurich secondary schools.
Your profile
You are a team-oriented, resilient and committed personality and bring the necessary pioneering spirit to actively shape the position. You enjoy working with young people and already have counselling experience in the youth sector. You know the school environment and can mediate well between different concerns with your solution-oriented systemic attitude. In addition, you are well networked, communicative and proactive. Formal requirements for an application are a bachelor’s degree in social work at tertiary level, further training in school social work (CAS) and several years of professional experience with young people.
Our offer
We offer you a stimulating and dynamic working environment. Your scope for design is large, and you can contribute your ideas and skills. The activity is varied and characterised by contact with different stakeholders. Büelrain is very much looking forward to you!
Application
Have we aroused your interest?
We look forward to your application. Please submit it exclusively via the online tool by 10 May 2026 at the latest. The interviews will take place in May 2026. Please state your notice period in the cover letter.
For information about the position, our school social worker Ms Yvonne Geiger is available at Tel. +41 79 482 68 29 between 20–23 April 2026 and from 4 May 2026. Further information can be found on the internet at www.kbw.ch.
