Römisch-katholische Landeskirche des Kantons Basel-Landschaft
Reinach
Catechist (approx. 8-10 weekly lessons)
- 05 March 2026
- 10 – 100%
- Permanent position
- Reinach
Job summary
Join our team at St. Nikolaus parish for a rewarding role as a catechist. Enjoy a supportive work environment with great benefits.
Tasks
- Teach ecumenical religious education in primary schools.
- Participate in school meetings and engage with parents and teachers.
- Help organize ecumenical school services and events.
Skills
- Completed catechetical training or studying theology preferred.
- Ability to work well in a team and show loyalty.
- Experience with children and flexibility in approach.
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About the job
To strengthen our catechesis team, we are looking for a catechist (approx. 8-10 weekly lessons) for the parish of St. Nikolaus Reinach (BL) starting 1 August 2026 or by arrangement.
Your area of responsibility includes
- ecumenical religious education at the primary school
- participation in school house council meetings
- co-organisation of parent evenings, maintaining contact with parents and teachers
- co-organisation of ecumenical school services
- collaboration in the catechesis team
We expect from you
- a completed catechetical training (ForModula or equivalent training) or training as a catechist or theology studies
- team spirit, loyalty
- resilience, flexibility and independence
- motivation and joy in dealing with children, parents and teaching staff
- practical professional experience in the school context
- Catholic religious affiliation is preferred
We offer you
- a varied, interesting and independent activity
- good cooperation with motivated colleagues and authorities
- modern employment conditions according to the employment and salary regulations of the Roman Catholic regional church of the canton of Basel-Landschaft
For further information, please contact:
Esther Rufener, Religious Educator/Head of Religious Education, esther.rufener@rkk-reinach.ch 079 530 97 33 and Sandra Büchli, Personnel Officer of the Church Council, sandra.buechli@breitband.ch, 079 451 77 19,
We look forward to meeting you.
Please send your electronic application documents by Easter Monday, 06.04.2026 to sandra.buechli@breitband.ch.
Applications received later may possibly be considered.
