Supervisor - Caregiver 80 - 90%
Kanton Zürich
Zürich
Key information
- Publication date:30 September 2025
- Workload:80 – 90%
- Place of work:Zürich
Supervisor - Caregiver 80 - 90%
Caregiver with heart and attitude for the special place of deployment
Correctional Services and Reintegration (JuWe) is part of the Directorate of Justice and the Interior of the Canton of Zurich and employs around 1,400 people with diverse professional profiles. JuWe is responsible for penal and measure enforcement as well as the execution of various types of detention. For JuWe employees, the successful social reintegration of offenders and the prevention of recidivism are of particular importance.
The Dielsdorf prison is part of the main department of Zurich remand prisons, housing detainees in pre-trial and security detention, carrying out short and substitute custodial sentences in a separately managed department, and offering space for a total of 57 female inmates. The admission of women with their small children up to about 18 months old is also possible.
To strengthen our team, we are looking immediately or by arrangement for a sensitive, energetic, and resilient caregiver who is willing to take on responsibility.
Your area of responsibility
- You care for, occupy, and accompany women on an important part of their journey – with respect, trust, and a good dose of empathy
- You ensure a regulated daily routine by ensuring compliance with safety and service regulations and professionally managing crisis situations
- In addition, you take on administrative tasks such as preparing reports and documenting incidents, and work with a committed team from various specialist areas
- Regular shift, weekend, and night duties are part of your varied workday
What you bring
- A federal certificate of competence, a (specialist) high school diploma, or an equivalent qualification
- A minimum age of 25 years and an impeccable reputation
- A big heart that has room for the most diverse life stories
- Clear boundaries that you can set where necessary
- Patience and the right amount of assertiveness
- Strong communication skills, a sense of responsibility, and life experience that make you mentally resilient
- A flexible, humorous, and dynamic nature that helps you remain calm and solution-oriented even in demanding situations
- Experience in caregiving is an advantage but not a requirement
- Very good German skills in speaking and writing as well as good oral skills in at least one other language
What to expect
- A reliable and supportive team that really makes a difference
- A meaningful and versatile activity in a dynamic work environment
- Attractive employment conditions according to cantonal guidelines as well as a wide range of training and further education opportunities
Your application
Take the next step in your professional career with us and send us your application via our online tool. We look forward to your dossier!
Any questions about the position? Romina Caruso, Head of Detention and Security, is happy to assist you at 043 258 16 29. Questions about the application process will be answered by the Recruitment & Assessment team at 043 257 43 19.
As part of the application process, JuWe uses an online assessment. More information about our recruitment process and employment at JuWe can be found at Working at JuWe | Canton of Zurich (zh.ch).
Caregiver with heart and attitude for the special place of deployment
Correctional Services and Reintegration (JuWe) is part of the Directorate of Justice and the Interior of the Canton of Zurich and employs around 1,400 people with diverse professional profiles. JuWe is responsible for penal and measure enforcement as well as the execution of various types of detention. For JuWe employees, the successful social reintegration of offenders and the prevention of recidivism are of particular importance.
The Dielsdorf prison is part of the main department of Zurich remand prisons, housing detainees in pre-trial and security detention, carrying out short and substitute custodial sentences in a separately managed department, and offering space for a total of 57 female inmates. The admission of women with their small children up to about 18 months old is also possible.
To strengthen our team, we are looking immediately or by arrangement for a sensitive, energetic, and resilient caregiver who is willing to take on responsibility.
Your area of responsibility
- You care for, occupy, and accompany women on an important part of their journey – with respect, trust, and a good dose of empathy
- You ensure a regulated daily routine by ensuring compliance with safety and service regulations and professionally managing crisis situations
- In addition, you take on administrative tasks such as preparing reports and documenting incidents, and work with a committed team from various specialist areas
- Regular shift, weekend, and night duties are part of your varied workday
What you bring
- A federal certificate of competence, a (specialist) high school diploma, or an equivalent qualification
- A minimum age of 25 years and an impeccable reputation
- A big heart that has room for the most diverse life stories
- Clear boundaries that you can set where necessary
- Patience and the right amount of assertiveness
- Strong communication skills, a sense of responsibility, and life experience that make you mentally resilient
- A flexible, humorous, and dynamic nature that helps you remain calm and solution-oriented even in demanding situations
- Experience in caregiving is an advantage but not a requirement
- Very good German skills in speaking and writing as well as good oral skills in at least one other language
What to expect
- A reliable and supportive team that really makes a difference
- A meaningful and versatile activity in a dynamic work environment
- Attractive employment conditions according to cantonal guidelines as well as a wide range of training and further education opportunities
Your application
Take the next step in your professional career with us and send us your application via our online tool. We look forward to your dossier!
Any questions about the position? Romina Caruso, Head of Detention and Security, is happy to assist you at 043 258 16 29. Questions about the application process will be answered by the Recruitment & Assessment team at 043 257 43 19.
As part of the application process, JuWe uses an online assessment. More information about our recruitment process and employment at JuWe can be found at Working at JuWe | Canton of Zurich (zh.ch).
