Primarschule Wädenswil
Wädenswil
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School Social Worker, 55% to 60% / Annual Total Working Time 39 SW
- 07 February 2026
- 55 – 60%
- Permanent position
- Wädenswil
Job summary
Join our team as a school social worker in Wädenswil! Enjoy a supportive work environment with great benefits.
Tasks
- Support students with educational and personal challenges.
- Plan and execute preventive projects and measures.
- Collaborate with educators, parents, and external partners.
Skills
- Degree in social work or related fields; experience preferred.
- Strong communication and empathy skills essential.
- Ability to work independently and in a team.
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About the job
School Social Worker, 55% to 60% / Annual Total Working Time 39 SW
We are looking for you to support our specialist school social work team.
Wädenswil is an attractive city on Lake Zurich; it has about 25,000 inhabitants. Around 2,000 pupils are taught in six school units at the primary school. We are easily accessible by public transport.
For our pupils of the Untermosen school unit, we are looking for an engaged and qualified person as of May 1, 2026 (or by arrangement)
School Social Worker, 55% to 60% / Annual Total Working Time 39 SW
Are you looking for an independent and challenging position with opportunities for design? Do you enjoy working with children and adolescents, parents as well as teaching and care staff and like to take responsibility? Then we offer you an exciting and interesting challenge. Professional support and networking with other professionals as well as with the individual schools are guaranteed.
Your main tasks
- Advising and supporting learners with school and personal problems
- Planning and implementing preventive projects and measures
- Cooperation and exchange with teaching and specialist staff, school social work, care, school management, parents and external partners
- Promoting social competence and integration of pupils
- Crisis intervention and conflict management
Your profile
- Completed studies in social work, social pedagogy or socio-cultural animation (FH or HF)
- Completed specialist training in school social work is an advantage
- Experience in experiential education and interdisciplinary work
- Professional experience in the school environment, parent work or in child and youth work is an advantage
- Knowledge in counseling and conducting conversations
- Skills in solution-oriented individual counseling with children and adults as well as in accompanying
group-specific processes
- Empathy, communication skills and assertiveness
- Ability to work independently
- Teamwork skills
- You are resilient, balanced, proactive and appreciate networked collaboration.
- A varied and responsible activity in a motivated team
- Room for design possibilities within the framework of socio-pedagogical work
- Opportunities for further education and training
- A pleasant working atmosphere
- Convenient transport connections
