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Pastoral Position with a Focus on Youth
- 17 April 2026
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- Permanent position
- Zürich
Job summary
Join the Reformierte Kirche Zürich, Kirchenkreis sechs, a vibrant community. Great opportunity for youth-focused roles in a supportive, dynamic environment.
Tasks
- Lead confirmation classes and youth gatherings with enthusiasm.
- Develop and expand youth programs for all ages.
- Engage in general pastoral duties and community support.
Skills
- You should have a proactive personality and interest in youth work.
- Teamwork and collaboration skills are essential.
- Openness to community engagement and innovation.
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About the job
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Church District Six with its approximately 8,000 members is part of the Zurich Church Community. We are a dynamic district, formed from five church communities, and work with joy and enthusiasm on building our congregation. We are looking to complement our pastoral team with one or two pastors focusing on youth.
Your Tasks:
- Confirmation classes, youth meetings, JuKi collaboration
- Further development and expansion of youth work (secondary school to young adults)
- General pastoral duties
We Offer
- Open-minded team of five pastors and committed staff
- Versatile church rooms with modern infrastructure
- Lots of creative freedom and support for your own ideas
- Parsonage or apartment (no residency obligation)
You Bring
- Initiative personality
- Enjoyment of teamwork
- Interest in community and youth work in an urban environment
- Denominational openness
We expressly welcome applications from younger candidates, especially female pastors, for reasons of team composition.
Please send your application with the usual documents electronically (compiled in one PDF)
Job sharing and part-time models are possible.
Further Information about the Position
Alexander Schaeffer, President of the Pastoral Election Committee
+41 76 344 43 50
alexander.schaeffer@reformiert-zuerich.ch
Pastor Daniel Johannes Frei, Chairman of the District Pastoral Convention
+41 44 361 40 26
djfrei@reformiert-zuerich.ch
Submit Application
Applications as a complete PDF document by May 31, 2026 to
