Career and Vocational Counsellor (m/f/d)
- 18 August 2026
- 80%
- Permanent position
- Wil
About the job
As the fifth largest canton in Switzerland with around 6000 employees, we are committed to the common good of society within the cantonal administration. With an impressive variety of services, our work touches all areas of life, be it education, economy, law, security, nature, health, construction, culture, and finance. Through our meaningful work, we leave a small footprint every day, as it is relevant to over half a million people.To strengthen our team, we are looking for a
Career and Vocational Counsellor (m/f/d)
from 1 November 2026 or by arrangement- individual counselling of young people (including school office hours, class and parent events)
- career counselling for adults
- short consultations at the BIZ
- maintaining contact with schools, educational institutions, and the economy in the region
- participation in projects and cantonal specialist teams
- depending on interest and suitability, there is the possibility to additionally take on counselling within the framework of vocational education case management
- university degree and completed training in career, study, and vocational counselling or willingness to complete the MAS in Career, Study, and Vocational Counselling
- preferably several years of professional experience in a comparable position
- initiative, independent, and versatile interested personality
- committed dedication to the concerns of career and vocational counselling
- resilience, high reflection and communication skills
- willingness to change in order to master demanding situations
- efficient and organised handling of administrative tasks
- varied and exciting tasks in a motivated team
- personal scope for design
- flexible working hours
- attractive development and further training opportunities
- participation in the Ostwind company subscription