Social Deacon

06 March 2026
100%
Permanent position
Zürich

Job summary

Join Reformierte Kirche Illnau-Effretikon as a leader! Contribute to a supportive community focused on children and faith.

Tasks

Lead and organize the children and family department.
Conduct religious education per the overall pedagogical concept.
Support volunteers and organize events and holiday programs.

Skills

Relevant education or experience working with kids is essential.
Rooted in Christian faith and community involvement.
Team player with enthusiasm for new ideas.

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About the job

Church community / Institution

Reformed Church Illnau-Effretikon

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Workload

70%

Start date

September 1, 2026

We dream that children and young people take root in the Christian faith, giving their lives a firm foundation; that their trust in the triune God grows and their ideas for our church take flight.

Areas of responsibility

• Leadership and organization of the Child & Family area
• Church instruction according to the religious education overall concept
• Support of volunteers
• Organization of events and holiday offers

Profile and expectations

• Suitable training or experience in working with children
• Personality rooted in the Christian faith
• Participation in the church life of our church community
• Team and enthusiasm skills

We offer

• Freedom to develop new ideas
• Collaboration in an interdisciplinary team
• Forward-looking strategy ( www.refilef.ch/unterwegs28 )
• Good infrastructure
• Employment conditions according to cantonal guidelines