Teacher for Religious Studies

Chur

Key information

Publication date:22 January 2026
Workload:100%
Contract type:Permanent position
Place of work:Chur

Job summary

Join the diverse Kantonale Verwaltung Graubünden in Switzerland. Enjoy a dynamic work environment and great quality of life.

Tasks

Teach Religion at the Untergymnasium, focusing on historical aspects.
Organize project weeks and excursions with fellow teachers.
Participate in school development projects and various tasks.

Skills

Hold a degree in Religious Studies and a teaching diploma.
Flexibility, initiative, and teamwork are essential.
Knowledge of additional canton languages is a plus.

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Together for Graubünden
The only trilingual canton in Switzerland is economically, culturally, and politically diverse. Graubünden, with 7106 km², is the largest canton in Switzerland and offers a high quality of life with 150 valleys, 615 lakes, 140 holiday resorts, and countless sunny days per year. The Cantonal Administration of Graubünden is as versatile as our landscape. Bring your unique skills and help shape the future of the Cantonal Administration of Graubünden together with us.

Teacher for Religious Studies

Office for Higher Education | 10-30% | Chur

The Bündner Cantonal School is an important educational institution with around 1,000 students of all three cantonal languages. As a department of the Office for Higher Education, it offers secondary school programs at the long and short-term gymnasium as well as at the specialized, commercial, and computer science secondary schools. As a Teacher for Religious Studies, you will teach students at the lower gymnasium level.

We are looking for a teacher for Religious Studies for our school starting August 1, 2026.

Your area of responsibility

Teaching the basic subject of Religion at the lower gymnasium. The subject does not include confessional religious instruction but addresses the historical development of religions and their function for societies, groups, and individuals
Organization and implementation of project weeks, class events, and excursions in a team with other teachers
Taking on various tasks within the department
Participation in development projects of the entire school

What we expect from you

Completed university degree in the teaching subject Religious Studies as well as a teaching diploma for Matura schools
Teaching experience at the secondary level II and a qualification in another subject are advantageous
Flexible, proactive, and team-oriented personality who enjoys working with young people. We also expect a communicative person who takes responsibility and is happy to engage in school life
As a teacher at the trilingual school, knowledge of additional cantonal languages completes your profile

We look forward to receiving your online application and to getting to know you.

If you have questions about the position, please contact Philippe Benguerel, Principal of the Bündner Cantonal School, at phone number 081 257 51 51 or by email philippe.benguerel@bks.gr.ch

Application deadline: February 13, 2026