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Care Professionals Night and Weekend MNA 40% in Zurich Uster (m/f/d)
- 14 May 2026
- 40%
- Uster
Job summary
Join Caritas Switzerland in Zurich Uster to support asylum seekers. Be part of a caring team promoting solidarity in society.
Tasks
- Provide personal care for unaccompanied minors at night and on weekends.
- Foster a positive atmosphere and ensure safety in the center.
- Conduct regular rounds and support activities for residents.
Skills
- Completed training with experience in migration or youth work preferred.
- Strong resilience, conflict management, and organizational skills.
- Cultural openness and flexibility in work schedule.
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Care Professionals Night and Weekend MNA 40% in Zurich Uster (m/f/d)
Caritas Switzerland has been operating asylum centres at various locations in the canton of Zurich on behalf of the canton since March 2024. As a carer for the night and weekend service, you are responsible for the personal and age-appropriate care of unaccompanied minor asylum seekers during the night, at weekends and on public holidays in the MNA centre on Aathalstrasse in Zurich-Uster.
Your tasks
- Introduction, guidance and support of residents on topics such as nutrition, hygiene, order and cleanliness
- Co-responsibility for creating a good home atmosphere
- Co-responsibility for compliance with house rules and safety in the centre
- Preparation of reports and internal and external information sharing
- Implementation of cleaning and hygiene concepts
- Regular rounds and presence
- Participation in activities and animation
- Attendance at monthly team meetings
- Shift work with sole responsibility, focusing on daytime at weekends
Our requirements
- Completed training
- Experience in the migration sector and/or youth work desirable
- Good knowledge of German as well as good spoken English skills, additional foreign language skills an advantage
- Good computer skills (MS Office)
- High resilience and ability to cope with stress as well as conflict management skills
- Flexibility, resilience and assertiveness
- Initiative, independence and a high level of work organisation
- Willingness to work varying hours
- Cultural openness
- High sense of responsibility and duty
- Impeccable reputation
Workplace is canton of Zurich (Uster).
Start date: immediately or by arrangement
Caritas offers attractive employment conditions and an open working atmosphere in a committed team. For the transformation towards role-based work, we rely on employees with an agile mindset who enjoy participating in change processes and taking responsibility.
For information about this position, please contact Mr Metin Yargi, Team Leader Night and Weekend, E-mail: myargi@caritas.ch.
We thank you for your interest and look forward to receiving your application by 27.05.2026 via the online portal.
Start date: immediately or by arrangement
Caritas offers attractive employment conditions and an open working atmosphere in a committed team. For the transformation towards role-based work, we rely on employees with an agile mindset who enjoy participating in change processes and taking responsibility.
For information about this position, please contact Mr Metin Yargi, Team Leader Night and Weekend, E-mail: myargi@caritas.ch.
We thank you for your interest and look forward to receiving your application by 27.05.2026 via the online portal.
