Kanton St. Gallen
St. Gallen
Career and Vocational Counsellor (m/f/d)
- 13 November 2026
- 80%
- Permanent position
- St. Gallen
About the job
As the fifth largest canton in Switzerland with around 6000 employees, we are committed to the common good of society in the cantonal administration. With an impressive variety of services, our work touches all areas of life, whether education, economy, law, security, nature, health, construction, culture, or 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 February 2027 or by arrangement- individual counselling of young people, including school office hours, class and parent events
- career counselling for adults
- counselling of persons within the framework of vocational education case management
- short consultations at the BIZ
- maintaining contacts with schools, educational and social institutions
- participation in projects and cantonal specialist teams
- completed training in career, study and vocational counselling or willingness to complete the MAS in career, study and vocational counselling alongside work
- 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 and vocational education case management
- resilience, high reflection and communication skills
- willingness to change in order to master even 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 training opportunities
- participation in the Ostwind company subscription
- workplace in close proximity to the train station
