Social Pedagogue 80%
- 01 October 2026
- 60 – 80%
- Permanent position
- German (Intermediate)
About the job
We need reinforcement!
Our boys with various challenges require the best professionals.
The Zurich Pestalozzi Foundation Knonau is a special school with a boarding facility for male children and adolescents aged 7-17 with impairments in behaviour, learning or language.
We are looking immediately or by arrangement for a
Social Pedagogue 80%
for one of our three residential groups
Your profile:
- You have completed training as a Social Pedagogue FH/HF
- You work with a personal attitude that is solution-oriented
- You share the view that learning and development mainly take place through relationships
- You enjoy special educational challenges
- You are willing to work irregular hours (approx. one night duty per week and one weekend per month)
- You possess a good degree of flexibility, resilience and ability to work in a team
- You ideally bring experience in the special school sector (behavioural difficulties and/or autism spectrum disorder)
- You see interdisciplinary collaboration as an important part of your work
- You are willing to actively contribute to organisational development
We offer:
- A diverse and exciting field of work in a committed team
- The opportunity to realise your own educational ideas
- An institution in a beautiful location with modern infrastructure
- Regular supervision
- Internal and external further training
- Employment conditions based on the guidelines of the Department of Education of the Canton of Zurich
- Generous allowance compensation
Are you the best person for our boys? Then please send your application with the usual documents to us
For further telephone information, please contact: Peter Felder
044 / 767’90’31 or 079 / 677 68 68
We look forward to your application!