Teacher German as a Second Language (m/f/d)

About the job

As the fifth largest canton in Switzerland with around 6000 employees, we are committed to the common good of society at the

cantonal administration. With an impressive variety of services,

our work affects all areas of life, whether education, economy, law, security, nature, health, construction, culture, or finance. With our meaningful

work, we leave a small footprint every day, as it is relevant to over half a million people.

The Migration Office operates daily in the exciting political environment of all migration issues. We are responsible for foreigner permits, enforce federal foreigner and asylum law, issue biometric Swiss passports and foreigner identity cards, and provide care and integration in our asylum centers.

The Migration Office is looking for a

Teacher German as a Second Language (m/f/d)

for the Linth center with an integration character, starting immediately or by arrangement

Workload: 80-100%

Workplace: Uznach

What to expect

• You are responsible for teaching the German language
• You are responsible for the schooling of all adults living in the center
• You prepare the participants for an independent life in Switzerland
• You take on administrative tasks such as keeping event logs and preparing school and exit reports

What distinguishes you

• You have the SVEB 1 certificate as an adult educator or an equivalent qualification (e.g., teaching diploma from abroad) or a teaching/pedagogical training
• You have excellent German skills (at least C1 level)
• An additional qualification in German as a Second Language (DaZ) and/or fide is desired
• You are characterized by clear communication and are open in dealing with people from different cultures
• You can set priorities, handle short-term changes, and keep a cool head
• Good MS Office skills
• Foreign language skills are an advantage

What we offer

• Fixed workload with regular working hours (Monday-Friday, 08:00–17:00) for a predictable work-life balance
• A meaningful and varied activity in a social environment with high personal responsibility
• Collaboration in a committed, interdisciplinary team
• Attractive employment conditions, comprehensive social benefits, and diverse training opportunities
• Well-located workplace in Uznach with financial contribution to the OSTWIND subscription

Ready for the next step? If we have sparked your interest and you want to be part of the team, we look forward to your application.

Further information:

For further information, Jasha Wunderli, center manager, is happy to assist you at 058 229 45 89. You can also find an overview of our work area at www.asylzentren.sg.ch.