Stadt Winterthur
Winterthur
Social Pedagogue at the Oberi Children and Youth Home (80 - 90 %)
- 04 September 2026
- 80 – 90%
- Permanent position
- Winterthur
Job summary
Join the Kinder- und Jugendheim Oberi, a vibrant youth home in Winterthur. This is a great chance to make a difference in children's lives!
Tasks
- Support children aged 6-18 in daily activities and development.
- Manage cases for 2 children, ensuring their needs are met.
- Organize regular meetings with children, parents, and guardians.
Skills
- Degree in social pedagogy required; experience preferred.
- Strong team and conflict resolution abilities needed.
- Resilient personality with a positive outlook essential.
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About the job
The Oberi Children and Youth Home is an offer of residential youth welfare by the City of Winterthur. In our four coeducational and mixed-age residential groups, we offer a total of 32 places for children and young people aged 6 to 18 years.
For our residential group with eight children aged 7 to 13 years, we are looking for a committed social pedagogue from 1 November 2026. You will accompany and support the children in their daily lives and contribute with heart, commitment and professional competence to their holistic development and promotion.
Your Tasks
- Accompanying and promoting the children in everyday life as well as supporting them in coping with their developmental tasks based on the KOSS approach (Competence³)
- Case management for 2 children
- Planning, organising and conducting regular meetings with the children, parents and legal guardians within the framework of case management
- Co-shaping the team and group process
- Maintaining documentation in the case management system
- Participation in the summer camp
Your Profile
- Completed training in social pedagogy at FH or HF level
- Team, conflict and reflection skills
- Positive view of people and healthy assertiveness
- Stable and resilient personality
- Willingness to work night, evening and weekend shifts
What We Offer
- Comprehensive KOSS training (KOSS basic training) as well as anchoring the methodological framework in daily practice
- Workplace in the heart of Oberwinterthur
- Good accessibility by public transport and car
- Internal training opportunities
- Regular supervision and case discussions
Contact
Your questions about the position will be gladly answered by Daniel Scholz, Home Manager, telephone +41 52 267 10 11.Want to learn more? https://stadt.winterthur.ch/
We look forward to receiving your online application.
