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Career Counselor Youth 70 - 80 %
- 03 February 2026
- 70 – 80%
- Permanent position
- Luzern
Job summary
Join WAS as a career advisor for youth, focusing on integration. Be part of a supportive team making a real impact on young lives.
Tasks
- Conduct effective career counseling for assigned cases.
- Plan and coordinate the integration process with various institutions.
- Collaborate with professionals in education, health, and social services.
Skills
- Degree in psychology, social work, or education; counseling training preferred.
- Strong communication and advisory skills in a social context.
- Ability to handle administrative tasks and work under pressure.
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About the job
WHAT is your future?
Become part of our team as
Career Counselor Youth 70 - 80 %
Are you attracted to a socially responsible job and looking for a challenging and versatile activity where young people and young adults with disabilities are at the center? To strengthen our Youth Career Counseling team in the Integration area at WAS IV Lucerne, we are looking for a service-oriented and resilient personality with high counseling competence to start immediately or by arrangement.
Your tasks
- You are responsible for conducting effective and appropriate career counseling for the cases assigned to you, often in close cooperation with regular and special schools.
- You conduct initial, location, and evaluation interviews and plan and coordinate the integration process in collaboration with institutions and training companies.
- You work with internal and external specialists and institutions from the educational, medical, and social sectors as well as the economy.
- You support and accompany the insured persons during training and work integration.
- You provide professional support in interdisciplinary meetings and conduct information events.
Your skills
- You have training in psychology, social work, or social pedagogy and ideally further training in career and vocational counseling or are willing to complete it.
- Ideally, you already have experience in a counseling role and in dealing with people with disabilities.
- You are a responsible, communicative, solution-oriented, and resilient personality.
- You show interest in the diverse aspects of labor integration and also gladly take on administrative and organizational tasks.
Your new employer
Wirtschaft Arbeit Soziales is the Lucerne center for social insurance and the labor market. This includes IV Lucerne. It is committed to reintegration and the alignment of services for people with disabilities. We are moving; from June 5, 2026, the new workplace will be at Langsagestrasse 13, 6010 Kriens (Eichhof West).
If you have any questions, I am happy to help you:
Jolanda Kurmann
HR Recruiter
Phone: +41 41 209 08 33
www.was-luzern.ch/
Jolanda Kurmann
HR Recruiter
Phone: +41 41 209 08 33
www.was-luzern.ch/
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