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Social Pedagogue MNA in the Transit Center (a)
- 10 February 2026
- 100%
- Permanent position
- Kriens
Job summary
Join the Kanton Luzern to shape the future for its residents. Experience a diverse work environment with over 6,500 colleagues.
Tasks
- Provide social pedagogical support for unaccompanied minors.
- Guide refugees in daily life and integration processes.
- Create daily structures and engage youth in activities.
Skills
- Degree in social pedagogy with experience in youth work.
- Strong German language skills, additional languages a plus.
- Ability to remain calm in challenging situations.
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About the job
Working for the Canton of Lucerne means shaping the future - that of the canton, its residents, and not least your own. More than 6,500 employees in 200 different professions contribute daily to the excellent quality of life in our canton.
The Asylum and Refugee Services (DAF) of the Health and Social Department is responsible for the strategic and operational management of asylum and refugee affairs in the Canton of Lucerne. With its approximately 400 dedicated employees, the DAF ensures accommodation and care as well as social assistance for persons from the asylum and refugee sector and promotes their integration into society and the labor market.
The "a" in the job title stands for "all". The Canton of Lucerne stands for diversity and variety.
The Asylum and Refugee Services (DAF) of the Health and Social Department is responsible for the strategic and operational management of asylum and refugee affairs in the Canton of Lucerne. With its approximately 400 dedicated employees, the DAF ensures accommodation and care as well as social assistance for persons from the asylum and refugee sector and promotes their integration into society and the labor market.
The "a" in the job title stands for "all". The Canton of Lucerne stands for diversity and variety.
Social Pedagogue MNA in the Transit Center (a)
80% - 100% | Kriens | from 01.03.2026
At the Grosshof transit center, we professionally accompany unaccompanied minor refugees and families through a sensitive phase of life. You can expect a responsible role in a structured environment with clear processes and interdisciplinary collaboration.
Your tasks
- You provide social pedagogical as well as psychosocial counseling and care for unaccompanied minor asylum seekers.
- You conduct initial interviews with refugees and support them in all aspects of daily life as well as in social, school, and professional integration.
- You develop needs-based daily structures and offers and organize leisure activities with the youth, involving them in everyday tasks such as cooking and housekeeping.
- In case of violations of house rules or crisis and conflict situations as well as emergencies, you intervene confidently and take the necessary measures prudently.
- You are responsible for case-related record keeping and prepare reports according to internal guidelines; furthermore, you maintain close cooperation with schools, mandate holders, authorities, etc.
Your profile
- You have a degree in social pedagogy (FH/HF) and ideally several years of experience in residential or open youth work (preferably in an intercultural environment).
- You have good German language skills in spoken and written form; knowledge of foreign languages is an advantage.
- You show flexibility and are willing to work shifts, including weekends.
- You work independently, can assert yourself, and remain calm in challenging situations.
- A category B driving license is an advantage.
Health and Social Department
Asylum and Refugee Services
Dr. phil. Peter Staudacher
Head of Grosshof Transit Center
+41 41 318 1725
https://daf.lu.ch/
Asylum and Refugee Services
Dr. phil. Peter Staudacher
Head of Grosshof Transit Center
+41 41 318 1725
https://daf.lu.ch/
