Management/Specialist Support School Social Work 55%
Kanton Zürich
Horgen
Key information
- Publication date:09 September 2025
- Workload:55%
- Place of work:Horgen
Management/Specialist Support School Social Work 55%
Good for life – that is our motto. The Office for Youth and Career Counseling of the Canton of Zurich, office for the districts of Affoltern, Dietikon, Horgen, operates a regional office for school social work. On behalf of schools, it is responsible for the personnel, professional, and administrative management of school social workers.
For the management/specialist support of school social work in the municipalities of the Horgen district and to strengthen the team of the regional SSA office, we are looking for another leadership personality from January 1, 2026, or by arrangement. The workplace is located in Horgen.
You will lead the school social workers personnel-wise and/or professionally and lead cross-municipal specialist groups for networking among themselves and with school-related services. You work with school administrations, child and youth welfare centers (kjz), and other specialist offices. You are responsible for implementing the tasks defined in the service agreements. You actively contribute to the development of school social work and youth welfare in the region and participate in the steering groups of the respective municipalities.
We are looking for a committed personality with a university of applied sciences degree in social work. You have completed counseling and leadership training and have corresponding practical experience. We expect solid professional experience in school social work as well as high competencies in prevention, crisis intervention, and child protection. Very good self-management and good communication skills are among your strengths. Do you also have competencies for interdisciplinary collaboration and negotiation skills in cooperation with municipal authorities and school administrations? Then we look forward to your application.
We offer a versatile and responsible activity with a high degree of personal responsibility. Flexible working hours and home office, attractive employment conditions with good social benefits, as well as training opportunities to continuously expand your skills and knowledge.
A competent and collegial regional management team is waiting for you.
For further information, Beat Furrer, overall management of regional school social work of the Affoltern, Dietikon, Horgen office, Tel. 043 259 92 51, is happy to assist you. Additional information can be found at www.ajb.zh.ch. Have we piqued your interest?
We look forward to receiving your complete application documents via the online portal.
Good for life – that is our motto. The Office for Youth and Career Counseling of the Canton of Zurich, office for the districts of Affoltern, Dietikon, Horgen, operates a regional office for school social work. On behalf of schools, it is responsible for the personnel, professional, and administrative management of school social workers.
For the management/specialist support of school social work in the municipalities of the Horgen district and to strengthen the team of the regional SSA office, we are looking for another leadership personality from January 1, 2026, or by arrangement. The workplace is located in Horgen.
You will lead the school social workers personnel-wise and/or professionally and lead cross-municipal specialist groups for networking among themselves and with school-related services. You work with school administrations, child and youth welfare centers (kjz), and other specialist offices. You are responsible for implementing the tasks defined in the service agreements. You actively contribute to the development of school social work and youth welfare in the region and participate in the steering groups of the respective municipalities.
We are looking for a committed personality with a university of applied sciences degree in social work. You have completed counseling and leadership training and have corresponding practical experience. We expect solid professional experience in school social work as well as high competencies in prevention, crisis intervention, and child protection. Very good self-management and good communication skills are among your strengths. Do you also have competencies for interdisciplinary collaboration and negotiation skills in cooperation with municipal authorities and school administrations? Then we look forward to your application.
We offer a versatile and responsible activity with a high degree of personal responsibility. Flexible working hours and home office, attractive employment conditions with good social benefits, as well as training opportunities to continuously expand your skills and knowledge.
A competent and collegial regional management team is waiting for you.
For further information, Beat Furrer, overall management of regional school social work of the Affoltern, Dietikon, Horgen office, Tel. 043 259 92 51, is happy to assist you. Additional information can be found at www.ajb.zh.ch. Have we piqued your interest?
We look forward to receiving your complete application documents via the online portal.
