Parish Minister with a Focus on Youth & Young Adults
- 02 July 2026
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- Permanent position
Job summary
Join the Reformierte Kirche Küsnacht, a welcoming community. Enjoy a flexible work environment with an opportunity to make an impact.
Tasks
- Engage with community members, especially youth and young adults.
- Lead meaningful discussions on biblical texts in sermons.
- Collaborate with a motivated team on diverse church tasks.
Skills
- Required qualifications for the pastoral role in Zürich.
- Strong interpersonal skills and enthusiasm for community engagement.
- Flexibility and a team-oriented approach to church activities.
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About the job
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Are you a sociable, dynamic and proactive person who feels at home by Lake Zurich? Our church community with around 4000 members and four pastoral positions is an open house. In our various rooms, people from diverse life backgrounds find orientation and fellowship.
Your Profile:
- Enjoyment in contact with church members – especially with youths and young adults
- A flair for confirmation classes and working with young people
- A practical theological engagement with biblical texts before a diverse audience in sermons
- Team-oriented, flexible and interested in the varied tasks of a church community
- Fulfilment of the ecclesiastical legal requirements for practising the pastoral profession in a Reformed church community in the canton of Zurich
We Offer:
- A pastoral position with plenty of creative freedom, high personal responsibility and room for your own ideas
- A motivated and committed team – with an experienced youth worker and a culture of mutual appreciation
- A church community that has consciously decided on an additional community-owned pastoral position
- Well-developed infrastructure and support in administrative tasks
Further Information about the Position
Rev. René Weisstanner, Head of the Pastoral Council
rené.weisstanner@rkk.ch
+41 44 910 94 66
Dr Timo Fenner, Chair of the Pastoral Appointment Committee
timo.fenner@rkk.ch
+41 79 612 65 43
Submit Application
Applications to Andrea Bosshard, Church Community Secretary