Social Pedagogue WG D, 70%

About the job

Social Pedagogue WG D, 70%

The social-pedagogical-psychiatric model ward SOMOSA offers an inpatient 6- to 12-month intensive treatment program for 14- to 18-year-old clients who are in a severe adolescent crisis. The goal of the treatment is to stabilize the clients' personalities to the extent that they can cope with the existing supportive or replacement socialization systems upon discharge.

As a recognized listed hospital in the field of child and adolescent psychiatry and as a youth home with a social-pedagogical mandate, we fulfill both requirements through long-standing, intersystem collaboration in the fields of social pedagogy, nursing, psychotherapy, and work therapy.

As a supplement to our team of residential group D (female adolescents), we are looking for

a social pedagogue HFS/FHS/Uni or

a nursing specialist HF, DN II or FH

70%, starting immediately or by arrangement

For the implementation of the SOMOSA-specific therapeutic-pedagogical concept, you will work together with colleagues from social-pedagogical, psychiatric, psychotherapeutic, and work therapy areas.

As a new team member, you will contribute to an organizational culture that includes characteristics such as openness, transparency, a positive error and learning culture, innovation, efficient work, and the well-being of all involved at all levels.

Your area of responsibility

• Support in key worker activities
• Training of everyday, self, and social skills in group and individual settings
• Design of leisure time and weekly organization
• Participation in projects and working groups, preparation of documentation and reporting

You bring with you

• Diploma social pedagogue HFS / FHS / Uni or
• Willingness and openness to actively shape the team development process
• Willingness for irregular working hours and on-call sleeping
• Experience in teamwork desirable
• Driver's license category B desirable

You can expect an exciting workplace from us as well as

• Versatile, interesting, close interdisciplinary collaboration
• Regular case and team supervisions
• Room for initiative, responsibility, and personal development
• Internal training opportunities
• At least 25 days of vacation per year
• Internal social staff events
• Pension fund affiliated with the "Pension Fund of the City of Zurich"
• The employment conditions are progressive, based on the cantonal Zurich guidelines
• Excellent public transport connection
• Free parking spaces available
• Eulach park area in immediate vicinity
• Attractive fringe benefits

Application deadline and further information

Applications are reviewed on an ongoing basis.

For verbal information, our group leader, Ms. Karin Büchi-Amacker, Residential Group D, is happy to assist you. Phone 052 244 50 00

Please send your written application with the usual documents preferably by e-mail: personal@somosa.ch

or by post to

Model Ward SOMOSA

Personnel Department

Ms. Miriam Wäfler

Zum Park 20

8404 Winterthur