Kanton Zürich
Bülach
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Social Worker at kjz Regensdorf 80 - 90%
- 11 March 2026
- 80 – 90%
- Bülach
Job summary
Join kjz Regensdorf as a Sozialarbeiter/in, supporting children! Make a meaningful impact in a dynamic work environment, benefiting youth in Zurich.
Tasks
- Assess children's welfare on behalf of authorities and report findings.
- Provide voluntary counseling to parents on educational issues.
- Coordinate various support services in youth and family aid.
Skills
- Degree in Social Work and relevant experience required.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills essential.
- Empathy and a positive, solution-oriented attitude are key.
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About the job
Social Worker at kjz Regensdorf 80 - 90%Does your heart beat for children and adolescents and would you like to contribute to their well-being and advocate for child protection in the canton of Zurich? Then you are in the right place with us!
The kjz Regensdorf belongs to the Office for Youth and Career Counseling (AJB), which is responsible for child and youth welfare as well as career counseling in the canton of Zurich. Social workers at kjz support children, adolescents, and their parents in challenging life situations and individual problems together with an interdisciplinary network of helpers. They work both on behalf of the authorities (KESB, courts) and on a low-threshold basis on behalf of the parents (voluntary counseling).
For kjz Regensdorf we are looking for immediately or by arrangement
a social worker 80-90%
Your tasks include in particular:
- Clarifications of the child's welfare on behalf of the authorities, reporting and possibly applying for additional educational support
- Managing guardianships on behalf of the KESB
- Advising parents on a voluntary basis on educational issues or conflicts
- Triage and coordination of various support services in the field of youth and family assistance
You bring with you:
- a completed degree from a university of applied sciences for social work
- professional experience in social work
- further training in systemic, solution-oriented counseling and/or mediation (advantageous)
- very good oral and written communication skills and enjoyment of writing
- empathy combined with a positive, solution-oriented personality
- driver's license for car (advantageous)
We offer you:
- an independent, meaningful job in a varied and lively work environment
- an activity in the middle of life
- a professional, collegial and supportive team
- thorough onboarding and regular case coaching
- regular intervision and supervision
- the possibility for FlexWork within the framework of cantonal employment conditions
Application
For further information, Karin Huppenbauer, Head of Social Work and Mandates, kjz Regensdorf, is happy to assist you at phone number 043 259 98 07. We look forward to receiving your complete application via the online tool. Further information can be found at www.ajb.zh.ch
