Head of Prevention (50 - 100%) (Traffic and Youth Prevention)

About the job

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Aarau, as the cantonal capital - centrally located between Zurich, Basel, and Bern - is an important economic, cultural, and educational center with a supraregional impact. As a future-oriented and modern employer, the City of Aarau relies on motivated employees.

The Aarau City Police is responsible for local security in the Aarau city area as well as in the six contract municipalities of Biberstein, Hirschthal, Küttigen, Oberentfelden, Unterentfelden, and Erlinsbach AG.

The Aarau City Police is looking for an immediate or agreed upon

Head of Prevention (50 - 100%) (Traffic and Youth Prevention)

Your main responsibilities

Your main responsibilities include the professional and personnel management of the Prevention department, in particular the

• Management and further development of traffic instruction and youth prevention
• Planning and implementation of traffic instruction and youth prevention at schools
• Collaboration with schools, authorities, organizations, and other partners
• Participation in projects

Your profile

• Police or pedagogical basic training
• Further training in prevention, pedagogy, or leadership is an advantage
• Several years of professional experience, ideally in prevention work
• Leadership experience as well as strong social and communication skills
• Enjoy working with children, adolescents, and adults
• Independent, structured, and solution-oriented working style
• Confident appearance as well as high resilience and flexibility

We offer

• We offer fair working conditions and equal opportunities
• Appreciative and open culture in an experienced team
• Modern equipped workplace directly next to Aarau train station
• Numerous benefits such as lunch and Reka checks, contribution to fitness subscriptions, etc. see The City of Aarau as an Employer