Fachstelle für Jugend, Familie und Schule
Rorschach
Temporary Youth Work Assistant (Youth Centre Block94) 10-20%
- 04 July 2026
- 10 – 20%
- Rorschach
Job summary
Join the Block94 youth center, a space for kids and teens to connect. Enjoy a supportive environment with opportunities for social learning.
Tasks
- Assist in supervising and engaging with youth at Block94.
- Facilitate activities during open meeting times for participants.
- Manage center resources and support youth-led projects.
Skills
- Experience in social work, youth education, or equivalent.
- Strong interpersonal skills with youth and community.
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively.
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About the job
At the youth centre Block94 (as well as in the kids' centre for 5th/6th grades), we create a low-threshold meeting place for children and young people. The focus is on encounter, relationship, participation, and social learning.
As a temporary assistant, you support the team during absences and special occasions.
Your exciting area of responsibility
- Collaboration, supervision, and oversight in the youth centre Block94
- Initiation and accompaniment of activities in the open meeting operation
- Management of the centre (bar, games, materials, order)
- Support in participatory projects with young people
- Collaboration in prevention and relationship work in everyday centre life
Your profile:
- Training in social work, social pedagogy, or socio-cultural animation (or equivalent experience)
- Enjoyment in contact with young people and understanding of their life worlds
- High social competence and ability to set clear boundaries
- Flexibility for assignments on Friday evenings and Saturdays
- Independent working style as well as ability to work in a team
What you can expect from us.
- A lively field of work in open youth work
- A committed, supportive team
- Space for initiative and co-creation
Contact
Kevin Bartsch
Head of Open Youth Work
Office for Youth, Family and School
Telephone:+41 71 844 49 09
Head of Open Youth Work
Office for Youth, Family and School
Telephone:+41 71 844 49 09