Milieutherapeut/in FPA — Kantonale Verwaltung Zürich
- Location
- Regensdorf
- Contract
- full-time
- Posted
- 5 days ago
Role overview
Canton of Zurich Directorate of Justice and Home Affairs Correctional Services and Reintegration Pöschwies Correctional Facility Milieu Therapist FPA 80
100% With around 1,400 employees, Corrections and Reintegration (JuWe) is the largest office within the Directorate of Justice and Home Affairs and is responsible for the execution of sentences and measures as well as for the implementation of various types of detention.
Our employees from around 40 professions support and promote the reintegration of people who have committed crimes and work effectively and progressively to ensure a safe and fair society.
- Canton of Zurich Directorate of Justice and Home Affairs Correctional Services and Reintegration Pöschwies Correctional Facility Milieu Therapist FPA 80
- 100% With around 1,400 employees, Corrections and Reintegration (JuWe) is the largest office within the Directorate of Justice and Home Affairs and is responsible for the execution of sentences and measures as well as for the implementation of various types of detention.
- You have completed a professional apprenticeship with a federal certificate.
- Certificate of proficiency (EFZ), (technical) baccalaureate, technical secondary school certificate or an equivalent qualification
Key requirements
- You have completed a professional apprenticeship with a federal certificate.
- Certificate of proficiency (EFZ), (technical) baccalaureate, technical secondary school certificate or an equivalent qualification
- Ideally, you have experience in the criminal justice system, particularly in the areas of care or work/employment
- You are characterized by a mature and conflict-capable personality with excellent relationship skills
- Your strong teamwork and communication skills support successful collaboration
- You are open to an interdisciplinary way of working and willing to continuously learn. Our offer
- A demanding and diverse job in an interdisciplinary team that systematically reflects on treatment processes and further develops them together Regular supervision and intervisions
- A wide range of further training and development opportunities, in particular training to become a correctional specialist in the Swiss Competence Center for Correctional Services (SKJV) Fixed working hours in day shift work
- Employment according to cantonal guidelines
- A collegial working atmosphere in which appreciation, openness and genuine interest are lived.
Application process
- Your application Take the next step in your professional career with us and send us your application using our online tool.
- We look forward to your dossier!
- Do you have any questions about the position?
- JuWe uses an online assessment as part of the application process.
- Further information about our recruitment process and employment at JuWe can be found under Working at JuWe | Canton of Zurich (zh.ch). Workload: 80-100%
Contacts
- Werner Zurfluh, team leader StEF 1, will be happy to help you on 043 257 21 30 and Christoph Rohletter, overall manager of milieu therapy, on 043 257 21 35.
- The Recruitment & Assessment team will be happy to answer any questions you may have about the application process on 043 258 35 83.
Company and context
- Participation in ensuring and further developing reliable enforcement-organizational and safety-relevant processes at the FPA (e.g. ensuring hygiene, catering, linen changes, sick notes and mail)
- Planning, implementation and evaluation of accompanied therapeutic exits and vacations with the intervention clients
- Active interdisciplinary collaboration and networking with the entire StEF treatment team, the work partners at Pöschwies JVA and the probation and prison services.
Additional details
- To strengthen our treatment team, we are looking for a motivated environmental therapist as of January 1st, 2027 or by appointment.
- You are open to an interdisciplinary way of working and willing to continuously learn.
- A demanding and diverse job in an interdisciplinary team that systematically reflects on treatment processes and further develops them together Regular supervision and intervisions
- A wide range of further training and development opportunities, in particular training to become a correctional specialist in the Swiss Competence Center for Correctional Services (SKJV) Fixed working hours in day shift work
- Further information about our recruitment process and employment at JuWe can be found under Working at JuWe | Canton of Zurich (zh.ch).
Notes and original content
- Your tasks
- Your profile
- A demanding and diverse job in an interdisciplinary team that systematically reflects on treatment processes and further develops them together
- Regular supervision and intervisions
- A wide range of further training and development opportunities, in particular training to become a correctional specialist in the Swiss Competence Center for Correctional Services (SKJV)
- Fixed working hours in day shift work
- Workload: 80-100%
Questions about this listing
What salary does Kantonale Verwaltung Zürich offer for this role?
Kantonale Verwaltung Zürich lists CHF 91'500 - 128'000 gross per year for this position in Regensdorf. This is the salary published in the original listing (or, when the employer omits a figure, a realistic estimate for the role and sector) — the calculator on this site converts it to your actual net take-home once cross-border tax and social contributions are applied.
Is this a full-time role, and what type of contract does Kantonale Verwaltung Zürich offer?
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