Scientific/employee foster families — Kantonale Verwaltung Zürich
- Location
- Zürich
- Contract
- full-time
- Posted
- Yesterday
Role overview
Canton of Zurich Education Directorate Office for Youth and Career Advice Scientific staff 80% Good for life – that is our motto.
As part of the Education Directorate of the Canton of Zurich, the Office for Youth and Vocational Advice is responsible for the services provided by Kinder- und Jugendhilfe and Berufsberatung.
Our work focuses on children, young people and families.
- Canton of Zurich Education Directorate Office for Youth and Career Advice Scientific staff 80% Good for life – that is our motto.
- As part of the Education Directorate of the Canton of Zurich, the Office for Youth and Vocational Advice is responsible for the services provided by Kinder- und Jugendhilfe and Berufsberatung.
Application process
- They examine permit applications, make clarifications in cooperation with participating agencies such as KESB, child and youth welfare centers (kjz) or migration office and hear foster parents and foster children about the permit requirements.
- Based on this, you decide on the granting of permits.
- In addition, you participate in the development of conceptual foundations as well as in projects and support the department management in networking, stakeholder management and in professional exchange with various stakeholders. They bring with them:
- University degree in social work, in a social sciences discipline or in law
- Several years of professional experience in child protection work and in dealing with challenging family circumstances as well as in-depth experience with administrative procedures
- preferably knowledge in the field of foster child care A solid, assertive personality with a secure appearance
- Great interest and a high level of social commitment to the concerns of children, young people and their families
- Strong conceptual and analytical skills and high social competence
Contacts
- Applications from job placements as well as applications via e-mail are not considered for this vacancy.
- For answering questions, the head of foster families, Aaron Grünwald, Tel. 043 259 97 47 is at your disposal.
- Additional information can be found at www.zh.ch/ajb and www.zh.ch. Pensum: 80 %
Additional details
- In addition, you participate in the development of conceptual foundations as well as in projects and support the department management in networking, stakeholder management and in professional exchange with various stakeholders. They bring with them:
- preferably knowledge in the field of foster child care A solid, assertive personality with a secure appearance
- An attractive, versatile position with a high degree of independence and scope for design in an appreciative, dynamic working environment A well-established team that lives collegiality and flexibility
- Office space at the Limmatplatz in 8005 Zurich and the opportunity to work in your own four walls
- Additional information can be found at www.zh.ch/ajb and www.zh.ch.
Notes and original content
- In addition, you participate in the development of conceptual foundations as well as in projects and support the department management in networking, stakeholder management and in professional exchange with various stakeholders.
- They bring with them:
- preferably knowledge in the field of foster child care
- A solid, assertive personality with a secure appearance
- An attractive, versatile position with a high degree of independence and scope for design in an appreciative, dynamic working environment
- A well-established team that lives collegiality and flexibility
- And a lot more
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 Zürich. 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?
This listing is a full-time position. The contract type shown here comes directly from the employer's original posting; always confirm exact hours, notice period and probation length with Kantonale Verwaltung Zürich during the application process, since these details can vary by role even within the same contract category.
Do I need a cross-border work permit for a role in Zürich?
EU/EFTA residents living in the border zone of the country adjoining Canton Zürich can apply for a G permit; the Swiss employer files it with that canton's migration office after the contract is signed. Border-zone rules and processing times vary by neighbouring country and canton, so confirm the specifics with Zürich's cantonal migration office or with HR during the application.
How do I apply for this position at Kantonale Verwaltung Zürich?
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