Social worker at kjz Horgen — Kantonale Verwaltung Zürich
- Location
- Horgen
- Contract
- full-time
- Posted
- 2 days ago
Role overview
Canton of Zurich Education Directorate Office for Youth and Vocational Advice Social Worker in kjz Horgen 40% The Office for Youth and Vocational Counselling Canton of Zurich, office of the districts of Affoltern, Dietikon, Horgen, is a cantonal competence center that offers professional support in the areas of family/youth and professional counselling.
The Kinder- und Jugendhilfezentrum (kjz) is a counselling centre for families, parents, adolescents, children and small children and works on the basis of the Kinder- und Jugendhilfegesetz of the Canton of Zurich.
For our kjz team we are looking for a social worker on 1 November 2026 or by agreement.
- Canton of Zurich Education Directorate Office for Youth and Vocational Advice Social Worker in kjz Horgen 40% The Office for Youth and Vocational Counselling Canton of Zurich, office of the districts of Affoltern, Dietikon, Horgen, is a cantonal competence center that offers professional support in the areas of family/youth and professional counselling.
- The Kinder- und Jugendhilfezentrum (kjz) is a counselling centre for families, parents, adolescents, children and small children and works on the basis of the Kinder- und Jugendhilfegesetz of the Canton of Zurich.
- We offer you a meaningful, versatile and demanding job in an exciting and interdisciplinary field of work.
- We will work with you carefully and you can count on support vessels such as coaching, intervision groups and supervision.
What the company offers
- We offer you a meaningful, versatile and demanding job in an exciting and interdisciplinary field of work.
- We will work with you carefully and you can count on support vessels such as coaching, intervision groups and supervision.
- Because child protection means teamwork and support from the management.
- Internal training offers are available and of course we also participate in external training.
- The employment conditions correspond to the cantonal guidelines.
- Your workplace is located directly at the train station and at the lake.
Application process
- Please submit your complete application documents via the application link.
Contacts
- Applications by post or e-mail cannot be considered. Pensum: 40 %
- For further information, Helen Baumann, Head of Social Work and Mandates, is at your disposal on 043 259 92 12.
- Additional information can be found at www.ajb.zh.ch.
Additional details
- Applications by post or e-mail cannot be considered.
Questions about this listing
What salary does Kantonale Verwaltung Zürich offer for this role?
Kantonale Verwaltung Zürich lists CHF 73'500 - 111'500 gross per year for this position in Horgen. 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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Do I need a cross-border work permit for a role in Zürich?
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