Child and Youth Worker (60%)
Gemeinde Allschwil
Allschwil
Key information
- Publication date:31 October 2025
- Workload:60%
- Contract type:Internship
- Place of work:Allschwil
Job summary
Join the Freizeithaus Allschwil as a children and youth worker! Enjoy a dynamic environment with ample creative freedom.
Tasks
- Support children in their ideas and organize leisure activities.
- Plan and facilitate courses and events for families and children.
- Assist in administrative tasks and maintain infrastructure.
Skills
- Degree in social-cultural animation or equivalent experience required.
- Strong communication and social skills are essential.
- Experience in participatory processes with children is a plus.
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As a child and youth worker at the Freizeithaus Allschwil, you accompany children with their ideas, organize leisure activities, and participate in courses and events. Here you will find an exciting environment with great creative freedom and lively teamwork.
Allschwil is one of the largest municipalities in Northwestern Switzerland and is an innovative suburb of Basel. The proximity to this city shapes Allschwil's character without the municipality losing its political and mental independence.
Starting January 1, 2026, the Freizeithaus Allschwil offers a position as
with a focus on the care and leisure activities of children.
The Freizeithaus Allschwil operates according to a sociocultural concept and offers open programs for parents with toddlers, children, and youth. Other areas of activity include events, courses and educational offerings, room and equipment rentals, as well as a bistro and catering. You will find an exciting field of activity with great creative freedom and a lot of responsibility in child and youth promotion.
Your tasks
• Co-responsible for the children's meeting place or managing individual opening hours
• Accompanying the children and supporting the implementation of their concerns and ideas
• Organizing the children's workshop, which is used during meeting times and workshop programs
• Planning and conducting animation, events, holiday programs, and courses for children and the family target group together with the team, helpers, and users
• Assisting with administrative tasks, room rentals, and maintenance of infrastructure
• Supervising and accompanying interns and civil service workers
You will take on 3 to 4 opening hours from Monday to Saturday. Working hours are determined in consultation with the team and planned monthly, taking into account the program and personal preferences. Willingness to work on weekends and evenings is mandatory.
Your profile
• Training in sociocultural animation FH/HF or an equivalent qualification
• Experience in open work with children and participation processes
• Craft skills and creative talent
• High communication and social competence, assertiveness, and resilience
• Sense of responsibility, humor, openness, spontaneity, and flexibility
• Good German language skills and solid IT user knowledge (MS Office)
• Driver's license (B) and multilingualism are an advantage
Our offer
• Varied and diverse activity in a very well-equipped facility
• Active participation in program design and further development of the Freizeithaus
• Professional exchange in a committed team with extensive experience
• Modern working and employment conditions
Our website freizeithaus-allschwil.ch offers you a first insight. For further information, Peter Back, Co-Head of Department Youth, Family, Leisure, Sports, is happy to assist you at 061 486 27 10.
Please apply online by November 19, 2025, via our application form here. Applications submitted otherwise cannot be considered.
We look forward to meeting you!
www.allschwil.ch