Kanton Zürich
Zürich
11 hours ago
School Social Work Specialist at Vocational School 85%
- 04 February 2026
- 85%
- Zürich
Job summary
Join TBZ, a leading vocational school in Zurich focusing on technical education. Be part of a dynamic team supporting students' personal and social growth.
Tasks
- Advise students on personal, social, and academic challenges.
- Support the school team in identifying psychosocial issues.
- Connect with local support services and build a strong network.
Skills
- Bachelor's in Social Work with a CAS in School Social Work required.
- Strong communication and teamwork abilities essential.
- Experience in project work is a plus.
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About the job
School Social Work Specialist at Vocational School 85%The Technical Vocational School Zurich TBZ is a competence center for basic and continuing education in the fields of automotive technology, information technology, electrical/electronics, event technology, and optometry.
Over 3600 students are taught by around 160 teachers.
Your tasks
As a school social work specialist, you advise vocational school students on personal, social, and school-related challenges during their vocational education. You support the school team in recognizing psychosocial problems and initiating early interventions. Internally, you network with the existing support services, create connections between learning locations, and build a sustainable network with relevant counseling centers.
Your profile
You are a committed personality with professional experience in school social work or counseling experience in the youth sector. You are interested in age-typical developmental tasks and related aspects of mental health. With your solution-oriented systemic approach, you can mediate well between different concerns. You have an independent, structured, and reflective way of working and look forward to helping shape the new support offer at vocational schools. Knowledge in concept and project work is advantageous. Your communication skills, teamwork, and resilience benefit you both in dealing with various stakeholders and in managing crises. A formal requirement for application is a bachelor's degree in social work combined with further training in school social work (CAS) or a comparable field (CAS).
Our offer
As a vocational school, we offer you an inspiring and dynamic working environment. Your ideas and skills in favor of an innovative offer are welcome at our school. The counseling work with young people in a crucial developmental and training phase is very meaningful. The tasks are varied and characterized by contact with different stakeholders. Cantonal impulse and experience exchange meetings promote knowledge transfer among specialists. The school team looks forward to working with you.
Application
Have we sparked your interest?
We look forward to your application. Please submit your documents exclusively via the online tool. For information, Ms. Nicole Mignaval, Rectorate Assistant, Tel. +41 44 446 96 03, Email nicole.mignaval@tbz.zh.ch, is happy to assist you. Further information can be found on the internet at www.tbz.ch.
