City of Uster - Employees in Activation 60-80%
Heime Uster
Uster
Key information
- Publication date:19 December 2025
- Workload:60 – 80%
- Place of work:Uster
Job summary
Join Heime Uster, a public long-term care institution. Embrace our supportive work culture!
Tasks
- Prepare and conduct engaging activation activities for residents.
- Assist in organizing events, celebrations, and outings.
- Collaborate with the activation team for effective care.
Skills
- Completed training in activation or related fields required.
- Empathy and creativity in working with elderly individuals.
- Ability to work independently and adapt to changing needs.
Is this helpful?
You or you (formal)?
For us, the case is clear. We live a "du" culture. Therefore, we communicate in this way already during the application process and in the interviews.
What you do for us makes sense!
The Uster homes are not an anonymous large company. We are a public-law institution for long-term care with a wide range of services. Around 340 employees take care of the 220 residents with enthusiasm and empathy. You fit perfectly with us if the well-being of elderly people is close to your heart, if you appreciate professionalism and if authenticity, friendliness, and openness are important to you in daily interactions. We meet each other at eye level across all hierarchical levels and live a respectful "du" culture.
Our dedicated activation team supports our residents in maintaining and improving their quality of life.
The Uster homes are not an anonymous large company. We are a public-law institution for long-term care with a wide range of services. Around 340 employees take care of the 220 residents with enthusiasm and empathy. You fit perfectly with us if the well-being of elderly people is close to your heart, if you appreciate professionalism and if authenticity, friendliness, and openness are important to you in daily interactions. We meet each other at eye level across all hierarchical levels and live a respectful "du" culture.
Our dedicated activation team supports our residents in maintaining and improving their quality of life.
Uster Homes
Homes
60%-80%
To strengthen our team, we are looking for a reliable and motivated person on a fixed-term basis from April 1 to December 31, 2026 as
Employee in Activation 60-80%
Your main tasks
- Independently preparing and conducting contemporary and attractive activation offers in groups as well as in the departments and representing existing offers
- Assisting in the organization and implementation of events, celebrations, and excursions
- Collaboration in the activation team
- Maintaining active and constructive interdisciplinary cooperation
- Independent and professional documentation
- Assisting in the supervision of students in activation specialist HF
You bring with you
- Completed training or further education in the field of activation, care specialist, or specialist for everyday design and activation
- Various ideas for targeted or spontaneous activation offers
- Empathy, independent work, and networked thinking
- Joy in dealing with elderly people
- Quick comprehension, resilience, and high flexibility
- Creative and open personality with tolerance and humor
We offer you
- An exciting and versatile activity with high personal responsibility
- Collaboration with an appreciative attitude
- A versatile and varied activation offer
- A well-coordinated and committed team of 8 professionals with extensive experience
- Attractive fringe benefits such as 5 weeks of vacation (6 weeks from age 50), ZVV bonus pass, discounted purchase of Reka-Rail checks, offers for health promotion, etc.
Your benefits
Further education
Discounts
Vacation plus 4 paid rest days
Social benefits
Salary
Inclusion
Your contact person
We look forward to hearing from you. For additional information, Delia Bier, Head of Activation and Socioculture Department, phone 044 905 11 70, is happy to assist you.
hrm@heime-uster.ch
That is us
City of Uster as an employer
Uster Homes
Interested?
Then give us the opportunity to convince you personally, at eye level, of a position in the Uster homes. Please apply via the online application tool, initially without a cover letter.
In a first step, we need your CV, your diploma as a specialist, and your last work reference.
If you do not want to submit your application online, please contact the mentioned contact person.
Then give us the opportunity to convince you personally, at eye level, of a position in the Uster homes. Please apply via the online application tool, initially without a cover letter.
In a first step, we need your CV, your diploma as a specialist, and your last work reference.
If you do not want to submit your application online, please contact the mentioned contact person.