Youth Worker
Evangelisch-reformierte Landeskirche des Kantons Zürich
Illnau
Key information
- Publication date:24 September 2025
- Workload:100%
- Contract type:Permanent position
- Place of work:Illnau
Job summary
Join the Reformierte Kirche Illnau-Effretikon, a community-focused institution. This role offers a supportive work environment and opportunities for creativity.
Tasks
- Lead the bi-weekly youth group and projects effectively.
- Plan and execute youth church activities for grades 5-8.
- Coach volunteers and support youth integration.
Skills
- Experience or education in youth work is essential.
- Strong Christian values and community involvement are required.
- Enthusiasm and teamwork skills are highly valued.
Is this helpful?
Workload
50–60%
Start date
immediately or by arrangement
We dream that children and young people take root in the Christian faith, giving their lives a firm foundation; that their trust in the triune God grows and their ideas for our church take flight.
Areas of responsibility
- Management of the youth meeting (biweekly) and youth projects
- Planning and implementation of youth church (mandatory part for grades 5-8)
- Coaching of volunteer teams and support of young people
- Networking with other parishes and organizations
- Option: band leadership and/or climbing club leadership
Profile and expectations
- Suitable training or experience in youth work
- Personality rooted in the Christian faith
- Participation in the church life of our parish
- Team and enthusiasm skills
We offer
- Creative freedom for new ideas
- Collaboration in an interdisciplinary team
- Forward-looking strategy ( www.refilef.ch/unterwegs28 )
- Good infrastructure
- Employment conditions according to cantonal guidelines
Further information about the position
Information
Rev. Timo Giacomin, Pastor and Team Leader
+41 76 367 64 05
Address for application
Reformed Church Illnau-Effretikon
Rebbuckstrasse 1
8307 Illnau-Effretikon
