Kanton St.Gallen
Oberbüren
12 hours ago
Employee Security and Care (Night and Weekend)
- 28 April 2026
- 100%
- Oberbüren
Job summary
Join the Kantonverwaltung, the fifth largest canton in Switzerland, dedicated to societal well-being. Experience a meaningful role with diverse opportunities in a collaborative environment.
Tasks
- Ensure smooth operation and community life at the center during nights and weekends.
- Conduct engaging activities for both children and adults.
- Provide support in emergencies and assist in the kitchen.
Skills
- Completed training as a care specialist or equivalent qualification.
- Strong social skills and resilience in challenging situations.
- Fluent in German (C1 level) and a valid category B driver's license.
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About the job
As the fifth largest canton in Switzerland with around 6000 employees, we are committed to the common good of society at the
cantonal administration. With an impressive variety of services,
our work affects all areas of life, whether education, economy, law, security, nature, health, construction, culture, or finance. With our meaningful
work, we leave a small footprint every day, as it is relevant to over half a million people.
The Migration Office operates daily in the exciting political environment of all migration issues. We are responsible for foreigner permits, enforce the federal foreigner and asylum law, issue biometric Swiss passports and foreigner identity cards, and provide care and integration in our asylum centers.
The Migration Office is looking for an
Employee Security and Care (Night and Weekend)
for the center with an integration character Thurhof in Oberbüren starting August 1, 2026, or by agreement
Workload: 80-100%
Workplace: Oberbüren
What to expect
- You ensure that a regulated center operation and an orderly community life are guaranteed during the night and on weekends
- You take on diverse care and activity tasks
- You plan and conduct activities for children and adults
- In emergency situations, you act calmly and prudently, alert rescue services if necessary, and cooperate with them
- You provide support in the kitchen and perform administrative tasks
- Working hours: Mon.-Sun.: 16:45-24:00 with subsequent overnight stay in the center and active working time from 07:00-08:15 / Sat./Sun.: day or night shifts possible
What distinguishes you
- A completed training as a care specialist (FaBe) or an equivalent qualification or further education (e.g., migration specialist) in the fields of education, care, teaching, or counseling
- Strong social skills, resilience, and confident demeanor in challenging situations
- German language skills at least at C1 level
- Driver's license category B
- Foreign language skills are an advantage
What we offer
- An exciting and varied field of tasks in security and care
- Insight into different languages and cultures
- A committed, interdisciplinary team
- Various training opportunities and good social benefits
- Parking facilities are available on site
Ready for the next step? If we have sparked your interest and you want to be part of the team, we look forward to your application.
Further information:
For further information, Stefanie Schmid, center manager, is happy to assist you at 058 229 45 82. You can also find an overview of our work area at www.asylzentren.sg.ch.