Evangelisch-reformierte Landeskirche des Kantons Zürich
Affoltern
Minister with a Focus on Youth and Family
- 25 August 2026
- 100%
- Permanent position
- Affoltern
Job summary
Join the innovative Reformierte Kirche Knonauer Amt community! A vibrant work environment with opportunities for personal growth awaits.
Tasks
- Collaborate with a diverse 10-member pastoral team and volunteers.
- Engage with the community, offering a welcoming atmosphere for all.
- Facilitate creative and meaningful outreach of the Gospel.
Skills
- Experience in teamwork, outreach, and community engagement is essential.
- Strong interpersonal skills and empathy for diverse individuals.
- Enthusiasm for innovative ideas and community projects.
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About the job
Workload
70–100%
Start Date
01.09.2027 or earlier
We are a lively and innovative church community that continues to develop with committed staff. The community life is modern, close to life, and diverse. It offers space for your own ideas and projects.
You bring with you:
- Joy - in working within a team of 10 ministers, with the youth work team and other specialist teams
- Empathy and Openness - you make everyone feel welcome
- Initiative - you approach people and enjoy trying new things
- Enthusiasm - you convey the gospel in a life-related and creative way
You will find with us:
- Space to shape community life as well as freedom for your own ideas and projects
- Committed staff, professionally organised in specialist teams (house service/sexton, music, ministerial council, religious education, social diaconate, administration)
- Motivated volunteer teams
- A ministry with a local focus in Affoltern or Ottenbach and networking in the joint youth and family area
- Supportive local church commissions
Further information about the position
Further information is gladly provided by Doris Habegger,
Chair of the Ministerial Election Committee, by email
doris.habegger@ref-knonaueramt.ch or telephone +41 79 253 93 08 .
We look forward to receiving your application, which you can send to
personal@ref-knonaueramt.ch .
