Kanton St.Gallen
Salez
12 hours ago
Employee for Social Pedagogical Support in the Closed Transition Unit (Fixed-term for 1 Year)
- 21 May 2026
- 100%
- Salez
Job summary
Join the fifth-largest canton in Switzerland with around 6000 employees. Contribute to the well-being of society with diverse services.
Tasks
- Support individuals in leading responsible lives outside of crime.
- Work at the open Saxerriet prison accommodating 135 men.
- Collaborate with a team of 260 professionals in various fields.
Skills
- Looking for candidates ready to start on July 1, 2026, or by agreement.
- Strong communication and teamwork abilities required.
- Experience in social work or justice fields is a plus.
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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 within the cantonal administration. With an impressive variety of services, our work touches all areas of life, be it education, economy, law, security, nature, health, construction, culture, and finance. Through our meaningful work, we leave a small footprint every day, as it is relevant to over half a million people.
We create perspectives for people towards a self-responsible life outside of criminality and thus make an important contribution to a safe society. The Office for Penal Enforcement of the Security and Justice Department employs around 260 staff in various professional fields. The Saxerriet Correctional Facility is an open penal institution for men with a total of 135 places. It has differentiated enforcement concepts and a diverse range of workplaces.
As reinforcement in our team, we are looking for a
Position: 100%
Workplace: 9465 Salez
Ready for the next step? If we have sparked your interest and you would like to be part of the team, we look forward to receiving your application.
Further information under:
For further information, the department head, Benjamin Christen, Tel. 058 228 29 80, is happy to assist you. More information about our institution can be found at: www.saxerriet.sg.ch