Kanton Zürich
Winterthur
Intern in Addiction Prevention 40 - 60%
- 29 October 2026
- 40 – 60%
- Winterthur
Job summary
Join Zentrum Breitenstein as a Praktikant/in Suchtprävention! Gain hands-on experience in a supportive environment.
Tasks
- Contribute to diverse Suchtprävention services and initiatives.
- Assist in conducting educational events for parents and training sessions.
- Support consultations for organizations, schools, and communities.
Skills
- Seeking students in Gesundheitsförderung und Prävention with a proactive attitude.
- Strong communication skills to engage with various stakeholders.
- Proficiency in digital media and willingness to work flexible hours.
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About the job
Intern in Addiction Prevention 40 - 60%The Office for Youth and Career Counselling of the Education Directorate provides, commissions, manages and coordinates services for child and youth welfare and career counselling. The Breitenstein Centre is part of the Office for Youth and Career Counselling and is supported and co-financed by the municipalities of the Andelfingen district.
The Breitenstein Centre provides social services in the areas of child and adult protection, personal assistance, counselling and prevention for the population of the Andelfingen district. The services are aimed at families, young people and children as well as adults with special needs, social difficulties and/or addiction problems.
The interdisciplinary Department of Counselling and Prevention at the Breitenstein Centre in Andelfingen is looking for an intern in the Addiction Prevention Department starting May 2027.
Your tasks during the internship:
- Collaborate in the implementation of the diverse addiction prevention services
- Conduct parent education events and support the training of multipliers
- Assist in counselling organisations, authorities and key persons in schools and communities
- Help with the further development of prevention services
- Cooperate with external specialist agencies, actors in education, health and social sectors
- Take on research tasks, documentation and quality assurance
Your profile:
- Student of "Health Promotion and Prevention"
- Confident appearance and skilled interaction with various stakeholders
- Affinity for using various digital media
- Willingness to work flexible hours (evening shifts)
- Independent working style and ability to work in a team
What can you expect?
- A workplace where you can actively contribute and develop, and belong to an interdisciplinary team. The Breitenstein Centre is located directly at Andelfingen station, which is reachable from Winterthur in a few minutes.
Curious? Then we look forward to receiving your online application by 8 November 2026. For additional information, Sabrina Hansen, Specialist in Addiction Prevention (Tel: 043 258 46 40), will be happy to assist you.
