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Sociocultural Specialist with Focus on Youth Work 60%
- 24 April 2026
- 60%
- Küsnacht
Job summary
Küsnacht am Zürichsee offers a vibrant community close to Zurich. Join a dynamic team and enjoy great benefits!
Tasks
- Actively contribute to the Sunnemetzg leisure facility's programs.
- Develop community and recreational offerings for all ages.
- Lead youth engagement initiatives and collaborative projects.
Skills
- Experience in sociocultural work with a focus on youth.
- Strong social and communication skills are essential.
- Ability to work independently and responsibly.
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About the job
Küsnacht on Lake Zurich is considered an attractive community near Zurich thanks to its excellent location, and here you are at the heart of the action!
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The Küsnacht recreational facilities are lively meeting places for all age groups. They promote social participation, create space for creative development, and contribute to the high quality of life in Küsnacht with their diverse offerings.
Do you want to help shape and further develop the offerings of our recreational facilities together with a committed and professional team of 5-6 people, try out new things, and implement ideas? Would you like to commit yourself to a colorful, inclusive, and attractive Küsnacht? Then we are looking for you by arrangement as
Sociocultural Specialist with Focus on Youth Work 60%
Your tasks
in the role as co-leader of the Sunnemetzg recreational facility (30%)
- Active participation in the Sunnemetzg recreational facility
- Further development of community and leisure offerings
- Design of participatory formats and collaboration in projects
- Coordination of offerings and promotion of cooperation, quality assurance, and public relations
in the area of youth work (30%)
- Organization and management of meeting offerings for young people
- Contact person for children and young people in the development and implementation of their ideas
- Support of community-designed projects in the meeting place as well as in the social space
You bring with you
- Experience in sociocultural work, ideally with a focus on leisure, children, and youth
- Completed studies in social work (FH/HF), ideally with a specialization in socioculture
- Networked working as well as enthusiasm for working with young people
- Strong social and communication skills as well as a high solution orientation
- Independent and responsible way of working
We can offer you
- Varied tasks with plenty of creative freedom, personal responsibility, and a respectful working environment
- Attractive employment conditions and good social benefits
- Targeted promotion of your professional development
- Own pension fund with an above-average employer contribution
- 5 weeks of vacation, 6 weeks from the age of 50
- Discounts for public transport, special offers at the recreational facilities including lake baths and ice rink
Would you like to learn more about this exciting position? For further information, Nathalie Brassel, Head of HR, is happy to assist you at 044 913 13 10. We look forward to receiving your complete application via the following link "Apply online now." We look forward to hearing from you.
