Eichbühl Polyvalente Sozialpädagogik für Kinder und Jugendliche
Küsnacht
Career Orientation Social Pedagogy Internship as a Supplement to Part-/Full-Time Studies
- 05 November 2026
- 100%
- Permanent position
- Küsnacht
Job summary
Join our innovative organization supporting children and youth! Enjoy engaging work in a supportive environment with great benefits.
Tasks
- Assist children and teens from challenging family backgrounds.
- Support the team in daily social-pedagogical activities.
- Participate in regular training and team meetings.
Skills
- Completed vocational training or high school diploma, plus experience.
- Enthusiasm for working with children and adolescents.
- Willingness to work irregular hours, including evenings and weekends.
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About the job
We are an open, innovative organisation at three locations with a total of five social pedagogical residential groups for children and young people, embedded in two city districts of Zurich and in the municipality of Küsnacht am See.
Children and young people from kindergarten age up to the end of initial training, from multiply burdened families with developmental difficulties in the school, social and emotional areas, live in the residential groups.
The three institutions Dialogweg, Eichbühl and Fennergut are managed as a single organisation and belong to the Zurich Children and Youth Homes Foundation. We are looking for two
Interns 80% - 90% from 1 April 2027 and 1 May 2027
During the internship, you will commit yourself for half a year to a whole year to children and young people from multiply burdened family systems and support a team in daily work.
You bring with you
- Completed vocational training or A-levels, professional or work experience
- Enjoyment of working with children and young people
- Willingness to work irregular hours (evening and weekend shifts)
What we offer
- Comprehensive insight into the residential social pedagogical field of work
- Regular guidance discussions by a trained team member with additional qualifications
- Participation in team meetings, professional consultations, team supervision
- Progressive employment conditions according to the guidelines of the zkj foundation
We look forward to receiving your complete application by email to the Personnel Department Dialogweg/Eichbühl/Fennergut, bewerbung.def@zkj.ch.
Questions will be answered by Jasmin Nebl, Team Leader Fennergut, at Tel. 043 266 70 10.