Youth Animator 100 %

The Municipality of Montreux is advertising a position as an :

YOUTH ANIMATOR 100 %
at the leisure center « Le Point » within the directorate for social cohesion, families and youth

Main tasks:

• Welcome, listen to and advise users and ensure that the space remains accessible to all without discrimination
• Organize animations, activities and workshops meeting or going beyond the needs of the children and adolescents attending the leisure center
• Ensure a cordial agreement and a good atmosphere between users
• Ensure order, tranquility, and decency in the premises and assist users in their activities if necessary
• Be the guarantor of the livability of the place with the active participation of young people in all stages of its management
• Collaborate with all partners, notably in associative and/or school environments, in order to promote the sector and its activities
• Implement participatory projects and follow the procedures
• Identify and define animation needs by priority
• Promote prevention and risk reduction actions related to health and petty delinquency
• Manage goods and their quality
• Participate in the preparation of the budget in collaboration with the responsible animator
• Ensure that the premises and the devices they contain are in working order

Desired profile:

• Bachelor's degree in social work with an orientation in socio-cultural animation from a social school (ES) or a specialized university of applied sciences (HES) or training deemed equivalent
• Minimum 3 years of professional experience in a leisure center
• Excellent capacity for adaptation and decision-making
• Sense of responsibility, organization and public service
• Dynamism, rigor
• Interpersonal skills and ability to demonstrate firmness
• Spirit of collaboration
• Mastery of MS Office tools
• Holder of a driver's license for light vehicles (categories B and BE), an asset

Special conditions:

• Extracts from the Swiss criminal record and the special criminal record to be provided upon employment

Start date: 1st November 2026 or date to be agreed

All additional information can be obtained from Mme J. Decker, responsible animator: 021 962 78 78.

Are you ready to take on this challenge? Do not hesitate to apply directly from our website: www.montreux.ch/emploi by sending us your complete application file (cover letter, CV, diplomas and certificates), by 5 October 2026.