School Social Worker, 70 %

For the new city-wide organizational unit for school social work, which has existed since August 2023 and is part of the specialized department for Child and Youth Welfare of the Social Services, we are looking for a new team member for the Bungertwies and Balgrist primary school buildings to provide school social work services in the Zürichberg school district. Immediately or by arrangement. Tasks ## • You are the specialist for social and personal topics of the students and their families. • You support the school management and the teaching staff of a school building with social questions. • You develop targeted measures as well as solutions for topics such as child protection, children's rights, bullying, and violence. • You enable access to a wide range of support services. • You help shape the school living space. • You provide our services in close cooperation with the actors in the school living space. • School social work has already been established in both school buildings for years. Profile ## • You have a degree from a university of applied sciences in Social Work. A CAS in School Social Work is an advantage. • You have experience in school social work or in the field of youth and family welfare. • You enjoy working interdisciplinarily, in networks, and in a resource-oriented manner. • You are an open, sociable, and committed personality and deal confidently with changes. We offer ## Interesting and varied work with independent handling of your topics and areas of responsibility. In our organizational unit with approx. 90 school social workers, we maintain open and transparent communication. An attractive range of continuing education as well as internal specialist offices for support in daily business. Further information can be found here https://www.stadt-zuerich.ch/de/bildung/volksschule/unterstuetzung-foerderung/schulsozialarbeit.html   Apply Apply About us ## With around 2400 employees, the Social Department of the City of Zürich works every day for a social Zürich. We are there for everyone and support children, adolescents, and adults in different life situations. We make an important contribution to social cohesion. And we contribute to a high quality of life in the neighborhoods. Interested? ## Then we look forward to your online application! Applications by post or e-mail cannot be considered. Due to the summer holidays, applications will only be processed from 17 August 2026. Rico Plüss, Group Leader Zürichberg school district, is happy to answer your questions about the position at +41 44 412 76 54. Information about the application process is provided by Kresimir Stanic, Senior Recruiter, at +41 44 412 66 15. Become part of the Social Department and help move Zürich forward! Reference No.: 50929 Working for the city ## Working for the city Terms of employment