School Social Worker

The Sekundarschule Elgg school social work association comprises three school communities with four school locations. Sekundarschule Elgg, Primarschule Hagenbuch and the Primarschule Elgg with the locations in See and Hofstetten. The SSA team comprises four school social workers including team leadership.

For the Primarschule Elgg we are looking for from 01.01.2027 a

School Social Worker ##

Your tasks are:

• Low-threshold counseling and support for students, parents, teachers and the school management at two school locations (easily accessible by public transport).
• Group counseling on current issues or conflicts.
• Clarifications and drafting of corresponding reports and applications.
• Preventive work and projects with classes / groupings on social conflicts and life-relevant topics.
• Networking and interdisciplinary cooperation with teachers, school management, school authorities as well as with the various specialist agencies in the municipality and the region.
• Cooperation with the prevention specialist agency for the implementation of standardized universal prevention.

Your profile:

• Completed training in social work or social pedagogy at the level of Fachhochschule or höhere Fachschule.
• Professional experience in school social work or at the interface of youth welfare and school is desirable.
• Competencies in the areas of prevention, crisis intervention (e.g. violence, child protection), counseling and project work.
• Personality with high communicative skills and good presentation skills.

We offer you:

• Interesting, versatile and independent area of work with a high degree of creative freedom.
• Professional and personal leadership by the team leader on site.
• Open-minded authorities and school managements as well as a dedicated teaching staff.
• Professional exchange within the SSA Sek Elgg team.
• Institutionalized networking to SSA AJB Kanton Zürich.
• Supervision, intervision and support by the steering group on site.
• Annual working time: Compensation for the school holiday period through an increased workload during the school term.
• Contemporary remuneration (cantonal classification).

Further information will be gladly provided by Andreas Steinemann Team Leader/School Social Worker, at andreas.steinemann@sek-elgg.ch or 052 208 06 41 as well as
Rahel Biner, rahel.biner@sek-elgg.ch or 052 208 06 42.

We look forward to receiving your complete application documents at the above-mentioned email addresses. Applications will be reviewed continuously.