Social Worker or Social Pedagogue in training (50 %)

The youth network SDM is the specialist center for open child and youth work in the Middle Rhine Valley. We offer children, adolescents, and young adults versatile leisure activities, accompany them in their own projects, and provide advisory support. Our youth meeting points in Berneck, Diepoldsau, and Widnau are open places for encounter, creativity, empowerment, and participation. As of 1 August 2027, we are looking for a Social Worker or Social Pedagogue in training (50 %) in practice-accompanying or part-time studies (FH / HF) ## Do you rely on participation and low-threshold access? Are relationship work and variety important to you? Do you also like to be active in the evenings, roll up your sleeves, and can you motivate others? Then you are right with us! We are looking for a social and active personality who begins their FH or HF studies in 2027. Important requirements are- ### • Completed (pre-) internship and ongoing admission process (e.g., for HF Agogis or FH OST) • Availability from Wednesday to Saturday (partly including evenings) We wish from you... ### • Interest in young themes and youth cultures • Dynamic and innovative approaches • Courageous and spontaneous personality • Reliability and good self-organization • Networked and prudent ways of thinking • Empathy and commitment towards your counterpart • Confident on social media and good knowledge of design programs such as Canva Your tasks and opportunities include- ### • Supervision of our youth meeting points in Berneck, Diepoldsau, and Widnau • Youth culture work and co-organization of concerts and parties for young people • Cooperation in regional service design for different age groups • Project-related implementation of new ventures for young people • Contributing fresh ideas, e.g., in the area of gender-reflective youth work We offer you- ### • Meaningful task in the promotion and empowerment of young people • Flexibility in work design, individual responsibility, and space for your ideas • Annual working hours and contemporary allowances • Further education, intervision, supervision, and team retreats • Comprehensive practice accompaniment during your training • Trustful and appreciative working environment • Open feedback and constructive error culture Do you feel addressed? Please send your application by 18 September 2026 to: Anna Lena Borner, Sachbearbeiterin Personal, annalena.borner@s-d-m.ch . The job interviews will likely take place between CW 38 and 40. Info on the offers: https://www.jnw-sdm.ch/hopp/