Social Worker FH kjz Kloten

Does your heart beat for children and adolescents, and would you like to make a contribution to their well-being and commit yourself to child protection in the Canton of Zürich? Then you have come to the right place! The Amt für Jugend und Berufsberatung (AJB) informs, advises, and supports the population of the Canton of Zürich regarding the topics of family, profession, and career. It provides the various services decentrally in various Kinder- und Jugendhilfezentren (kjz) and Berufsinformationszentren (biz). The Abteilung Soziale Arbeit und Mandate fulfills mandates in the entire range of tasks of statutory and voluntary youth and family assistance. We support children, adolescents, and parents in processing and solving their individual questions and problems. For this purpose, we often work in a network of interdisciplinary service providers. For the kjz Kloten we are looking for as of 1. September, or as of 1. October 2026 two Social Workers FH 60% to 80% For this demanding task, we are looking for committed and resilient personalities with the following tasks: • Implementation of civil law child protection measures and investigations on behalf of the KESB • Counseling and support for parents, children, and adolescents in matters of living together or family conflicts • Coordinating and initiating supportive measures • Networking with other services in the field of child and youth welfare You bring with you: • a university of applied sciences degree in Social Work or an equivalent qualification • professional experience as a social worker in youth and family assistance as well as mandate management • ideally already experience from a kjz or from the KESB • good knowledge in the field of social insurance • a negotiating-capable, goal-oriented, and assertive personality • high social competence as well as good written and oral communication skills, systemic thinking abilities, and enjoyment of administrative activities We offer you: • an interesting, demanding activity in a varied and lively working environment • a supportive, interdisciplinary team from social work, psychology, health, administration, and law • employment conditions according to cantonal guidelines • a centrally located workplace with modern infrastructure, the possibility to work partially from home We attach great importance to togetherness, interdisciplinary, professional dialogue, and continuous development. For further information, the department head of Soziale Arbeit und Mandate, Gabriela Kilchmann 043 259 98 30 is at your disposal. We look forward to your online application.