Psychologist / Social Worker Child Protection Group

Bern, 50 - 70 %

The Kinderschutzgruppe is an interdisciplinary assessment and counseling center in cases of suspected or occurred child abuse. The team works with an open outcome and non-partisanship in the field of specialized voluntary child protection.

What awaits you ##

• Counseling via telephone as well as outpatient in cases of suspected child abuse or child welfare endangerment for external specialists, internal clinic treatment teams, and private individuals
• Outpatient and inpatient assessments of suspected abuse situations using interviews and/or child interviews according to Art. 154 StPO on behalf of criminal or civil authorities
• Recommendation for further procedure, involvement of the existing helper network, and involvement of authorities and specialist centers for further assessments

What you bring with you ##

• You have a university degree in psychology or social work (Dipl. Sozialarbeiter:in or M.Sc. Psycholog:in)
• You bring many years of sound experience in the field of civil law child protection
• You are used to conducting difficult conversations in complex family systems, gaining an overview in a short time, naming topics clearly, and making decisions
• You work independently, are resilient, flexible, and capable of dialogue and teamwork
• Good French skills are desired
• You are prepared to perform regular telephone services from home for the children's clinics on weekends after an induction period (approx. one weekend/month from 8:00 to 24:00)

Our offer ##

• We are a dedicated, small team that is well embedded in the children's clinic and networked with external players
• The child and its family are at the center of our actions
• We offer you individual induction in an exciting, challenging interdisciplinary working environment

A cover letter is desired.

Job information ##

Location Inselspital, Universitätsspital

Organization

Medical division Children and Adolescents

Area University Clinic for Pediatrics

Workload

50 - 70 %

Entry

immediately or by arrangement

Reference number

19534

Contract type

unlimited

Work location

Inselspital, Universitätsspital Bern
Freiburgstrasse, CH-3010 Bern
Switzerland