Social Worker (50% workload)

Is our municipality your new workplace?

The municipality of Zell presents itself in the Winterthur region as a rural municipality covering around 13 km2 with attractive infrastructure and good transport connections to the cities of Winterthur and Zürich as a modern center of life for nearly 7-000 inhabitants. The municipal administration is managed with a modern management model.

To complement our team, we are looking for an initiative personality as of 1 January 2027 or by arrangement as

Social Worker (50% workload) ##

Your tasks ###

• Counseling and support of residents in social or economic emergencies
• Independent case management within the framework of social assistance according to cantonal law
• Examination and provision of support benefits as well as assertion of possible upstream benefits
• Cooperation with specialist agencies (e.g., RAV, ALK, SVA, NGO, addiction counseling, etc.)
• Drafting of applications for the attention of the Society Commission
• File management in the case management system (Tutoris) as well as case-related administration

Your profile - You ###

• have a degree in Social Work (FH) or a comparable qualification
• have good knowledge of social assistance law and routine in digital working (CMI, Tutoris)
• have professional experience in the field of economic social assistance
• have a confident appearance, empathy and enjoyment of direct contact with people
• prefer a structured and responsible way of working
• are a decisive and resilient personality
• like clear and solution-oriented communication

We offer ###

• Meaningful work with direct added value for our population and society
• Collegial team with an open, appreciative culture
• Internal specialist departments as support for case work (Job Coaching, Case Management)
• Fair employment conditions according to cantonal regulations
• Annual working time model with flexible working time design
• Further training and development opportunities
• Modern workplace in a beautiful, rural environment

Interest piqued?

If you are interested in this exciting task and meet the mentioned requirements, we are curious about you and look forward to receiving your complete application documents including a photo, which please submit to us via publicjobs.ch.

For further information, we are very happy to be at your disposal:

Yannick Wiest, Head of Society Department, Telephone 052 397 03 02

Roman Hugi, Head of Social Services, Telephone 052 397 03 13

Learn more about Zell at www.zell.ch .