Social Worker Social Counseling

Social Worker Social Counseling ## The Zentrum für Soziales is one of the largest associations of its kind in Switzerland. On behalf of 28 municipalities with a catchment area of over 100'000 people, we work with great commitment, at a low threshold and networked in the following areas: Child and Adult Protection Authority (KESB), professional guardianship, social counseling, mother and father counseling, addiction counseling and school social work. Within the framework of voluntary social counseling, the social workers offer counseling and support for young people, adults, couples and families on the basis of the legal mandate (Personal Social Assistance). In doing so, the following topics are in focus, among others: assessments in problematic life situations and overcoming personal emergency situations, help in clarifying relationship issues, parenting and family counseling, clarification of social insurance issues as well as budget counseling. Your tasks ### • Counseling and support for young people, adults, couples and families within the framework of voluntary social counseling • Clarification of social assistance entitlement and support for regaining economic and social independence • Clarifications in child protection on behalf of the Kindes- und Erwachsenenschutzbehörde • Clarifications and supervision of foster care places • Counseling and support for those affected and relatives in addiction counseling • Interdisciplinary cooperation with involved specialist agencies and institutions • Administrative tasks What you bring with you ### • Completed studies in Social Work (FH) • Professional experience in one or more professional fields of social work • Basic knowledge of social insurance, social assistance and ZGB • Independent, resilient and flexible way of working • High communication competence • Joy in actively helping to shape a lively team culture What we offer you ### Paid breaks of 15 min. per half-day 25-33 days holiday, possibility of unpaid leave/sabbatical and additional holiday purchase of 1-2 weeks Appreciative atmosphere and collegial working climate Flexible working time model, possibility of home office Day off on birthday (pro rata to workload) Temporal as well as financial support for further training Your contacts for ### Questions about the application process Questions about the position Are you interested? Your place of work ### Zentrum für Soziales Google-Map