Social Worker Assessment Specialist Unit

Social Worker Assessment Specialist Unit (70 - 80 %)
Do you want to commit yourself to the well-being of 44 600 people and undertake a meaningful task independently? Then you have come to the right place. Welcome to the municipality of Köniz. The municipality of Köniz, as the fourth largest municipality in the Canton of Bern, is characterized by its diversity and is the bridge between city and country. It employs around 800 employees in 100 professions.
As of 1 January 2027, the Social Department is looking for you due to a retirement as
Social Worker Assessment Specialist Unit (70 - 80 %)
The Assessment Specialist Unit supports people in challenging life situations. It assesses individual support needs and accompanies adults, families, children, and adolescents in need of protection. The experienced team is committed to sustainable solutions and reliable support.
What you will achieve with us
Assessing endangerment situations and writing case analyses for the Child and Adult Protection Authority (KESB)
Conducting interviews with affected persons and their relatives, as well as initiating and carrying out needs-based interventions – mostly directly in their living environment
Obtaining relevant information from specialists, institutions, and authorities
Advising and accompanying people seeking help within the framework of personal assistance and close cooperation with various internal departments as well as external specialist offices and institutions
Assessing subsidiary and supplementary support offers as well as coordinating the corresponding deployments
Planning and carrying out situation-appropriate crisis interventions
How you will inspire us
University/University of Applied Sciences preferably in Social Work, Law, Psychology or similar
Further training in child and adult protection, for example a CAS or a specialist course in the field of assessments is an advantage
Ideally initial professional experience in a comparable function
Sound specialist knowledge and enjoyment in actively contributing this to the professional development and quality assurance of the specialist unit
Enjoyment of contact with people as well as high resilience, sense of responsibility, and strong communication skills
Committed, willing-to-learn, and solution-oriented personality with an interest in continuous professional development
What awaits you with us
Appreciative, collegial cooperation and a good working atmosphere
Compatibility of work and private life: annual working hours, part-time work, care days and home office depending on the function
Generous holiday regulations: at least 26 holiday days, additionally graduated holiday days according to age, 41-hour week as well as the possibility to take one or two unpaid weeks off
Competence-based development opportunities as well as individual training and further education
High independence and autonomy – supported by an experienced and stable team
Have we piqued your interest? Then we look forward to your complete online application.
In order to be able to offer both female and male advisory persons to our clients if required, we especially welcome applications from men.
Additional information about the position will be gladly provided by Schibler, Head of Assessment Specialist Unit, Tel .
Your HR contact
Spichiger
HR Consultant
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