Assistant Psychologist

80 % from 1 October 2026 or by arrangement "A critical look at complex cases - and the conviction that changes are possible" Your responsibility: <br /> • Implementation of offense-preventive, psychotherapeutic treatments for adolescents and young adults, both inpatient and outpatient (incl. diagnostics, prognostics, reporting, documentation and, if necessary, crisis intervention) in close accompaniment of the psychological management • Active cooperation and interdisciplinary networking, especially within the interdisciplinary core treatment team (social pedagogy and vocational training) • Advice and support for the social pedagogical and work-agogic sectors regarding risk-related and diagnostic issues and in the presence of mental disorders • Organizing, conducting (with the department management) and documenting initial interviews for new admissions, incl. preparation and evaluation of admission questionnaires • Participation in group therapies • Collaboration in placement assessments <br /> Your background: <br /> • Completed degree in psychology • Started additional training in psychotherapy • Interest in forensic issues and modern forensic treatment principles as well as in long-term and complex treatment processes • Risk-oriented way of working with a simultaneously promoting-appreciative attitude towards the admitted persons • Strong communication skills and enjoyment of interdisciplinary working methods • Possession of driver's license B and an impeccable record <br /> For questions regarding the position Aurea Haueter Leitung Psychologisch-Forensischer Dienst 061 552 25 03 For questions regarding the application process Aurea Haueter Leitung Psychologisch-Forensischer Dienst 061 552 25 03 Arxhof, Massnahmenzentrum für junge Erwachsene The MZjE Arxhof is an institution of the Nordwest- und Innerschweizer Strafvollzugskonkordat and provides space for 46 young male offenders between 17 and 25 years old. The MZjE Arxhof provides adolescents and young adults with the ability to lead an independent and offense-free life through pedagogical and therapeutic measures as well as vocational training. What defines us You will work in a highly professional team with a lot of interdisciplinary exchange. A varied field of work and the opportunity for conceptual co-design await you. We offer detailed induction, team and case supervisions as well as regular further training. And all of this embedded in a wonderful and inspiring landscape.