Social Worker / Social Work Advisor

• 23 octobre 2026
• 100%
• Indefinite duration
• Hochdorf

Le Zentrum für Soziales is a major player in Switzerland. Join a committed team offering a stimulating work environment.

Tasks ##

• Counseling and support for youth, adults, and families.
• Assessment of rights to social assistance and support for autonomy.
• Interdisciplinary collaboration with specialized institutions.

Skills ##

• Degree in social work and professional experience required.
• Knowledge of social insurance and social assistance.
• Communication and teamwork skills.

Le Centre social is one of the largest associations of this type in Switzerland. On behalf of 28 municipalities with a catchment area of more than 100'000 people, we intervene with great commitment, accessibly and in networks in the following areas: Child and Adult Protection Authority (APEA), professional guardianship, social counseling, counseling for mothers and fathers, addiction counseling, and school social work.

Social Worker / Social Work Advisor #

Within the framework of voluntary social counseling, social workers offer, based on the legal mandate (personal social assistance), advice and support for youth, adults, couples, and families. The following themes are particularly the focus of attention: assessment of problematic life situations and overcoming personal emergency situations, assistance in clarifying relational issues, education and family counseling, clarification of social insurance issues as well as budget counseling.

Your tasks

• Counseling and support for youth, adults, couples, and families within the framework of voluntary social counseling
• Clarification of the right to social assistance and support towards the recovery of economic and social autonomy
• Clarifications in child protection on mandate of the Child and Adult Protection Authority
• Clarifications and supervision of childcare placements
• Counseling and support for the persons concerned and their relatives within the framework of addiction counseling
• Interdisciplinary collaboration with specialized services and involved institutions
• Administrative tasks

What you bring

• Degree in social work (FH)
• Professional experience in one or more areas of social work
• Basic knowledge of social insurance, social assistance, and the Swiss Civil Code
• Autonomous, resilient, and flexible way of working
• Excellent communication skills
• Desire to actively contribute to a dynamic team culture

Are you interested?
We look forward to receiving your application. For any questions, Christine Albisser and Jonas Hartmann are at your disposal. Applications by e-mail cannot be taken into account.