Social Worker in the Residential Group Normal Execution 90%

The Justizvollzugsanstalt (JVA) Hindelbank, with 107 prison places, is the only correctional institution for women in German-speaking Switzerland. All forms of criminal and measure execution are offered; from high security, closed and open execution to external work placements. The committed women live in residential groups and work in various work areas. The time in the JVA Hindelbank is intended to enable them to fulfill the requirements for reintegration into society in order to be able to lead a crime-free and self-responsible life after release. Work location: Hindelbank Start of position: Immediately or by arrangement Your tasks During your shifts, you take responsibility for the leadership of the residential group with 23 committed women. In doing so, you provide resource-oriented support, undertake control tasks as well as conflict and crisis management, and act as an authentic counterpart to the committed women. In case management, you coordinate and control the processes of execution planning for the committed individuals assigned to you within the framework of Individual Execution Management. In doing so, you work in an interdisciplinary network both internally and externally. You organize and lead discussions, write reports for the committing authority, and are entrusted with the professional documentation of cases. As a reference person, you are the first point of contact for the committed individuals assigned to you. You accompany them professionally and in a resource-oriented manner in psychosocial and social work issues, promote their self-responsibility, and support them in the development of perspectives. You coordinate cooperation with external organizations and ensure the necessary networking, especially within the framework of discharge preparation. Your profile You have a FH degree in Social Work or a comparable qualification. Professional practice in criminal execution or in a stationary setting is an advantage. With your expertise, you enrich our multi-professional team and enjoy working in a dynamic environment with clear structures. Flexibility, resilience, enthusiasm, and the ability to work in a team are required. You possess organizational talent and are used to working interdisciplinary. You are also experienced in using IT applications. Even in complex and challenging situations, you maintain your ability to act, keep an overview, and maintain your sense of humor. You appreciate the freedom of irregular day and weekend shifts and are willing to take on an average of two weekend shifts per month as well as three to four on-call shifts per year. Good and stylish German (oral and written), French (oral), Spanish and other languages are an advantage. We offer you We offer you a varied and responsible activity with scope for design and independent work in a multicultural and women-specific environment. A versatile field of work awaits you, in which you can contribute your professional competence both in reference person work as well as in case management and actively help shape the execution work. Structured induction as well as professional exchange will support you in this. You work in a dedicated team of five members. Team meetings, case team meetings as well as case and team supervisions offer space for professional exchange and joint reflection. Furthermore, you have the opportunity to contribute to and help shape working groups on specific topics. We offer you internal and external further training opportunities as well as contemporary employment conditions according to cantonal guidelines. Contact We look forward to receiving your electronic application documents online. For information about the position, Leunora Fejza, Head of Residential Group, as well as Aline Arn, HR Consultant, are available. Both can be reached at the telephone number 031 636 37 11. About the Amt für Justizvollzug The Amt für Justizvollzug (AJV), with around 1000 employees within the Sicherheitsdirektion of the Canton of Bern (SID), is responsible for the open and closed criminal and measure execution for adults and adolescents. To fulfill this task, the office has at its disposal four concordat correctional institutions, four regional prisons, the detention station at Inselspital, the detention management center, as well as the probation and execution services. https://www.ajv.sid.be.ch/de/start.html