Social Worker Intake Dept.

Department for Economy, Social Affairs and Environment

Tasks

Counseling

As a member of one of our professional and dynamic teams, you provide counseling to the supported persons and ensure the provision of personal assistance and material assistance.

Integration

The prevention of emergencies as well as professional and social integration are the top priority. You enjoy interacting with people and establishing constructive working relationships.

Administrative tasks

You work closely with other public and private institutions and also perform a high number of case-related administrative tasks.

Profile

Experience

You have experience in counseling people in difficult life situations, a flair for administrative tasks, and ideally bring knowledge of the Swiss social insurance system.

Personality

You are a resilient and flexible person and also bring strong teamwork skills.

Education

You hold a degree as a Social Worker FH or are close to completing it.

Insight into our work

Sozialhilfe Basel-Stadt belongs to the Department for Economy, Social Affairs and Environment. As one of the largest and most progressive social assistance services in Switzerland, we support residents in emergency situations with financial assistance and counseling. Our mandate also includes the accommodation and care of asylum seekers and refugees, as well as the topic of social housing.

Benefits

Benefit from the services of the Pensionskasse Basel-Stadt

We cover the larger share of the ongoing contributions, offer savings plan options, and possibilities for flexible retirement.

Contribute your own personality

We value and utilize the diversity of our employees and ensure an environment of equal opportunity.

Reconcile career with private life

We support our employees in the best possible way with flexible working hours, part-time, and home office, ranging to annual and trust-based working hours as well as job-sharing possibilities.

Work in the heart of Basel

Our centrally located sites are easily accessible by foot, by bicycle, and by public transport.

Uniform and fair rules apply to us

With us, tasks, competencies, training, and experience count for the determination and development of salary.

Our employees can count on us, even when things are not running smoothly

due to professional Care Management and 100% continued payment of wages in the event of illness or accident during the entire employment relationship.

Contact

Questions regarding the function

Sarah Müller

Team Leader

+41 61 267 02 24

Questions regarding the application

Stefania Sanchez

Responsible for HR-Support

+41 61 267 04 43

Versatile.
Working for Basel-Stadt.

Something is common to all our more than 11,000 employees: they are committed at the pulse of the city by supporting, empowering, directing, shaping, and protecting. In this way, through their commitment, they contribute every day to making Basel-Stadt livable and lovable. Just as diverse as our tasks are our employees as well as their possibilities. Welcome to the team of the Canton Basel-Stadt!