Social Worker 80%

Lyss, live - work - enjoy! Lyss, the lively, young city in the heart of the Seeland. A dynamic economic area and educational location with advanced infrastructure as well as high quality of life. With over 16'500 inhabitants, Lyss has retained the sympathetic charm of a Seeland village and, with around 8'500 jobs, is an important place of work in the region. We are looking for the Social Assistance Specialist Group of the Department of Social Affairs + Society as of 1 December 2026 for a/an Social Worker 80% ## Your areas of responsibility ### Counseling and support of persons within the framework of voluntary and statutory social work, in particular: • Counseling and support of people in need of assistance, both preventively and within the framework of economic social assistance • Clarification of social assistance law jurisdiction as well as identification of upstream services • Calculation and disbursement of economic social assistance • Promotion of social and professional integration You bring with you ### • University/University of Applied Sciences degree in Social Work (Bachelor, Master, or Licentiate) • Ideally professional experience in public social assistance • Proficiency in dealing with IT (case management system KLIBnet) • Independence, openness and composure • Solution-oriented, efficient and exact way of working We offer you ### • an interesting, versatile and demanding area of work • independent and self-directed work organization • a culture of open doors and the opportunity to contribute • a committed and solidary team • an agile organizational structure with flat hierarchy • a future-oriented working environment with modern infrastructure and hybrid working model • opportunities for further education and internal development Click on the "Apply" button below - Your application will find its way to us online.