Social Worker Social Counseling (60%)

The city of Wil is the center of a cross-canton region with over 120-000 inhabitants and is convincing as an attractive residential and working location. The region benefits from growing economic development and optimal transport connections. Around 900 employees in administration and school fulfill versatile tasks for the around 25'000 inhabitants. The Social Services of the city of Wil support people who are in need of assistance in a personal or material respect. For the Department of Counseling and Economic Assistance, we are looking for, by arrangement, Social Worker Social Counseling (60%) ## Your area of responsibility • Counseling and support of families and individuals in difficult life situations in the area of voluntary social counseling • Cooperation with team leadership, department management as well as internal and external specialist agencies • Identifying and coordinating services from third parties • Case management in the case management program KLIB Your competencies and experience • University degree in the field of Social Work • Professional experience in the area of voluntary social counseling • Counseling competence and interest in professional conversation management • Legal knowledge in the areas of social insurance and social assistance • Experience in counseling couples and families • High social competence, service awareness and resilience • Appreciative and resource-oriented attitude in dealing with people with different biographies and in challenging life situations Your benefit • Contemporary employment conditions and possibility for home office • Pleasant working atmosphere in a committed and collegial team • Interesting, responsible, varied and independent activity in the area of voluntary social work • Further training opportunities and supervision