Social Worker in the Intake Team

Uster, the third largest city in the Canton of Zürich, is a dynamically growing city in the Greater Zürich area with around 37'000 inhabitants and is known as an innovative regional center. Social Worker in the Intake Team ## Your main tasks • Assessment of eligibility and provision of economic social assistance • Advising persons in social, health, legal, and financial problem situations • Promotion of professional and social integration • Clarification, identification, and ensuring of subsidiary benefits (ALV, KTG, IV, ZL etc.) • Independent file management, preparation, and implementation of decisions • Cooperation within the specialist team, with internal and external specialist offices, institutions, insurance companies, and authorities What you bring with you • University of Applied Sciences degree in Social Work with professional experience in the field of statutory social assistance or equivalent training • Appreciative basic attitude and understanding for people in emergency situations • Advisory and negotiation skills, high degree of personal responsibility, self-organization, and resilience • Commitment, curiosity, and enjoyment of participating in working groups • Confident oral and written expression, administrative skill with a flair for numbers (KlibNet knowledge is an advantage) • Availability for the fixed working days Tuesday and Friday We offer you • an exciting, professionally and personally challenging task in a motivated team • attractive training and development opportunities • at least five weeks of vacation • possibility of day-to-day home office You or You? Your contact person For inquiries, the Head of the Social Counseling Service Group, Daniel Brechbühl, Telephone 044 944 73 61, and the Head of Intake and Counter, Nina Hüsser, Telephone 044 944 76 79, are happy to assist you. Interested? Then we look forward to your online application.