Head of Social Services 80 - 100%

Küsnacht, thanks to its attractive location on Lake Zurich, is one of the most beautiful municipalities in the Canton of Zurich. The employees of the municipal administration provide comprehensive, high-quality services for the population. Video realignment and organizational further development. We are using the opportunity to rethink processes, roles, and cooperation and to align them towards the future. This offers you THE chance, because you are not just taking over an existing leadership function, but are actively helping to shape the social services of tomorrow. Head of Social Services 80 - 100% ## Your tasks ### • Professional, personnel, and organizational management of the social services • Leadership, promotion, and coaching of a dedicated team • Active participation in the ongoing realignment and organizational development • Ensuring professional, legally compliant, and client-oriented case management • Further development of work processes, standards, and quality instruments • Advising authorities, administration, and politics on social issues • Maintaining and expanding cooperation with specialist agencies, institutions, municipalities, and other partners • Responsibility for budget, resources, and the strategic development of the area • Deputy of the Head of Society and member of the extended management team What you bring with you ### • Degree in Social Work FH/HFS or equivalent training • Additional training in leadership, management, or organization is an advantage • Several years of professional and leadership experience in the social sector, ideally in economic social assistance or a related field of work • Enjoyment of change and development processes • High professional competence as well as security in social insurance and social assistance law • Strong communication, conflict, and networking skills • Decisiveness, willingness to shape, and an appreciative leadership style What we can offer you ### • A key position with great creative freedom and visible impact • The rare opportunity to actively help shape an organizational restart • A motivated team that wants to support and help shape changes • A modern working environment with contemporary employment conditions • Flexible forms of work and attractive further training opportunities • A municipality that promotes innovation, personal responsibility, and cooperation Are you ready for the next step? Then our Head of HR Yvonne looks forward to your application via the link "Apply online now" and is also happy to answer your questions at 044 913 11 37. We look forward to meeting you. Apply online now