Social Therapist or Nursing Specialist (m/f/d)

As the fifth largest canton in Switzerland with around 6000 employees, we at the cantonal administration commit ourselves to the common good of society. With an impressive variety of services, our work affects all areas of life, whether it be education, economy, law, security, nature, health, construction, culture, and finance. With our meaningful work, we leave a small footprint every day, as it is relevant for over half a million people.

For these diverse and responsible tasks in the open care department, we are looking for, as of 1 November 2026 or by arrangement, one each of

Social Therapist or Nursing Specialist (m/f/d)

• Enabling committed persons to lead a crime-free life
• Co-designing a forensic milieu-therapeutic setting
• Intensive cooperation with internal and external bodies
• Social competencies in relationship management
• Respectful communication and an appreciative attitude
• Administrative and digital skills, process thinking
• Degree in Social Work/Social Pedagogy or Nursing Specialist HF
• Work in a socially important context
• Varied and demanding activity in an interdisciplinary environment
• Interesting training and further education opportunities / supervision
• Attractive working conditions in shift operation

Patrick Dort, Head of Social Integration, Tel. or Dr. Claudio Vannini, Director, Tel. .
Information about the St. Gallen penal system at: j4id10408747a j4it0939a j4iy26a