Social Worker Social Counseling Intake

Department for Economy, Social Affairs and Environment

Tasks

Counseling

As a member of one of our professional and dynamic teams, you will provide advisory support to the supported persons and ensure the provision of personal assistance and material aid.

Integration

Preventing emergencies as well as professional and social integration are the top priorities. You enjoy interacting with people and establishing constructive working relationships.

Administrative tasks

You will work closely with other public and private institutions and also perform a high number of case-related administrative tasks.

Profile

Experience

You have experience in counseling people in difficult life situations, a flair for administrative tasks, and ideally bring knowledge of the Swiss social insurance system.

Personality

You are a resilient and flexible person and also bring strong teamwork skills.

Education

You have a degree as a Social Worker FH or are close to completing it.

Insight into our work

Sozialhilfe Basel-Stadt belongs to the Department for Economy, Social Affairs and Environment. As one of the largest and most progressive social assistance services in Switzerland, we support residents in emergency situations with financial assistance and counseling. Our mandate also includes the accommodation and care of asylum seekers and refugees, as well as the topic of social housing.

Benefits

Benefit from the services of the Pensionskasse Basel-Stadt

We cover the larger share of the ongoing contributions, offer savings plan options, and possibilities for flexible retirement.

Contributing your own personality

We value and utilize the diversity of our employees and ensure an environment of equal opportunity.

Uniform and fair rules apply to us

With us, tasks, competencies, education, and experience count for the determination and development of the salary.

Working in the heart of Basel

Our centrally located sites are easily accessible on foot, by bicycle, and by public transport.

Balancing profession with private life

We support our employees in the best possible way with flexitime, part-time, and home office, extending to annual and trust-based working hours as well as job-sharing possibilities.

Our employees can count on us, even when things are not running smoothly

thank to professional Care Management and 100% continued payment of wages in the event of illness or accident throughout the entire employment relationship.

Contact

Questions about the function

Simon Ehrat

Social Worker

+41 61 267 02 67

Questions about the application

Stefania Sanchez

Responsible for HR Support

+41 61 267 04 43

Versatile.
Working for Basel-Stadt.

Something is common to all our more than 11,000 employees: they are committed at the pulse of the city by supporting, empowering, guiding, shaping, and protecting. In this way, with their commitment, they contribute every day to making Basel-Stadt livable and lovable. Our employees as well as their possibilities are just as diverse as our tasks. Welcome to the team of the Canton of Basel-Stadt!