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Social Worker in Social Counseling

Verein Schweizerisches Rotes Kreuz

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Contract
Location
Zürich
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Social Worker in Social Counseling (60%) This temporary position is a maternity cover until 31. August 2027. The assignments take place on fixed working days, specifically Mondays, Tuesdays, and Thursdays. For the period from 1. September 2026 to 31. August 2027, we are looking for you as a committed and professionally skilled personality. Social Worker in Social Counseling (60%) Your field of activity You advise people in difficult life situations on topics such as finances, housing, work, health, family, residence, and social insurance Together with those seeking advice, you develop sustainable solutions and strengthen their independence You specifically refer them to appropriate specialist agencies and support orientation within the help system You are independently responsible for structured case management, including documentation and application submission You actively participate in close cooperation with internal and external partner organizations What you bring with you Tertiary degree in Social Work (FH/Uni) or an equivalent qualification Several years of experience in counseling, ideally in a transcultural context Knowledge of social assistance, social insurance, as well as migration and residence law Proficient German language skills as well as good foreign language skills (English/French; other languages in the asylum sector are an advantage) Confidence in handling digital work tools (Office 365, case management systems) A reflective, responsible, and impartial way of working as well as a confident manner Communication strength and negotiation skills when dealing with different stakeholder groups An independent, pragmatic way of working – even in complex counseling situations A professional and reflective handling of proximity and distance in counseling work What awaits you Fruit basket, modern working environment and 6 weeks of vacation? That has long been the standard with us! In addition to generous employment conditions, we also impress with internal training formats, joint activities, and great colleagues in a dynamic team. Above all, you will be pursuing a meaningful task with direct human and social impact. How you can apply Then we look forward to your complete online application with a photo. jpidaa7c3bejm jit0626jm jiy26jm

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