Social Support 20% (Psychiatric Focus)

KZU Kompetenzzentrum Pflege und Gesundheit

Pflegezentrum Embrach, Römerweg 51, 8424 Embrach

Key information

Publication date:02 October 2025
Workload:20%
Contract type:Unlimited employment
Place of work:Pflegezentrum Embrach, Römerweg 51, 8424 Embrach

Job summary

Social support helps residents navigate daily life and discover strengths. It fosters trust, appreciation, and personal growth through engagement with individuals and professionals.

Tasks

Promote residents' self-determination and personal development.
Encourage contact and dialogue among residents and staff.
Facilitate group sessions and manage pocket money responsibly.

Skills

Experience in social work or related fields preferred.
Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
Ability to work collaboratively with diverse teams.

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Social support helps residents navigate everyday life, discover their strengths, and act independently. It creates encounters centered on trust, appreciation, and personal development, always in exchange with the people and professionals who accompany them. Social support is available to residents from 11:00 AM to 8:00 PM.

• Promoting residents' self-determination
• Creates an environment that fosters contact and dialogue with residents
• Encourages recognizing and using resources
• Networking with other professionals in various fields
• Interprofessional and interdisciplinary work

• Conducting conversations with residents, developing routines
• Maintaining contact with legal guardians and relatives (in financial matters)
• Responsibility and management of pocket money payments
• Media support for residents
• Group sessions and group discussions on the ward
• Conducting the night cafés

Mr. Fabian Wöhrl
Recruitment Staff
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The KZU, with its two in-house daycares, operates two nursing centers in Bassersdorf and Embrach as well as three nursing apartments in Nürensdorf and Winkel. It primarily offers a home to elderly, care-dependent people and, in addition to various specialized services, a wide range of outpatient services. The KZU employs around 600 staff, including 75 apprentices and students in 17 different professional groups.