Occupational Therapist Center for Psychiatry and Psychotherapy 60-80%

24 January 2026
60 – 80%
Affoltern am Albis

Job summary

Join our dynamic team as an occupational therapist in psychiatry! Enjoy creativity and a supportive work environment with excellent benefits.

Tasks

Engage in diverse tasks across psychiatry and geriatric psychiatry.
Conduct individual and group therapy sessions tailored to clients' needs.
Foster teamwork and provide cover during holidays for colleagues.

Skills

Completed occupational therapy degree with interest in psychiatry.
Flexibility and independence while being team-oriented.
Passion for process improvement and creative methods.

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About the job

Your Area of Responsibility

We are looking for a committed occupational therapist to strengthen our team in the psychiatric field! If you are looking for a position with plenty of room for creativity and initiative and enjoy working in a small, dynamic team, then you are exactly right with us! Together we care for our clients in general psychiatry and geriatric psychiatry in individual and group settings.

This position offers you the opportunity to contribute your own ideas and methods, take on varied tasks, and work in a collegial environment characterized by collaboration at eye level.

Your Tasks

Varied tasks: Joint division of activities in geriatric psychiatry and psychiatry
Diverse therapy offerings: Conducting individual and group therapies
Team spirit: Vacation coverage within the team – we support each other
Creative freedom: Space for innovative methods and personal development
Interdisciplinary collaboration: Close exchange with nursing, doctors, psychologists, social services, and other professional groups
Family atmosphere: A warm team that values a pleasant working environment

Your Profile

Completed training as an occupational therapist BSc
Experience or interest in psychiatry and geriatric psychiatry
Flexibility, independence, and a strong team orientation
Enjoyment in shaping and further developing processes

Our Culture – Your Benefits

"Bi öis kànt mer sich no": With us, it is familiar and personal. As part of the Spital Affoltern team, you also benefit from attractive employment conditions and numerous fringe benefits: joker day, participation in the half-fare and fitness subscription, shopping discounts, and two subscriptions for free entries to the FORTYSEVEN Wellness Spa are just a few examples of our Fringe Benefits .

About Us

Spital Affoltern is the largest employer and training company in the Knonauer Amt. Around 550 employees dedicate themselves daily to the well-being of patients. Learn more about usin our portrait .

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Spital Affoltern AG
Alexandra Knödler, Chief Psychiatrist
Email alexandra.knoedler@spitalaffoltern.ch
Phone number +41 44 714 34 55