Stadtverwaltung Dietikon
Dietikon
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Social Worker 90 - 100%
- Publication date:26 November 2025
- Workload:90 – 100%
- Place of work:Dietikon
Job summary
Join the City of Dietikon, a vibrant community with over 28,000 residents. Exciting opportunity in social work awaits you!
Tasks
- Provide counseling and support to social assistance recipients.
- Initiate social and professional integration measures.
- Calculate, review, and allocate social assistance benefits.
Skills
- You hold a degree in Social Work and seek a new challenge.
- Strong knowledge of social assistance and social insurance law.
- Experience in transcultural social work is a plus.
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About the job
The city of Dietikon is the fifth largest municipality in Zurich and at the same time the district capital in the Limmattal with over 28,000 inhabitants. The social counseling provides economic and personal assistance within the framework of social welfare for adults and families. Our work is guided by the principles of Positive Leadership and Empowerment.
Do you have a university of applied sciences degree in social work and are looking for an exciting challenge? Then we are looking for you.
Start date January 1, 2026 or by arrangement
- Consultation and support of social welfare recipients
- Initiating social and professional integration measures
- Calculation, verification, and payment of social welfare benefits
- Collaboration with authorities and specialist agencies
- Completed education in social work at a university of applied sciences
- Committed and resilient personality
- Solid knowledge in the field of social welfare and social insurance law (or interest and willingness to familiarize yourself with the work area)
- Experience in transcultural social work is an advantage
- Professional experience desired
- Good PC user skills; experience with the case management software Tutoris is desirable
- Administrative and organizational skills
- Humor, flexibility, and ability to work in a team
- Interesting and varied field of work
- Thorough training by experienced social workers
- Progressive working conditions
- Modern workplace directly at Dietikon train station in a single or double office
- Good working atmosphere in a helpful and motivated team
- Attractive further training opportunities
For information, please contact Ms. Corinne Keller, Head of Social Counseling Team 2, at telephone 044 744 35 76. Learn more about the city of Dietikon at www.dietikon.ch . We look forward to your online application!