Luzerner Psychiatrie AG
St. Urban
Painting & Art Therapist (m/f/d) 60%
- 12 November 2026
- 60%
- St. Urban
Job summary
Luzerner Psychiatrie AG is a teaching hospital affiliated with the University of Lucerne, providing diverse services across various locations in Lucerne and Sarnen. This is a great chance to work in a supportive environment with over 1600 dedicated staff members.
Tasks
- Specialized therapeutic treatment of youth aged 16 to 25 years.
- Collaborate closely in an interdisciplinary team setting.
- Plan and evaluate individualized client-centered offerings.
Skills
- Recognized diploma in art/painting therapy or equivalent training required.
- Experience in psychiatry and working with youth is ideal.
- Strong social skills and an empathetic approach are essential.
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About the job
Luzerner Psychiatrie AG is a teaching hospital of the University of Lucerne and is represented with its services at various locations in the canton of Lucerne and in Sarnen, canton of Obwalden. Over 1600 employees from various professional groups and specialist areas are committed to the well-being of patients with empathy and competence. The services are aimed at children, adolescents and adults up to old age.
Painting & Art Therapist (m/f/d) 60%
Your tasks
- Specialist therapeutic treatment of adolescents and young adults aged 16 to 25 years on our transition psychiatric ward
- Close cooperation in an interdisciplinary team
- Independent planning, implementation and evaluation of client-centred individual offers in group and occasionally also individual settings
- Promotion of everyday skills, independence, participation and personal resources of hospitalised persons
- Participation in the further development of the specialist therapeutic offer on the ward
Your profile
- You have a recognised diploma as an art / painting therapist or a comparable recognised qualification
- Ideally experience in the psychiatric field and/or in working with adolescents and young adults
- Enjoyment of therapeutic work with young people
- Independent, structured and reliable way of working
- Resilience and flexibility in the dynamic psychiatric work environment
- You have high social skills, a positive attitude and maintain an empathetic approach
Benefits
- Varied and versatile activity in an exciting psychiatric specialist field
- Collegial and committed interdisciplinary team
- At least 5 weeks holiday, loyalty day and possibility of unpaid leave
- Special social allowances for families
- Advantageous social benefits (coverage of daily sickness benefit insurance premium and 2/3 of the pension fund premium)
Contact
Would you like more detailed information about this position? Laura Iten, Head Psychologist, looks forward to hearing from you at T 058 856 60 44
About Luzerner Psychiatrie AG
Luzerner Psychiatrie AG is a teaching hospital of the University of Lucerne and is represented with its services at various locations in the canton of Lucerne and in Sarnen, canton of Obwalden. Over 1600 employees from various professional groups and specialist areas are committed to the well-being of patients with empathy and competence. The services are aimed at children, adolescents and adults up to old age.
