Clerk for Social Assistance and Asylum Social Assistance 80-100%
Kanton Appenzell Innerrhoden
Appenzell
Key information
- Publication date:20 December 2025
- Workload:80 – 100%
- Contract type:Permanent position
- Place of work:Appenzell
Job summary
Join the Gesundheits- und Sozialdepartement as a Sachbearbeiter:in! Be part of a supportive team focused on social assistance and asylum social support.
Tasks
- Manage financial accounting for social assistance departments.
- Assist in digitalization processes to enhance efficiency.
- Provide advice to individuals seeking social aid and benefits.
Skills
- Commercial training or equivalent with experience in social services.
- Strong IT skills and ability to use industry-standard software.
- Empathetic and resilient personality with communication skills.
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Health and Social Department
The Social Welfare Office fulfills legally prescribed tasks in the social sector. In the specialist areas of social assistance and asylum social assistance, people seeking help are advised, supported, and their entitlement to financial support is individually examined.
The areas of social assistance and asylum social assistance are looking for a clerk to complement the existing teams immediately or by arrangement.
Your tasks
- Management of the financial accounting of both specialist areas
- Active participation in digitization processes
- Work at the counter in both departments
- Advice and support for people seeking help within the framework of statutory
(asylum) social assistance and alimony assistance - Independent calculation, payment, and administration of economic
social assistance as well as documentation of casework - Clarification, assurance, and development of third-party benefits
Your profile
- Commercial training or a comparable education
- Professional experience in working with people
- Knowledge of social insurance
- Solid IT skills, proficiency in the use of industry-standard software
- Experienced, resilient, and independent personality with empathy and
assertiveness - Confident in oral and written expression
