Specialist in Counseling and Clarification for Child and Adult Protection (80%)

04 February 2026
80%
Permanent position
Aarau

Job summary

Aarau, the capital of the canton, is a key economic and cultural hub. Join a modern employer with a future-oriented vision!

Tasks

Provide voluntary consultations on potential risks and support needs.
Conduct assessments for Aarau and neighboring municipalities.
Collaborate creatively to develop individual solutions in a supportive team.

Skills

Relevant background in social services and consultation required.
Strong communication and interpersonal skills essential.
Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a team.

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About the job

Aarau, as the cantonal capital - centrally located between Zurich, Basel, and Bern - is an important economic, cultural, and educational center with a supraregional influence. As a future-oriented and modern employer, the City of Aarau relies on motivated employees.

Our service is being expanded. Therefore, we are looking for a competent colleague by agreement as

The Clarification and Counseling Section of the Social Services Department offers voluntary counseling on questions of possible risk and support needs and also conducts clarifications on behalf of the KESB for the City of Aarau as well as the municipalities of Küttigen, Erlinsbach AG, and from April 2026 for the municipality of Unterentfelden.

An interesting, versatile activity at an attractive location. You can expect an open-minded and committed team that enables independent work based on the principles of clarification as well as creativity in developing individual solutions and fosters a supportive team culture.

We look forward to your application. Your questions will be gladly answered by Ms. Barbara Bucher, Head of the Clarification and Counseling Section, T 062 836 05 90.