Specialist in Subject and Quality Issues 80 - 90%

Zürich

Key information

Publication date:11 August 2025
Workload:80 – 90%
Place of work:Zürich

Job summary

Join the Kantonale Sozialamt as a Fachspezialist/-in in quality management! Enjoy a dynamic work environment supporting people with disabilities.

Tasks

Implement the SEBE system in a project-oriented team setting.
Conduct audits and ensure compliance for social institutions.
Oversee complaints and perform supervisory visits in institutions.

Skills

Bachelor's degree in agogics or psychiatry; experience preferred.
Strong analytical skills and excellent writing capabilities.
Service-oriented, solution-focused approach in administration.

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Specialist in Subject and Quality Issues 80 - 90%

The Cantonal Social Office performs various, controlling and operational tasks in social assistance, social insurance, social services, and the asylum sector. Since January 2024, it is responsible for implementing the Self-Determination Act. This provides people with disabilities more freedom in choosing support services in the form of counseling, care, and accompaniment. For more information, please visit www.zh.ch/sebe.

The Department of Social Services is responsible for specialized services for people in need of support. The Subject and Quality Issues team handles tasks related to the quality of care and support services for people with disabilities.

Due to retirement, we are looking to complement our team with a Specialist in Subject and Quality Issues 80 - 90% starting February 1, 2026, or by agreement.

The Position

You contribute to the implementation of the SEBE system in a varied, project- and team-oriented environment.
You check the fulfillment of the licensing requirements for social institutions according to IFEG.
You plan and conduct specialist audits in social institutions and prepare the audit reports.
You are involved in processing complaint reports and conduct supervisory visits in social institutions in coordination with the responsible district councils.
You ensure that contracts between people with disabilities and service providers are formulated fairly and correctly.
You work project-based, team-oriented, and engage in a diverse professional exchange with internal and external parties.
Your collaboration will focus on thematic priorities tailored to your interests and skills.

Your Profile

It is natural for you that the needs of people with disabilities are always at the forefront of your work.
You are a committed and team-oriented personality with an educational or psychiatric background (Bachelor).
You ideally have experience working with people with disabilities.
You possess strong analytical skills and have very good written communication skills.
You think in a networked way and act in administrative procedures with a service, practical, and solution-oriented approach.
You are interested in trends and developments related to services for people with disabilities.

Our Offer

If you see challenges as opportunities and diversity as enrichment, you will feel comfortable with us. You will be able to contribute and make an impact. The Canton of Zurich is a solid, fair, and reliable employer. Of course, we offer attractive employment conditions and a workplace in a central location in the city of Zurich.

The Next Step

For your application, please use the online tool. For further information, please contact Ms. Esther Brechbühl-Kubli at 043 259 52 65. We look forward to your interest and to getting to know you.

Maybe your new environment? www.zh.ch/sozialamt