Gemeinde Münchenstein
Münchenstein
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Social Worker 80%
- 23 March 2026
- 80%
- Permanent position
- Münchenstein
Job summary
Join the Gemeinde Münchenstein as a social worker! Engage in meaningful work.
Tasks
- Support adults facing complex challenges in social welfare.
- Assess eligibility for economic and personal assistance.
- Collaborate with institutions to promote social integration.
Skills
- Degree in Social Work FH with relevant experience preferred.
- Strong communication and problem-solving abilities.
- Proficient in administrative tasks and KLIB software.
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About the job
More value through commitment - that is what we stand for as an employer!
The municipality of Münchenstein is a nature-oriented agglomeration municipality in the canton of Basel-Landschaft. With more than 12,000 inhabitants and over 11,500 jobs, Münchenstein is both a place to live and work. Although the municipality of Münchenstein today almost seamlessly merges into the city of Basel, it has retained its independence and its own charm and character.
We are looking for a motivated, humorous, and resilient personality for our team in the social welfare department. You will complement our team as
from June 1, 2026, or by arrangement
Your tasks
In this role, you will advise and support adults seeking help with complex problems on a voluntary basis as well as within the framework of statutory social welfare as a case manager. Another part of your activity is the careful examination of the entitlement to economic and personal assistance according to the Social Welfare Act of the canton of Basel-Landschaft. You conduct demanding negotiations and take responsibility for the rehabilitation of complex financial situations. In addition, you are responsible for the provision of economic social welfare according to cantonal guidelines and support clients in asserting subsidiary claims. You ensure needs-based and professional advice with the aim of promoting social integration and sustainably strengthening the financial independence of clients. In doing so, you work closely with internal specialists, public and private institutions, as well as authorities, and also reliably and structurally handle the administrative tasks that arise. You appreciate a lively working environment and profitably contribute your solution-oriented and communicative skills as well as your professional knowledge.
Our expectations
For this demanding and interesting activity, you bring a completed degree in social work (FH) and are used to working independently and conscientiously. For the successful performance of this function, we ideally wish for professional experience in the social welfare sector, the associated administrative knowledge, as well as confident German language skills. You have experience with the administrative software KLIB and can use it efficiently in everyday work. You are characterized by resilience, a healthy assertiveness, and willingness to perform. For our team, we wish for an open and committed personality who enjoys the profession.
If you have any questions, the head of the social welfare department, Raphael Schlageter, Tel. 061 416 11 46, will be happy to assist you.
Your next step
Apply via the "Apply" button (https://gemeinde-muenchenstein.abacuscity.ch/de/jobportal).
We look forward to your application!
