Social Worker FH 50%

About the job

For our team specialising in Consultative, Geriatric and Neuropsychiatry (KAN) we are looking for you from 1 October 2026 or by arrangement as

• You advise patients and their relatives regarding suitable living arrangements and daily structure as well as social insurance law, financial and adult protection law issues. In doing so, you maintain close communication with the involved professionals.
• You promptly record the needs of newly admitted patients and their relatives and jointly seek appropriate and sustainable follow-up solutions for discharge from the clinic. You orient yourself to legal and economic framework conditions and shape the available scope for action in the interest of the patients.
• You contribute your expertise to the interprofessional treatment team, consisting of medical, psychological and nursing professionals, and actively support the achievement of treatment goals.
• You participate in reports and case discussions.

• Bachelor of Science / Arts from a University of Applied Sciences for Social Work
• Professional experience working with older people or in a comparable environment
• High presentation skills, service orientation, initiative, flexibility, independence and resilience
• Interested and empathetic personality with joy and motivation for networked working
• Your strengths include a positive view of humanity, social skills, solution orientation as well as a healthy dose of humour and pragmatism
• You are a team player with a high sense of responsibility and quality awareness and are used to setting priorities and working independently
• You place dignity, self-determination and social participation of older people at the centre of your work and can recognise and professionally handle the associated opportunities and limits.