Stadt Thun
Thun
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School Social Worker (60%)
- 12 March 2026
- 60%
- Permanent position
- Thun
Job summary
Join Thun's dedicated team focusing on education, family, and sports.
Tasks
- Ensure integrated school social work in one school and outpatient services in another.
- Provide individual and group counseling, including classroom interventions.
- Consult with parents and other stakeholders while networking and triaging.
Skills
- Degree in Social Work, preferably in social education or pedagogy required.
- Strong organizational skills and a readiness to cooperate with others.
- Experience working with children, youth, and families in educational settings.
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About the job
We manage, network, and position Thun as a city of education, families, and sports with a high quality of life and make an important contribution to the integration and well-being of children, adolescents, and families. The Family Office is part of the Office for Education and Sports and operates school social work in Thun.
We are looking for a temporary position until December 31, 2026 at the primary level, starting immediately or by arrangement:
Your tasks:
- You ensure integrated school social work in one school and outpatient school social work in another school building
- Individual and group counseling, as well as class interventions
- Consultation with parents and other stakeholders
- Networking and triage
You bring with you:
- Degree in Social Work; preferably social work or social pedagogy
- Systemic working method and very good self-management
- Methodological competence for counseling and project work
- Very good organizational skills, high willingness to cooperate, and pronounced interdisciplinary thinking
- Professional experience working with children, adolescents, and families
- Familiarity with the school work field and framework conditions
- High willingness for flexible work deployment (locations, work forms, increased workload during semesters with compensation possibility during non-teaching periods)
What to expect:
- Experienced long-standing team
- Integration of school social work into a proven early detection concept
- Regular coaching, supervision, and intervision
- Attractive social benefits and internal training opportunities
Contact
For telephone information, please contact Susanne Schild, Head of School Social Work.
