Psychiatrische Dienste Aargau AG
Windisch
2 months ago
Peer Specialist with Psychosis Experience 20%
- 05 March 2026
- 20%
- Windisch
Job summary
We are looking for you to join our acute care team now or by arrangement. This is a great opportunity to make a difference in a supportive environment.
Tasks
- Collaborate in a multidisciplinary treatment team on the ward.
- Incorporate the peer perspective in treatment discussions and planning.
- Conduct voluntary one-on-one conversations with patients.
Skills
- Completed EX-IN training with personal psychosis experience.
- Ability to professionally reflect on personal experiences.
- Resilience in handling acute psychiatric crises.
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About the job
We are looking for you immediately or by arrangement as
Tasks
- Collaboration in the multiprofessional treatment team of the acute ward
- Bringing the peer perspective into case discussions, treatment planning, and reflection processes
- Conducting individual conversations with patients on a voluntary basis
- Participation in recovery-oriented group offerings
- Supporting patients in acute crisis situations through hope, perspective sharing, and experiential knowledge
- Promoting self-determination, participation, and personal responsibility in the treatment process
- Contributing to the further development of peer work within the PDAG
- Networking with external recovery-oriented services and self-help organizations
- Participation in internal ward projects for quality development
Profile
- Completed EX-IN training
- Own psychosis experience
- Ability for professional reflection of own experience
- Teamwork skills and willingness for interprofessional collaboration
- Resilience in dealing with acute psychiatric crisis situations
- Willingness for continuous further education
- Professional experience in a psychiatric context is desired
Benefits
Questions about the position?
Patricia Muff
Co-ward manager
