Social Worker Intake 60-80%
- 03 September 2026
- 60 – 80%
- Permanent position
- Visp
Job summary
Join our passionate team dedicated to improving lives in Oberwallis. Help individuals live independently through effective support and care.
Tasks
- Conduct effective assessments of people in challenging situations.
- Review claims for social insurance and other support options.
- Calculate and apply for economic assistance entitlements.
Skills
- Degree in social work or related fields with insurance knowledge.
- Resource-oriented and solution-focused personality.
- Strong written communication in the official language.
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About the job
Our passion. For a better life.
Every day, we advise, support and care for hundreds of people in Upper Valais. Children, adolescents, parents, grandfathers, great-grandmothers. Older and younger people who are currently facing difficulties. We are committed to enabling them all to live independently. Whether they live in Gondo, Guttet, Grächen, Gampel or in the Goms.
Help make life more pleasant for people in your region. Support our 300 employees immediately or by arrangement and become part of our team as a Social Worker Intake.
Your new job
- low-threshold and effective situation assessment of people in challenging life situations
- checking subsidiary claims against social insurances and other support options
- calculating and applying for entitlement to financial assistance
- applying cantonal legal requirements
- advising and accompanying clients
- involving professionals, authorities and institutions in case management
Your qualification
- solution- and resource-oriented personality
- training in social work or related fields with knowledge in social insurance
- authentic and convincing appearance towards clients, authorities and partners
- confident written expression in the official language
- foreign language skills advantageous
- careful and reliable working method
Our promise
- versatile, demanding and largely independent activity
- committed and dynamic team
- progressive employment conditions and the possibility of home office
- comprehensive induction in the intake area
- generous training opportunities
Interested - would you like to learn more?
We are happy to receive your online application (https://jobs.smzo.ch). No deadline, but preferably soon, as we conduct interviews continuously.For questions about your area of responsibility, Uli Truffer looks forward to your contact (Tel. 027 922 30 42).
