Psychiatrische Dienste Aargau AG
Windisch
2 quarters ago
Occupational Therapist 60%
- 25 August 2025
- 60%
- Windisch
Job summary
Join our day clinic as a therapist for children and youth. This role offers a supportive work environment with opportunities for professional growth.
Tasks
- Provide individual and group therapies for children with mental health issues.
- Implement evidence-based occupational therapy focused on youth.
- Collaborate within an interdisciplinary treatment team for holistic care.
Skills
- Diploma in Occupational Therapy or equivalent recognized in Switzerland.
- Strong interpersonal skills with mentally ill children and youth.
- Ability to think innovatively and work independently in a structured manner.
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About the job
For our day clinic, we are looking for you to start immediately or by arrangement as
Tasks
- You offer individual and group therapies for children and adolescents with a mental illness
- You implement occupational therapy treatment (with a focus on children and adolescents) based on evidence and adapt your interventions according to scientific developments
- You are part of the interprofessional treatment team and actively contribute to the implementation of therapeutic goals within the overall treatment
- You competently implement occupational therapy treatment within the treatment concept and support further development with your expertise
- You participate in interprofessional collaboration, including attending patient-related case discussions, reports, team meetings, and supervisions
- You create professionally sound documentation
Profile
- Dipl. Occupational Therapist (BSc, FH, HF) or equivalent training recognized in Switzerland Experience in occupational therapy work with mentally ill children and adolescents
- Strong social skills in dealing with mentally ill children and adolescents
- Ability to think and act in a networked, conceptual, and innovative way
- You work independently, structured, and are characterized by flexibility, teamwork, and resilience
Benefits
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Belén Vazquez
Lead Psychologist