Assistance and Security Service Assistant

12 May 2026
100%
Permanent position
Sissach

Job summary

Join Insieme per i Grigioni in a diverse, trilingual environment. Enjoy a supportive work culture with great benefits.

Tasks

Oversee and assist inmates from diverse cultural backgrounds.
Serve as the primary contact for inmates' questions and requests.
Ensure compliance with legal and security guidelines during activities.

Skills

Completed a three-year vocational apprenticeship or equivalent.
Strong social skills and conflict management abilities required.
Fluent in German (minimum C1) with computer proficiency.

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About the job

Together for Graubünden
The only trilingual canton in Switzerland is diverse in its economic, cultural and political profile. With an area of 7106 km², Graubünden is the largest canton in Switzerland and with 150 valleys, 615 lakes, 140 tourist resorts and countless days of sunshine per year, it offers a high quality of life. The cantonal administration of Graubünden is as diverse as our landscape.

Assistance and Security Service Assistant

Office for Judicial Enforcement | 100% | Realta Penitentiary, Cazis

The Office for Judicial Enforcement (OJE) of Graubünden is a service of the Department of Justice, Security and Health of the Canton of Graubünden. The OJE is responsible for the enforcement of sentences and measures as well as various types of detention. In Graubünden, the enforcement of sentences and measures is thus regulated as a unified thematic area and overall task, within which various professional figures work interdisciplinarily with offenders, with the aim of preventing further delinquency.

The Realta penitentiary serves the open regime enforcement of sentences pronounced against men in accordance with the Swiss Penal Code.

For a date to be agreed, we are looking for an assistance and security service assistant

Tasks

Supervision, assistance and management of detainees from different cultural backgrounds
Acts as the first point of contact for detainees' questions and requests
Ensures and coordinates the orderly conduct of activities in compliance with legal bases as well as directives and rules regarding enforcement and security
Preparation of reports and documentation of events
Morning, afternoon, evening, night and weekend shifts

What we expect from you

Completed professional apprenticeship of at least three years with a Federal VET Diploma or equivalent training
You are a balanced person, able to cope with heavy workloads and conflict situations and possess strong social skills
Teamwork attitude and interdisciplinary collaboration
Interest in psycho-social issues and matters related to sentence enforcement is essential
Excellent knowledge of German (minimum C1) – knowledge of foreign languages is an advantage
Good IT skills
Category B driving licence
Willingness to undergo custody officer training
Clean criminal record (no entries in the criminal record and enforcement register)

We look forward to receiving your online application and will be pleased to meet you.

For specialist questions, Tonia Schlumpf, personnel service, is gladly available at telephone number 081 257 52 65.

Application deadline: 7 June 2026