Professional Guardian / Adult Protection Guardian (80%)

About the job

We need reinforcement!

To support our very committed colleagues, we are looking for a professionally skilled and responsible individual from November 2026 or by arrangement as

Professional Guardian / Adult Protection Guardian (80%)

On behalf of the KESB, you will support, care for, and represent people as a professional guardian in managing their legal, financial, social, and personal matters. You analyse issues, structure information, and obtain the necessary documents. You develop solutions and implementation plans in collaboration with the affected persons and actively accompany them.

Your future main tasks

• Conducting targeted and tailored measures in adult protection
• Advising and supporting clients on social, health, legal, and financial matters
• Income and asset management
• Intervention in conflict and crisis situations
• Interdisciplinary collaboration with third parties, namely professionals, institutions, and authorities
• Preparing accountability reports and statements on applications for the Child and Adult Protection Authority

What you ideally bring

• Several years of experience in a socially committed environment
• Completed basic tertiary education (e.g. social work, psychology, education, law) is an advantage
• Ideally legal or business administration knowledge
• Experience with social insurance and numbers – or willingness to further educate yourself in this area
• A sensitivity for people in challenging situations
• Clear communication and the ability to explain complex matters understandably
• Independent and solution-oriented working – even when things get hectic

What we offer you

• A demanding and varied role at the heart of social life with excellent transport connections and an attractive workplace within walking distance of the Rhine Falls
• You benefit from appreciative, collegial cooperation in a motivated team as well as the opportunity to actively shape structures and processes
• Flexible employment conditions with annual working hours, home office options, and regular inter- and supervision
• Our organisation aligns with the recommendations of the Conference for Child and Adult Protection (KOKES)

For telephone enquiries, please contact the Head of Professional Guardianship, Pascal Hostettler, at Tel. 052 674 22 66.

Information about the municipality of Neuhausen am Rheinfall can be found at www.neuhausen.ch.