Health Specialist, Crisis Intervention for Adolescents
- 03 August 2026
- 60 – 80%
- Permanent position
- German (Fluent)
About the job
The Psychiatric University Hospital Zurich (PUK) is one of the leading psychiatric clinics in Switzerland. With over 2,500 employees, we are committed daily to the holistic treatment and care of people with mental illnesses. As a university hospital, we combine clinical expertise with research and teaching - in a working environment characterised by interdisciplinary collaboration, trust, and personal responsibility.
At Life, children and adolescents in suicidal crises are intensively accompanied and cared for by a multiprofessional team. The offer ranges from prevention through inpatient and day-patient care to outpatient aftercare.
For our Crisis Intervention for Adolescents - Life we are looking for an immediate or agreed start of a
Health Specialist, Crisis Intervention for Adolescents
60-80%
Your Tasks
- Ensuring pedagogical and nursing care based on best practice and ethical-moral principles
- Designing a resource-promoting milieu-therapeutic treatment setting with a strong focus on the living environment of children and adolescents
- Support in crisis situations
- Participation in change processes, especially in nursing-therapeutic services
- Active participation in intensive interprofessional collaboration
- Resource-oriented everyday design
Your Profile
- Completed and recognised vocational training as a Health Specialist EFZ
- Professional experience in the psychiatric field is an advantage, preferably in child and adolescent psychiatry
- Willingness to actively participate in development processes
- Independent and solution-oriented working style as well as high resilience
- Willingness to work various shifts on all weekdays
Our Offer
- Knowledge that advances you: Extensive training, further education, and development opportunities
- Strong in the team: Appreciative collaboration and mutual support
- Room for ideas: High personal responsibility and opportunities for shaping
- More time for recovery: At least 25 days of holiday and the possibility of unpaid leave
- Sustainably on the move: Participation in the ZVV BonusPass or general subscription
- Future provision with added value: 60% employer contribution to the pension fund
Contact
Sascha Bamert
Ward Manager
+41 58 384 89 68
is happy to answer your questions.
We look forward to your application!
Workplace
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