Social Worker Psychiatry 80%

About the job

The social service is an independent specialist service and part of the interprofessionally networked treatment offerings of the Psychiatric Services Thun. Using social integrative and social work scientific principles, social work contributes to the sustainable treatment of patients. In this interesting role, you take on the counseling and support of patients and their relatives in the core processes of finances, work/daily structure, housing, and social networking, as well as contacting authorities, counseling centers, and institutions. You clarify matters, establish contact with specialized support centers and organizations, and coordinate cooperation accordingly, such as in debt and legal counseling as well as IV case management. If necessary, you also make home visits. You work at our location in Steffisburg.
Start immediately or by arrangement.

• You have a completed degree in Social Work at the Bachelor level
• You have several years of professional experience, ideally in clinical social work
• You enjoy working independently and appreciate collaboration in an interdisciplinary team
• You demonstrate resilience in demanding situations

• Patient-centered and interdisciplinary collaboration
• Diverse range of tasks in a family-friendly working atmosphere
• Good training, further education, and development opportunities
• Freely selectable vacation and pension fund model
• Leisure and nature experiences in the immediate vicinity

If you have any questions, Mr. Uwe Schenk, Head of Social Work Psychiatry, phone +41 (0) 58 636 47 80, is available to assist you.

A job with prospects in a unique natural and mountain region. At the Psychiatric Services, you can expect not only a versatile activity in an interdisciplinary environment but also the possibility to choose additional vacation days. Are you looking for meaningful work? Then you are in the right place.