Assistant Health and Social Care (m/f/d) 50% Psychiatry Baselland

19 January 2026
50%
Liestal

Job summary

Join Psychiatrie Baselland to support patient care in psychiatry. Enjoy a collaborative and respectful work environment.

Tasks

Assist the nursing team in caring for patients in acute psychiatric settings.
Help with daily activities, mobilization, and structuring of the day.
Observe and report on patients' psychological and physical well-being.

Skills

Completed training as a health and social assistant is required.
Empathetic, patient, and reliable work ethic is essential.
Strong teamwork abilities and responsibility are needed.

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About the job

Your Tasks

Support of the nursing team in the care and accompaniment of patients in the geriatric psychiatric acute setting
Assistance with daily activities, mobilisation and structuring of the day
Observation of mental and physical condition (e.g. in cognitive deficits, delirium risk, affective disorders)
Passing on relevant observations to the nursing team
Contributing to a safe, calm and appreciative ward environment
Collaboration in the interprofessional team

Your Profile

Completed training as an Assistant Health and Social Care
First experience in psychiatry or elderly care is an advantage but not a requirement
Interest in working with older people in acute mental crises
Empathetic, patient and reliable working style
Teamwork skills and sense of responsibility
Good German language skills, spoken and written

For questions regarding the application

Kathrin Gaudio
HR Department Manager
+41 61 553 50 56

About Us

Psychiatry Baselland (PBL) is one of the leading psychiatric institutions in Northwestern Switzerland. It offers comprehensive outpatient, day clinic, outreach (Home Treatment) and inpatient therapies for adults as well as children and adolescents. It supports people with mental and multiple impairments in the areas of living, work and daily activities (www.inclusioplus.ch). It also holds a stake in WorkMed AG, the Centre for Work and Mental Health. PBL employs around 1,300 staff at several locations in the canton of Basel-Landschaft and treats, cares for and advises over 15,000 patients annually (www.pbl.ch).