Certified Social Pedagogue FH / HF 80%

About the job

Department

On our ward A3, we support children and adolescents in challenging life situations with high professional competence, empathy, and commitment. In specialised psychosomatic acute care as well as in the therapy programme for eating disorders, we work interprofessionally and jointly create a protected environment for stabilisation, development, and perspectives. To strengthen our dedicated team, we are looking immediately or by arrangement for a competent individual as Certified Social Pedagogue FH / HF 80%.

Main Tasks

• Key worker role: You accompany children and adolescents as a fixed key worker and actively shape the individual care and development process.
• Crisis management: You care for and stabilise children and adolescents aged 5 to 18 in psychiatric and somatic emergency and crisis situations.
• Multimodal therapy: You actively contribute your social pedagogical expertise to our interprofessional team and help shape the multimodal treatment plan.
• Milieu therapy & ward routine: You create a safe, development-promoting relational and orientation framework through a clear daily structure and lead resource-oriented group and leisure activities.
• Project participation: You actively engage in the further development of our ward concept and contribute to cross-departmental projects or working groups.

Requirements

• Qualification: Completed training as Certified Social Pedagogue FH / HF (for foreign diplomas with corresponding SBFI recognition).
• Professional background: Practical experience in child, youth, and family work or in psychiatric care as well as a deep interest in the treatment of eating disorders.
• Team spirit & development: Strong interest in interprofessional exchange and joint learning as well as motivation to continuously expand your own psychiatric expertise.
• Working hours: Willingness to work flexible shifts in early, late, and weekend shifts (no night shifts).

We offer

• Scope for initiative: A responsible and varied role with independent work areas in a well-coordinated, dynamic team.
• Development & support: Diverse training opportunities as well as regular, subject-related supervisions to support your daily work.
• Attractive conditions: Contemporary employment conditions, progressive social benefits, and a modern workplace that emphasises interprofessional collaboration.

Further information

For further information, please contact Florian Baum, Head of Nursing Ward A3, telephone 061 704 26 81.

Certified Social Pedagogue FH / HF 80% (Basel) - University Children’s Hospital Basel (UKBB)