Wattwil
Assistant Psychologist
- 05 November 2026
- 60%
- Permanent position
- German (Fluent)
About the job
Wattwil
immediate start
Your Tasks
- After thorough training, you will take on independent case management as well as integrative psychiatric psychotherapeutic treatment of adult patients.
- In the interdisciplinary team, you will work closely with doctors, specialist psychologists, nursing professionals and social workers.
- You will actively shape psychiatric psychotherapeutic care in Toggenburg and network with regional health and support services.
- In doing so, you will benefit from the broad expertise and specialised services of Psychiatry St. Gallen, including geriatric psychiatry, gynaecological psychiatry, addiction medicine, day clinics and group offerings.
- You will deepen your skills in psychotherapy and psychodiagnostics in a targeted manner and will be supported by regular team and individual supervisions with our specialist psychologist as well as professional exchange within the team.
Your Profile
- You have successfully completed your psychology degree and already have experience in outpatient adult psychiatry.
- Ideally, you have already started your federally recognised psychotherapy training or are at an advanced stage of training.
- For supervised work, you have an assistant psychotherapy permit from the canton of St. Gallen or meet the requirements to obtain it before starting the position.
- You are particularly interested in outpatient and interdisciplinary treatment, where the needs of patients and their relatives are central.
- With your open-minded and empathetic manner, you enjoy working independently, appreciate collaboration in a committed team and have very good German skills at least at level C1.
Your Salary
Your gross salary for a 100% workload is expected to be between CHF 91,406 and CHF 130,000 per year.
Your Contacts
Leonora Mühlberg
Senior Physician Ambulatory Care Wattwil
+41 58 178 57 81
leonora.muehlberg@psychiatrie-sg.ch
Diana Mändli
HR Specialist Recruiting
+41 58 178 14 34
diana.maendli@psychiatrie-sg.ch
About Us
With around 1,400 employees at our nine company locations, we ensure accessible, personal and effective psychiatric treatments and care for adults in the cantons of St. Gallen and Appenzell Ausserrhoden as well as in the Principality of Liechtenstein.
Application Process
Apply Online
We are digital and committed to sustainability, so we look forward to receiving your online application via our homepage.
Confirmation by Email
As soon as your application has been received online, you will receive an acknowledgement of receipt by email. We look forward to getting to know you through your dossier and will check whether your qualifications, skills and personality fit the advertised position and Psychiatry St. Gallen. We will then get back to you.
Interview with HR and Specialist Department
In a personal interview, we get to know each other and you learn more about Psychiatry St. Gallen, the advertised position and the challenges.
Invitation to a Second Interview
In the second round, we would like to get an even better picture of you and find out together whether we are a good match. You will also have the opportunity to meet your future team.
Oral Offer
You will receive a telephone offer from us if we decide in your favour after the second interview and will be asked whether you are still convinced by us. If we agree, we will prepare your contract.
The Contract
In the following days, we will send you the contract in duplicate by post. Along with the contract, you will receive relevant information about your employment.
Preboarding
Between accepting the position and your first day at work, you as a new employee can already access relevant internal information. This allows you to form a detailed picture of the company and prepare for the job.
First Day at Work
On the first day, you will be onboarded in your new team and with other colleagues. You will set up your new workplace and get an overview of your upcoming tasks. You will also receive your individual induction plan, which will help you to find your way around quickly.