Professional Assistant

Professional Assistant

60% - 80% – Sursee – By arrangement

The Center for Social Affairs is one of the largest associations of its kind in Switzerland. On behalf of 28 municipalities with a catchment area of over 100,000 people, we are actively engaged, accessible, and networked in the following areas: Child and Adult Protection Authority (KESB), professional assistance, social counseling, mother and father counseling, addiction counseling, and school social work.

We support individuals in cases of illness, disability, and crisis situations. We assist, accompany, and represent people in personal matters, in contact with authorities, and in everyday business. Case numbers according to the recommendations of the KOKES guidelines.

For this newly created position, a start date can be arranged.

Your Tasks

• Managing official mandates in child and adult protection

• Accompanying, advising, and representing our clientele in personal, legal, and financial matters

• Interdisciplinary work with involved professionals, authorities, and institutions

What You Bring

• Completed degree in social work, preferably with professional experience in child and adult protection

• Good knowledge of social insurance law

• Good written and verbal communication skills

• Team spirit, humor, and a high degree of independence in autonomous work organization

• High resilience, empathy, and interest in people in difficult life situations

What We Offer You

Paid breaks of 15 min. per half day

25-33 days of vacation, possibility of unpaid leave/sabbatical and additional vacation purchase of 1-2 weeks

Appreciative atmosphere and collegial working environment

Flexible working hours model, possibility of home office

Free on your birthday (proportional to hours worked)

Time and financial support for further education

Your Contacts for

Questions about the application process
Christine Albisser
HRM Specialist
041 914 34 29

Questions about the position
Judit Maeder
Head of Professional Assistance
041 925 18 63

Are you interested?
We look forward to your application. If you have any questions, Christine Albisser and Judit Maeder are happy to assist you. Applications via email cannot be considered.

Your Workplace

Center for Social Affairs
Christoph-Schnyder-Strasse 4b
6210 Sursee