Luzerner Psychiatrie AG
Luzern
Social Worker 50-100% (m/f/d)
- 23 July 2026
- 50 – 100%
- Luzern
Job summary
Luzerner Psychiatrie AG, a teaching hospital of the University of Lucerne, offers diverse services. Join a caring team committed to patient well-being!
Tasks
- Work with children, adolescents, and their families in a supportive role.
- Conduct social work assessments and interventions effectively.
- Collaborate across disciplines to enhance care quality.
Skills
- Bachelor's degree in Social Work and relevant experience required.
- Knowledge of legal regulations regarding child and adult protection.
- Flexible, resilient, and a good team player with a sense of humor.
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About the job
Luzerner Psychiatrie AG is a teaching hospital of the University of Lucerne and is represented with its services at various locations in the canton of Lucerne and in Sarnen, canton of Obwalden. Over 1600 employees from various professional groups and specialist areas are committed to the well-being of patients with empathy and competence. The services are aimed at children, adolescents and adults up to old age.
Social Worker 50-100% (m/f/d)
Your tasks
- Working with children, adolescents as well as their parents and family systems
- Social work assessments and interventions
- Interdisciplinary collaboration with other specialist areas
- Professional advice within the team: You advise the treatment team on social, legal and family-related issues and contribute your expertise in case discussions. You identify social risk and protective factors and propose measures.
- Parental counselling: You advise parents on social, legal and insurance-related questions (e.g. disability insurance, child and adult protection authority, school integration). You mediate between the family, clinic and external agencies and coordinate support services.
- Networking: You maintain contacts with external specialist agencies (e.g. youth welfare office, schools) and ensure smooth cooperation. You participate in discharge and follow-up planning.
- Further development: You reflect on your counselling activities and contribute your expertise to internal projects. You support quality assurance and the further development of clinical social work
Your profile
- Completed degree in Social Work from a University of Applied Sciences
- Experience in the social psychiatric field and in working with children and adolescents
- Knowledge of legal regulations, especially child and adult protection as well as social insurance law basics
- Flexible, resilient, a team player, humorous and reflective
Benefits
- Pleasant working atmosphere
- Collegial, interdisciplinary team
- Progressive working conditions
- Advantageous social benefits (coverage of daily sickness allowance premium and two-thirds of the pension fund premium)
- Attractive training opportunities
Contact
Would you like more detailed information about this position? Ulrike Raschke Huber, Head of Care and Support, T 058 856 58 01, looks forward to hearing from you.
About Luzerner Psychiatrie AG
Luzerner Psychiatrie AG is a teaching hospital of the University of Lucerne and is represented with its services at various locations in the canton of Lucerne and in Sarnen, canton of Obwalden. Over 1600 employees from various professional groups and specialist areas are committed to the well-being of patients with empathy and competence. The services are aimed at children, adolescents and adults up to old age.
