Stadt Olten
Olten
2 weeks ago
Professional Guardian 60% - 100% including Team Leadership Function (25%) in the Field of Child and Adult Protection
- 20 March 2026
- 60 – 100%
- Permanent position
- Olten
Job summary
Join the team at the Sozialregion Olten! Enjoy a dynamic role in child and adult protection.
Tasks
- Lead a team of about ten assistants in various cases.
- Support colleagues in complex situations and guide work organization.
- Independently manage various guardianship cases.
Skills
- Degree in social work or equivalent, with further training in protection.
- Strong leadership experience is highly desired.
- Excellent social and communication skills are essential.
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Professional Guardian 60% - 100% including Team Leadership Function (25%) in the Field of Child and Adult Protection
Your varied position at the Social Region Olten
The Office for Child and Adult Protection Olten conducts investigations and mandates on behalf
of the city of Olten as well as the municipalities of Trimbach, Winznau, Hauenstein-Ifenthal and Wisen in child and adult protection.
General Information
- Workload
- 60-100%
- Start of employment
- immediately or by arrangement
- Employer
- Municipality of Olten
- Type of employment
- permanent
- Type
- Job offer
Tasks
- Professional and personnel management of around ten guardians
- Support in complex situations and guidance in work organization
- Participation in the design and further development of our organization
- Independent management of guardianships
Expectations
- Tertiary degree in Social Work or equivalent qualification with further training in child and adult protection
- Leadership experience highly desired
- Professional experience in mandate management mandatory
- Strong independence in work organization, conscious prioritization and initiative, quality awareness and discretion
- High social and communication skills
We offer
- A varied, challenging and responsible activity in a motivated and committed team
- Modern employment and salary conditions (annual working time, home office, training opportunities)
- Solid onboarding as well as professional support through supervision / intervision
- Central location with excellent public transport connections
Procedure
We look forward to getting to know you:
Send us your documents including photo by 16.04.2026 to bewerbungen@olten.ch
Further information
If you have any questions, we are happy to assist you:
Martin Gast, Acting Head of the Office for Child and Adult Protection, Tel. 062 206 12 89
