Etat du canton de Fribourg
Fribourg, CH
Social Worker, Childcare Sector 85-90%
- 28 August 2026
- 85 – 90%
- Fribourg, CH
Job summary
Join us as an Assistant-e social-e in Fribourg, CH! Work in a supportive environment focused on children.
Tasks
- Evaluate and authorize family care settings for children's placement.
- Provide information and advice to care environments.
- Collaborate with a motivated team to enhance childcare quality.
Skills
- Master's or bachelor's in social work or equivalent experience.
- Strong analytical skills and ability to synthesize complex situations.
- Fluency in French with some German knowledge preferred.
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About the job
Social Worker, Childcare Sector
Fribourg, CH, Sarine, CH
Who are we?
The Child and Youth Services (SEJ) is committed to the children and young people of the canton of Fribourg. It is the specialised cantonal service responsible for implementing policies in favour of children and youth and child protection.
Why join us?
The Childcare Sector (SMA) of the SEJ consists of a small motivated team working to ensure the quality of childcare services. The SMA is the competent authority for authorisation, evaluation, supervision and advice of out-of-family day care facilities. In this varied and meaningful field, you will be able to utilise and develop your social and professional skills.
This position is a fixed-term contract until 31.12.2027.
The employer state encourages work-life balance and offers an attractive working environment and conditions to its employees. For more information, follow this link .
Your tasks
- Evaluate, authorise and supervise family childcare settings within the framework of the child placement ordinance
- Provide information and advice to childcare settings
Desired profile
- Master’s or bachelor’s degree in social work or equivalent qualification
- Interest in child protection
- Ability to analyse complex situations and synthesise information
- Good writing skills
- Organisational skills, excellent stress resistance, ability to work in a team
- Driving licence required
- Fluent in French (spoken/written) with knowledge of German
Contact details
Michaëla Bochud, sector head, T +41 26 305 15 30
