Stadtverwaltung
Uster
12 hours ago
City of Uster - Certified Social Work Specialist Asylum and Refugee Coordination 80-100%
- 17 February 2026
- 80 – 100%
- Uster
Job summary
Join our dynamic team in Uster, a vibrant city near Zurich. We're dedicated to helping asylum seekers and refugees.
Tasks
- Provide economic assistance and advice to individuals in crisis.
- Support social and professional integration for clients.
- Collaborate with various agencies and maintain thorough records.
Skills
- Degree in Social Work with experience in social assistance or equivalent.
- Strong communication and negotiation skills are essential.
- Proficiency in MS Office and organizational abilities required.
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About the job
You or you?
For us, the case is clear. We live a culture of "you". Therefore, we communicate in this way already during the application process and in the interviews.
Uster, the third largest city in the canton of Zurich, with around 37,000 inhabitants, is a dynamically growing city in the Zurich metropolitan area and known as an innovative regional center.
To complement our team of asylum and refugee coordination Uster, we are looking for an immediate or agreed upon start for a
To complement our team of asylum and refugee coordination Uster, we are looking for an immediate or agreed upon start for a
Asylum and Refugee Coordination
Social Services
80%-100%
Certified Social Work Specialist Asylum and Refugee Coordination 80-100%
Your main tasks
- Alignment of economic assistance
- Advising people in social, health, legal, and financial problem situations
- Ensuring and promoting professional and social integration
- Independent record keeping, development and implementation of decisions
- Collaboration within the specialist team, with internal and external specialist offices, institutions, insurance companies, and authorities
What you bring
- University of applied sciences degree in social work with professional experience in the field of statutory social assistance/asylum care or equivalent training
- Appreciative attitude and understanding for people in emergency situations
- Consulting and negotiation skills, high degree of self-organization and resilience
- Commitment, eagerness to learn, and joy in co-creating
- Confident oral and written expression, administrative skills with a flair for numbers
- Confident handling of MS Office and KLIB knowledge (advantageous)
We offer you
- An exciting, professionally and personally challenging task in a motivated team
- A lively, ever-changing environment
- Attractive working and employment conditions with very good social and salary benefits as well as training opportunities
Your benefits
Further education
Discounts
Holidays plus 4 paid rest days
Social benefits
Salary
Inclusion
Your contact person
For questions, the head of the asylum and refugee coordination service group is happy to assist you.
Jörg Schilter
044 944 73 24
About us
City of Uster as an employer
Your future team
Interested?
Would you like to engage as a social worker in a dynamic environment for people in difficult life situations? Then we look forward to your online application.
Would you like to engage as a social worker in a dynamic environment for people in difficult life situations? Then we look forward to your online application.
