Social Worker
Stadt Bern
Bern
Key information
- Publication date:10 January 2026
- Workload:100%
- Place of work:Bern
Job summary
Join a dynamic team in economic social assistance, helping clients. Enjoy a supportive work environment with growth opportunities.
Tasks
- Clarify responsibility and subsidiary concerns during new registrations.
- Provide guidance in financial, housing, health, and social integration.
- Create initial budgets and assess financial situations effectively.
Skills
- Bachelor's degree in social work with experience in public welfare.
- Strong communication, teamwork, and conflict resolution skills.
- Organizational abilities and the ability to stay calm under pressure.
Is this helpful?
- As part of new registrations in economic social assistance, you comprehensively clarify responsibility, subsidiarity, and the concerns of clients
- You competently advise and support people in challenging life situations, especially in the areas of finance, housing, health, as well as work and social integration
- The creation of initial budgets within the framework of economic social assistance and the assessment of the financial situation are also part of your responsibilities
- You ensure a professionally sound and professional service while complying with the legal foundations of social assistance legislation and the principles of social work
- In addition, you mediate appropriate services, coordinate internal and external support offers, define initial goals, and initiate concrete process steps
- University of Applied Sciences degree in Social Work
- Work experience, ideally in the field of public social assistance, and comprehensive knowledge in the areas of subsidiarity, social assistance, and Swiss social insurance is desired
- Quick understanding of complex situations
- Team, communication, and conflict skills as well as interest in interdisciplinary and inter-institutional cooperation
- Planning, organizational, and administrative skills as well as flexibility, independence, and initiative
- Even in hectic situations, you keep a cool head
