Social Worker
Kanton Graubünden
Chur
Key information
- Publication date:02 October 2025
- Workload:100%
- Contract type:Permanent position
- Place of work:Chur
Together for Graubünden
The only trilingual canton in Switzerland is economically, culturally, and politically diverse. Graubünden, with 7106 km², is the largest canton in Switzerland and offers a high quality of life with 150 valleys, 615 lakes, 140 holiday resorts, and countless sunny days per year. The Cantonal Administration of Graubünden is as versatile as our landscape. Bring your unique skills and help shape the future of the Cantonal Administration of Graubünden with us.
The only trilingual canton in Switzerland is economically, culturally, and politically diverse. Graubünden, with 7106 km², is the largest canton in Switzerland and offers a high quality of life with 150 valleys, 615 lakes, 140 holiday resorts, and countless sunny days per year. The Cantonal Administration of Graubünden is as versatile as our landscape. Bring your unique skills and help shape the future of the Cantonal Administration of Graubünden with us.
Social Worker
Social Office | 60% | Chur
The cantonal social office fulfills the task of personal social and addiction assistance on behalf of the municipalities and supports people in accessing economic social assistance. To do this, it operates eight regional social services in the regions of the canton.
The regional social service Prättigau/Herrschaft/Fünf Dörfer is responsible for 18 municipalities with a catchment area of 42,000 people.
Social counseling, addiction assistance, and financial support
We are looking for a social worker for the Landquart location starting February 1, 2025 or by arrangement.
Social counseling, addiction assistance, and financial support
We are looking for a social worker for the Landquart location starting February 1, 2025 or by arrangement.
Your area of responsibility
- Solution- and resource-oriented social counseling for individuals and families
- Access to social insurance benefits and economic social assistance
- Counseling of recognized and provisionally admitted refugees and foreigners regarding linguistic, professional, and social integration and/or
- Cooperation with social authorities and specialized agencies
- Other diverse, interesting, and responsible tasks
What we expect from you
- Completed training as a social worker BSc/FH or a degree in a comparable qualification
- Enjoy working with people from different social and/or cultural backgrounds
- Counseling competence as well as expertise in social assistance law and social insurance
- Outgoing, resilient, team player, good communication, organizational, and administrative skills
- Ideally good foreign language skills
- Independent and solution-oriented work
We look forward to receiving your online application and to getting to know you.
If you have any questions, Claudio Kalberer, Deputy Head of the Regional Social Service Prättigau/Herrschaft/Fünf Dörfer, Tel. 081 257 66 29, or Mathias Kaufmann, Head of the Social Services Department, Tel. 081 257 26 68, will be happy to provide information.
Application deadline: October 17, 2025
