Basel
Social Insurance Specialist Supplementary Benefits
- 31 August 2026
- 80 – 100%
- Permanent position
- German (Fluent)
About the job
80%-100%
Department of Economy, Social Affairs and Environment, Office for Social Contributions
by arrangement
Tasks
Processing applications for supplementary benefits: You receive incoming applications for supplementary benefits and prepare them in contact with the applicants.
Perform initial calculation: You identify which documents are needed to carry out an initial calculation regarding a possible entitlement to supplementary benefits.
Mutations / revisions: You check and revise ongoing entitlements.
Teamwork: You are part of a team and contribute constructively with your ideas and suggestions.
Profile
Experience: You have several years of professional experience, preferably in the field of social insurance or private insurance, a strong flair for numbers as well as an independent, goal-oriented and precise way of working.
Personality: You are a trustworthy, sociable and curious personality and convince with your service-oriented and professional appearance. With your team spirit, you support a positive working atmosphere.
Education: You have a commercial apprenticeship (EFZ) as well as further training in social insurance.
Language: You can express yourself accurately and without errors both orally and in writing; additional language skills are an advantage.
Insight into our work
The Office for Social Contributions is responsible for the payment of various social benefits in the canton of Basel-Stadt and belongs to the Department of Economy, Social Affairs and Environment. It examines entitlements to alimony assistance, disability assistance, supplementary benefits, premium reductions, rent contributions and other social benefits.
We support our employees as best as possible with flexitime, part-time work and home office up to annual and trust-based working hours as well as job-sharing options.
thanks to professional care management and one hundred percent continued salary payment in case of illness or accident throughout the entire employment relationship.
We appreciate and utilise the diversity of our employees and ensure an equal opportunity working environment.
Our centrally located sites are easily accessible on foot, by bike and by public transport.
We cover the larger share of ongoing contributions, offer savings plan options and possibilities for flexible retirement.
We support our employees with more time for their family and a maintenance allowance in addition to the family allowance.
Contact
Questions about the role
Guido Vogel
Head of Benefits Department
Tel. +41 61 267 85 96
Questions about the application
Hildegard Fessler
HR Consultant
Tel. +41 61 267 21 61
Versatile.
Working for Basel-Stadt.
There is one thing all our more than 11,000 employees have in common: They engage at the pulse of the city by supporting, enabling, directing, shaping and protecting. In doing so, they contribute every day with their commitment to making Basel-Stadt a place worth living and loving. As diverse as our tasks are, so are our employees and their opportunities. Welcome to the team of the canton of Basel-Stadt!
