Etat du canton de Fribourg
Fribourg, CH
Assessors at the Sarine Justice of the Peace -%
- 28 August 2026
- 100%
- Fribourg, CH
Job summary
Join the Justice de paix de la Sarine as assessors! Great opportunity for community involvement.
Tasks
- Assessors make judicial decisions as non-professional judges.
- Attend sessions based on authority needs and receive session fees.
- Candidates must have experience in relevant fields like sociology or pediatrics.
Skills
- Looking for candidates with relevant experience; flexible availability is key.
- Fluency in French and good German skills are required.
- Candidates must have a clean criminal record and residency requirements.
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About the job
Assessors at the Sarine Justice of the Peace
Fribourg, CH, Sarine, CH
How to apply
Attention: To apply for this position, please use only the following link: CLICK THIS LINK TO APPLY . Do not use the "apply" buttons at the top and bottom of this page: your application will not be processed. Apply directly by sending your documents by email to the address: CMcandidatures@fr.ch .
Application file
Applications must be accompanied by a cover letter, a brief curriculum vitae, recent extracts from the criminal record and debt enforcement office (dated less than one year).
Do not forget to complete the specific form mentioned on the Judicial Council's website.
Job description
Assessors are lay judges who have decision-making authority in judicial matters ( art. 4 LJ ). An assessor is summoned according to the needs of the relevant authority. They receive session fees in accordance with art. 79a RJ . Assessors are elected by the Grand Council, on the recommendation of the Judicial Council which advertises judicial positions for the Grand Council ( art. 12 LJ ).
Desired profiles
The Judicial Council is looking for individuals with experience and skills in the following areas:
- Profile 1: Accounting (account verification with Curatorship Services, control of approval decisions)
- Profile 2: Sociology (procedures involving persons in reintegration, especially young adults with a migration background)
- Profile 3: Pediatrics, nursing (procedures involving young children, assessments of the child’s healthy development in health and social terms)
- Profile 4: Juvenile delinquency, prevention (procedures involving minors - cross-reference with juvenile criminal law) and/or Pedagogy / Education (child protection procedures with school/educational aspects)
- Profile 5: Senior citizens (assessment of elderly persons)
- Candidates must be very available during the day and flexible as sessions are scheduled at short notice due to cases handled by the Justices of the Peace
- Fluency in French with good knowledge of German
- Active citizenship at the cantonal level. Foreign nationals must hold a settlement permit and have been domiciled in the canton for at least five years. Candidates must not be subject to bankruptcy proceedings, nor have been criminally convicted for acts incompatible with the position
Contact details
CMcandidatures@fr.ch
