Etat du canton de Fribourg
Fribourg, CH
Social Worker External Family Care 65-70%
- 09 October 2026
- 65 – 70%
- Fribourg, CH
Job summary
Join our team as a Sozialarbeiter/in Familienexterne Betreuung in Fribourg! This role offers a rewarding opportunity to support children and families in a dynamic work environment.
Tasks
- Oversee family support care facilities in accordance with regulations.
- Provide information and guidance to childcare services.
- Engage in the assessment and approval processes for care facilities.
Skills
- Master's or Bachelor's in Social Work or equivalent needed.
- Strong analytical skills and organizational abilities required.
- Fluency in German and good French skills are essential.
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About the job
Social Worker External Family Care
Fribourg, CH, Saane, CH
Employing Authority / Department / Institution
The Youth Office (JA) is committed to the children and young people of the Canton of Fribourg. It is the cantonal specialist office for the implementation of child and youth policy and youth protection.
Become part of our team!
We are looking for an employee for a fixed-term contract with a duration of three years for the sector of supplementary family care (SMA). The SMA is the supervisory authority for supplementary family day care facilities and is responsible for their assessment, approval, supervision and advice. In this varied and meaningful field of activity, you can contribute and further develop your social and professional skills in a committed and motivated team. The employer, the state, promotes the compatibility of work and private life and offers its employees a modern working environment and attractive working conditions. You can learn more on the following page .
Your tasks
- Assessment, approval and supervision of supplementary family day care facilities in accordance with the provisions of the Federal Ordinance on the Admission of Foster Children
- Information and advice for supplementary family day care facilities
Desired profile
- Master's or Bachelor's degree in Social Work or an equivalent recognised qualification
- Professional experience and/or sound knowledge in the field of supplementary family day care facilities
- Interest in child protection
- Ability to analyse complex situations
- Sense of organisation, high resilience, ability to work in a team
- Good editorial skills
- Driving licence required
- Perfect command of the German language, spoken and written, as well as very good knowledge of the French language
Contact details
Michaëla Bochud, Sector Head, Manuela Alagbe, Group Leader, T +41 26 305 15 30
