Genève
ASSC at UATR (Temporary Respite Care Units of Villereuse) / 100% / Permanent Contract
- 05 November 2026
- 100%
- Permanent position
- Genève
About the job
IMAD is a pioneering and reference institution in home care in the canton of Geneva. It provides care, support, prevention, and health promotion services 7 days a week, 24 hours a day, to over 18,000 patients of all ages, 25% of whom are under 65 years old.
With its 2,400 expert and committed collaborators, including more than 50 teams deployed throughout the canton, IMAD's mission is to meet the population's needs and their wish to remain at home autonomously while preserving their quality of life during periods of temporary or prolonged fragility. It also helps to limit hospital stay durations, facilitate return home, and relieve informal carers.
Recognised for its expertise and quality of care, IMAD has always trained the next generation of health professionals and offers its collaborators numerous continuing education opportunities. It provides a flexible working environment that promotes work-life balance and conditions encouraging skills development as well as the sharing of knowledge and experience.
ASSC at UATR (Temporary Respite Care Units of Villereuse) / 100% / Permanent Contract
To provide informal carers with respite time, the UATR offers short stays to clients of AVS age and ensures services consistent with those provided at home. Client care and support are adapted to their physical and mental health status.
The ASSC works interdisciplinarily at the Villereuse site (1207 GE), respecting the institution's mission and objectives and may occasionally be required to work at the Mervelet (Petit-Saconnex) or Jumelles (Thônex) sites.
As the UATR is a 24/7 service throughout the year, working hours are in 3x8 hour shifts.
Your missions and responsibilities
- Provide basic care and medical-technical acts delegated by the referring nurse, with a holistic approach to the client
- Promote the restoration of the client’s health, strengthening or maintaining their autonomy to enable them to restore, continue, or adapt their lifestyle so they can remain or return home
- Assess and reassess practical aid situations and take responsibility for them
- Perform practical aid services respecting the client’s lifestyle habits and environment
- Encourage maintaining links with the client’s circle and collaborate with them by identifying resources and providing information and support.
Qualifications
- Federal Certificate of Capacity as ASSC and practice authorisation in the canton of Geneva
- Communication skills and ability to relate to others, good listening skills
- Ability to assess situations and act responsibly
- Resistance to stress and physical work
- Aptitude for autonomous work and interprofessional collaboration within a multidisciplinary team
- Essential mobility (on foot / by bike / by TPG / by car).
Additional information
Application deadline: 19.11.2026
Start date: to be agreed
Please attach to your application:
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an up-to-date CV,
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a cover letter,
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copies of your diplomas and work certificates.
Only complete application files will be considered
We guarantee total confidentiality in handling your application.
