Stadt Luzern
Luzern
2 weeks ago
Member of the Child and Adult Protection Authority (80%) - Start: May 1, 2026 or by arrangement
- 05 March 2026
- 80%
- Luzern
Job summary
Join our team to support individuals in need with empathy. Make a difference in a collaborative and supportive work environment.
Tasks
- Lead child and adult protection processes assigned to you.
- Conduct assessments on the protection needs of clients.
- Oversee ongoing child and adult protection measures effectively.
Skills
- Hold a degree in law, education, social work, or psychology.
- Demonstrate high empathy and comfort with diverse individuals.
- Exhibit strong written and verbal communication skills in German.
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About the job
Would you like to contribute your thoughtful and committed approach to working with people in distress? And work collegially in an interdisciplinary team?
Your tasks
- You lead the procedures for the child and adult protection cases assigned to you.
- Together with our social assessment service, you conduct assessments regarding the protection needs of our clients.
- You conduct hearings of affected persons and other involved parties.
- Together with the team or independently, you make decisions that you have prepared.
- You supervise ongoing child and adult protection measures.
- You actively participate in the further development of the legal application in child and adult protection.
- You advise guardians as well as specialist agencies and institutions.
Your profile
- You have a completed university degree – preferably in law, alternatively in education, social work, or psychology.
- You have several years of professional experience, ideally in child and adult protection or a related field.
- High empathy and no fear of contact with people in all life situations characterize you.
- You are a trustworthy and resilient personality with joy in interdisciplinary collaboration.
- Confident written and oral expression in German is a matter of course for you.