Psychiatrische Dienste Aargau AG
Aarau
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Social Worker FH 60 - 80%
- 11 March 2026
- 60 – 80%
- Aarau
Job summary
Join our team at the ZPPA in Aarau, specializing in psychiatry. Exciting opportunity to support mental health recovery!
Tasks
- Assist adults with mental health issues in complex social matters.
- Actively participate in interdisciplinary treatment team discussions.
- Provide support in financial, administrative, and housing areas.
Skills
- Degree in social work and experience in a similar field required.
- Strong social competence and resilience in challenging situations.
- Proficient in Office applications and fluent in German.
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About the job
For our day clinic and our outpatient clinic in Aarau, Center for Psychiatry and Psychotherapy Outpatient (ZPPA), we are looking for you as of May 1, 2025 or by arrangement,
Tasks
- You support adults with mental illnesses in complex social matters, through clarification, counseling and active support in professional reintegration, as well as in the areas of finance, social insurance, administration and housing
- As a social worker, you are a key member of our interprofessional treatment team and actively participate in case discussions, reports and team meetings
- You occasionally represent other social workers of the Center for Psychiatry and Psychotherapy Outpatient and will be represented during absences
Profile
- You enjoy interprofessional collaboration and at the same time like to be independently responsible for your area
- You have high social competence, a confident appearance, as well as a resilient personality, and are interested in working with people with mental illnesses
- You have a university of applied sciences degree in social work
- You have professional experience in a similar field and ideally in working with people with mental illnesses
- You have good knowledge of the social insurance system and ideally experience in professional reintegration
- You are confident in using common office applications and generally have good organizational as well as administrative skills, as well as fluent German. Additional language skills are an advantage
Benefits
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Jan-Hendrik Diedrich
Chief Physician, Outpatient Clinic Aarau