Social Worker, 100%
Stadt Wädenswil
Wädenswil
Key information
- Publication date:03 November 2025
- Workload:100%
- Contract type:Permanent position
- Place of work:Wädenswil
Job summary
Wädenswil is a vibrant city on the left Zurich lake shore with 25,600 residents. Join a dedicated team providing essential services.
Tasks
- Conduct assessments and clarify material and formal responsibilities.
- Manage cases related to economic and personal assistance effectively.
- Oversee mandates in adult protection and voluntary asset management.
Skills
- Tertiary education in social work, social insurance, or law required.
- Positive attitude and interest in social assistance and insurance law.
- Strong administrative skills and excellent German proficiency needed.
Is this helpful?
Wädenswil is an attractive city on the left shore of Lake Zurich with about 25,600 inhabitants. Around 350 employees work in the city administration, providing comprehensive services to the population on a daily basis.
The Social Services department belongs to the Social Affairs division and is responsible for advising and supporting people with social and/or financial problems in the areas of social assistance and adult protection.
We are continuously looking for professionals and would like to include your application in our talent pool if we do not have a current vacancy.
Your areas of responsibility include
- Case intake and clarification of material and formal responsibility
- Comprehensive case management in the area of economic and personal assistance
- Management of mandates in adult protection
- Management of mandates in the area of voluntary income and asset management
- Administrative tasks
What you bring
- A tertiary level education, preferably in social work, social insurance, or law
- A positive attitude and interest in social assistance and social insurance law issues
- Administrative skills, very good German language skills in spoken and written form
- Networked thinking, structured and efficient working style, as well as resilience
We offer you a varied, responsible, and challenging activity in an open-minded team as well as an attractive workplace in the middle of the city center.
