Altstätten
Head of Care UMA 100%
- 27 July 2026
- 100%
- Permanent position
- German (Native language)
- 9450 Altstätten
About the job
Head of Care UMA 100%
AltstättenYour Tasks
- You are responsible for the personnel, professional and operational management as well as organisation of the area and ensure a smooth operational process.
- You ensure the admission, accommodation and basic care of the persons being cared for and guarantee compliance with quality standards in the areas of catering, hygiene and clothing.
- You ensure professional socio-pedagogical care as well as the timely and competent implementation of tasks in the health sector.
- You are the contact person for the SEM, security service providers and other cooperation partners and coordinate collaboration with all relevant stakeholders.
- You are responsible for resource and budget planning, promote the continuous development of the area and lead team meetings as well as specialist events.
Your Profile
- Completed EFZ with advanced professional examination/FH in the social field with additional leadership training
- Several years of professional experience in counselling, coaching and socio-pedagogical support
- High social and intercultural competence as well as appreciative interaction with different stakeholders
- Experience in diagnostic assessments, conflict management and cooperation with specialist agencies
- Independent, communicative and responsible working style with confident handling of confidential data
Our Benefits
Holidays: Our employees have 4–6 weeks of holiday per year, depending on age and job level. Additionally, there are 6 company holiday days per year.
Further Training: AOZ promotes and supports the training and further education of employees. Our internal training courses also offer opportunities for professional and personal development.
Lunch Voucher: Permanent employees (from a workload of 20 percent) enjoy lunch vouchers that can be redeemed in over 8000 restaurants.
Pension Contribution: AOZ employees are insured with the City of Zurich pension fund. AOZ covers 60 percent of the premium.
Your Contact
Orhan Cöl
Head of Care
Orhan.Coel@aoz.ch
is happy to answer your questions.
Michelle Straub
HR Recruiting Partner
recruiting@aoz.ch
We do not consider applications from recruitment agencies.
Start Date
We are ready when you are.
Your Salary
Your gross salary for a 100% workload is expected to be between 100,000 and 125,000 Swiss francs per year.
The exact salary depends on your education and professional experience. During the selection process, we will determine your salary based on our salary guidelines. Applicants who do not yet have the required knowledge or experience may be classified below the salary range in individual cases. Additionally, AOZ pays allowances for work at night and on Sundays. Further salary development depends on your performance and AOZ's financial possibilities.
The Application Process
After you have submitted your application, we will read it with great interest. After an initial pre-selection, we will contact you. Should a personal meeting take place, the further process is as follows:
First interview
Second interview and introduction to the department
Obtaining references
Employment decision
The AOZ
AOZ is a non-profit, independent public-law institution of the City of Zurich with over 2000 employees and more than 1000 intercultural interpreters and volunteers. On behalf of the federal government, cantons, City of Zurich and other municipalities, it provides professional services in the migration and integration sector.
