Two social worker positions (m/f/d) 60% and 80%
- Employment type
- Part-time
- Workload
- 100%
- Location
- Fribourg
- Company
- Caritas Schweiz, 1700 Fribourg
- First posted
Our Département Migration & Intégration Suisse romande -- a branch of Caritas Suisse in Fribourg employing about one hundred female and male employees -- is responsible for the support and integration of statutory refugees in the canton of Fribourg. Under cantonal mandate, we welcome newcomers to our Matran shelter, help them find their own housing, grant personal and material aid according to social assistance standards, and support them in steps towards professional and social integration. Additionally, we manage a community interpreting service active in several French-speaking cantons as well as a listening and counseling service against racism for the inhabitants of the canton of Fribourg. The Service Aide sociale -- composed of about twenty social workers managed by 3 team leaders and led by a service manager -- has the mission of granting social assistance to refugees who are not financially autonomous. The teams follow them individually, establish monthly budgets, and provide them with material and personal aid in accordance with cantonal law and the principle of subsidiarity. They also support them in their administrative procedures and evaluate their integration needs. The Service works in close collaboration with the Finance & Administration, Reception, Housing and Infrastructure, Integration and legal services. In order to complete our team, we are looking for two Social Workers, one at 60% and the other at 80%. Two social worker positions (m/f/d) 60% and 80% Your tasks * Welcome, support and advise statutory refugees within the framework of social assistance * Establish monthly budgets * Ensure the principle of subsidiarity * Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team and within the external network * Actively participate in colloquiums, intervisions and supervisions * Conduct home visits * Management of mixed files Our requirements * Training as a social worker or deemed equivalent * Knowledge and experience of the social assistance law (LASoc) * Administrative and writing skills * Excellent ability to prioritize tasks and manage stress * Proficiency in the use of IT tools * Sense of collaboration, negotiation and teamwork * Empathy and ability to support people in vulnerable situations * Mastery of German in addition to French desired * Transcultural skills and/or affinity for the field of asylum and refugees The place of work is Fribourg. Start date: 1st January 2027 or to be agreed. Caritas offers interesting employment conditions and an open working climate in an international context. For the active development and implementation of digital transformation, we rely on employees with a digital and agile mindset who are willing to participate in change processes. To learn more about the position, contact Mme Vanessa Lopez, Responsable Service Aide sociale ad interim, tel. . We thank you for your interest and look forward to receiving your application by 8 November 2026 via the [online portal](< >). Caritas Suisse, Adligenswilerstrasse 15, 6002 Lucerne j4id10448747jm j4it1043jm j4iy26jm
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