Authority Member KESB in Hochdorf

Authority Member KESB
80% - 100% - Hochdorf - from

The Center for Social Affairs is one of the largest associations of its kind in Switzerland. On behalf of 28 municipalities with a catchment area of over 100,000 people, we are actively engaged, accessible, and networked in the following areas: Child and Adult Protection Authority (KESB), professional guardianship, social counseling, mother and father counseling, addiction counseling, and school social work.

The KESB (Child and Adult Protection Authority) is responsible for ensuring the protection of children, adolescents, and adults who are unable to independently obtain the necessary support.

Your Tasks

• Management/instruction of procedures and conducting investigations in the KESB
• Individual and collegial decisions in child and adult protection
• Issuing investigation and expert opinion assignments to third parties
• Conducting hearings
• Professional supervision of ongoing measures
• Instruction/counseling of professional guardians and private guardians
• Collaboration with specialist offices, municipalities, and institutions in child and adult protection
• Case-independent public relations work of the KESB authority

You Bring

• Completed studies in law, preferably with a lawyer's license
• Several years of professional experience, preferably in family law
• Knowledge of civil and administrative legal procedures
• Driver's license category B
• Resilient, assertive, and integrity-driven personality with team spirit
• Very good communication skills and confident written expression
• High affinity for interdisciplinary collaboration as well as for the municipal structures of a region
• Ability to set priorities
• Empathy towards people in difficult life situations

We Offer You

• Paid breaks of 15 min. per half day.
• 25-33 days of vacation, possibility of unpaid leave/sabbatical and additional vacation purchase of 1-2 weeks.
• Appreciative atmosphere and collegial working environment.
• Flexible working time model, possibility of home office.
• Free on your birthday (based on employment percentage).
• Temporal and financial support for further education.

Your Contacts for

Questions about the application process

Christine Albisser

HRM Specialist

Questions about the position

Stephan Hasler

President KESB

Your Workplace

Center for Social Affairs KESB

Baldeggstrasse 20

6281 Hochdorf

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