Head of Social Services for the Hospitals in Schaffhausen — Spitäler Schaffhausen
CHF 79'000 - 120'000
Spitäler Schaffhausen · Schaffhausen (SH)
- Location
- Schaffhausen
- Contract
- full-time
- Posted
- 9 days ago
SalaryCHF 79'000 - 120'000
Role overview
We are looking for an experienced manager (80-100%) for the Schaffhausen Cantonal Hospital and the Breite Psychiatry Center as of September 1, 2026 or by appointment.
The social service at the Schaffhausen Hospitals promotes and supports the recovery process by dealing with the social aspects of health and illness.
As part of an interdisciplinary team, the social service coordinates collaboration with internal and external specialists and institutions.
- We are looking for an experienced manager (80-100%) for the Schaffhausen Cantonal Hospital and the Breite Psychiatry Center as of September 1, 2026 or by appointment.
- The social service at the Schaffhausen Hospitals promotes and supports the recovery process by dealing with the social aspects of health and illness.
- Personnel, professional management and development of the social service
- Advice and support for patients and their relatives on psychosocial, financial and legal issues
Main responsibilities
- Personnel, professional management and development of the social service
- Advice and support for patients and their relatives on psychosocial, financial and legal issues
Company and context
- of follow-up options for patients such as rehabilitation, long-term psychiatry, assisted living or home placement
- Close cooperation with the members of the multi-professional treatment teams
- Maintaining contact with external institutions and offices Requirements:
- Bachelor's or master's degree in social work FH or equivalent degree
- Experience in Swiss health and Social Services
- Sound knowledge of psychosocial counseling, adult and child protection law, social security law.
- Leadership experience ideally with appropriate qualifications Resilience and flexibility
- Knowledge of foreign languages is an advantage We offer: Do you want to balance family and work well?
- With our in-house crèche directly on the grounds of the Cantonal Hospital, we support you in achieving a healthy work-life balance that not only works, but is good for you.
- The Schaffhausen hospitals include the cantonal hospital, the psychiatric services, the Posthof Neuhausen radiology and cardiology practices and the Schaffhausen Center neurology practice.
Additional details
- Organization of follow-up options for patients such as rehabilitation, long-term psychiatry, assisted living or home placement
- Leadership experience ideally with appropriate qualifications Resilience and flexibility
Notes and original content
- Leadership experience ideally with appropriate qualifications
- Resilience and flexibility
