The Board of Directors of the Autonomous Institution Lugano Istituti Sociali (LIS) is opening a public competition (valid for the year 2026) for the recruitment of social and health care workers under the conditions of the Organic Regulation of Collaborators (ROCIS) of the Autonomous Institution Lugano Istituti Sociali (LIS) and the tender specifications.
The Board of Directors may provide for the assignment of appointments (art.
ROCIS) and stable function assignments (art.
Key requirements
Swiss citizenship or foreign nationals with a work permit
Impeccable conduct
Healthy physical and mental constitution
Suitability for the function
Federal certificate of capacity as a social and health care worker or equivalent title
Sensitivity in the relational approach with the elderly person
Ease of interpersonal communication and outstanding relational skills
This page reviews the Social and Health Care Workers opportunity at LIS – Lugano Istituti Sociali in Pregassona (administration sector), with a focus on the tax implications for cross-border workers in the Canton of Ticino.
Accepting this offer from LIS – Lugano Istituti Sociali means obtaining a cross-border G Permit. The Canton of Ticino withholds tax on gross salary; new cross-border workers since 2024 fall under the New Tax Agreement with concurrent taxation.
Swiss social contributions include AVS (5.3%), unemployment insurance (1.1%) and LPP (occupational pension). Use our free tax simulator to estimate the net salary for Social and Health Care Workers in administration and compare the cost of living between Switzerland and Italy.
Frequently asked questions
What net pay can you expect for the Social and Health Care Workers role (administration) in Ticino?
The Social and Health Care Workers role (administration) in Pregassona is taxed at source by the Canton of Ticino plus AVS/LPP contributions. Run the simulator with the real figures of LIS – Lugano Istituti Sociali.
LAMal or Italian insurance: which should you pick for the Social and Health Care Workers (administration) role?
The Social and Health Care Workers role in Pregassona requires choosing between LAMal (mandatory for new cross-border workers since 2024) and the right of option. Compare premiums with our LAMal comparator.