Praktikum Asylwesen 6 Monate, 80 - 100 % (m/w/d) — Caritas Schweiz

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• Doing the right thing. In Switzerland and in around 20 countries on four continents. Engage with us for the vision of a solidarity society, as Internship asylum system 6 months, 80 - 100 % (m/f/d) Caritas Switzerland has been running asylum centres for families, individuals and unaccompanied minor asylum seekers (MNA) at five locations in the Canton of Zurich since March 2024 on behalf of the Cantonal Social Office of Zurich (KSA). As part of this internship, you will get an insight into the practical work in the Kollbrunn or Mattenbach (Winterthur) transit centres and actively participate in the everyday life of health care and on-site care. Their tasks
• Supporting professionals in organising and ensuring medical care for refugees, including prevention
• Assistance for clients with physical and mental health concerns
• Coordination and organisation of medical appointments as well as communication with clients and external bodies
• Cooperation with medical practices, hospitals and other specialist centres as well as support in networking
• Assistance in health administration, documentation and dossier management
• Support for vaccination organisation, health logistics and administration of the home pharmacy
• Assistance in prevention measures, health-related courses and in dealing with communicable diseases
• Accompaniment of refugees in everyday affairs
• Share responsibility for creating a good house atmosphere and complying with house rules
• Completed Matura/vocational apprenticeship/vocational maturity school and interested in gaining professional experience in the field of migration
• Very good IT user knowledge (Office package)
• Flowing German in Word and Writing
• English/French and any other language beneficial
• Interest and rapid absorption
• Organizational skills and willingness to learn
• Patience in dealing with people