Sozialarbeiter:in Wohnhilfe (80%)

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Join the Social Services team in Winterthur to support residents. Make a difference for those facing homelessness through guidance and resources. Tasks Advise clients in challenging living situations and assist in finding housing. Organize emergency accommodations and facilitate transitional housing. Support clients in transitional housing and help find sustainable solutions. Skills Degree in Social Work or Social Education; experience with complex situations. Strong knowledge of social welfare and tenancy law. Effective communication and independent problem-solving abilities. This job ad was AI-translated from German. See original About the job Would you like to make a valuable contribution to the population of Winterthur? The housing coaching service of the Social Services Winterthur supports people who are threatened by or affected by homelessness. From 1 November 2026 or by arrangement, we are looking for a committed individual to accompany people on their path to a stable and independent housing situation. Your Tasks Advising and supporting clients in difficult housing and life situations as well as assisting in the search for housing and securing suitable accommodation Organising emergency accommodation and arranging transitional housing Contact person for clients in transitional housing, support in finding sustainable follow-up solutions, reporting, home visits Clarification of social, financial and legal issues as well as networking with relevant specialist agencies Documentation and interdisciplinary collaboration with authorities and landlords Your Profile Completed training in social work or social pedagogy (FH / HF) Professional experience in supporting people in complex life and crisis situations Good knowledge of social welfare and tenancy law High resilience, personal responsibility and decision-making ability Solution-oriented, independent and strong communication skills What We Offer A meaningful role with direct impact on the living situation of our clients A committed and interdisciplinary team with regular supervision and further training A varied and responsible role with scope for creativity A respectful working environment and flexible working hours Further benefits can be found on our website. Contact Your questions about the position will be gladly answered by Anne Bommeli, Team Leader, telephone 052 267 63 75. Learn more? www.stadt.winterthur.ch/sozialedienste/wohnhilfe We look forward to receiving your online application.