Description
Social Worker (100%) - Fixed-term Contract
EVAM (Vaud Establishment for the Reception of Migrants) is a major player in the Vaud public service. With over 1,000 committed employees and an annual budget of 360 million francs, we ensure the reception, support, and integration of migrants in the canton of Vaud.
Every day, our teams work with openness and responsibility to address essential social issues. Joining EVAM means putting your skills at the service of a human and public utility mission, in a stimulating, diverse, and constantly evolving professional environment.
As part of an internal transfer, we are recruiting a:
Social Worker (100%) - 1 year fixed-term contract
Location: Ecublens
Start date: As soon as possible
Salary scale: 7 (this scale applies to validated prerequisites, otherwise classification is at level -1)
What you bring to our mission:
In connection with a multidisciplinary team, you play a central role in providing individualised social support, organising care according to current standards, and contributing to the life and smooth running of the home.
A word from your future manager, Vincent:
"Working within our EVAM home is much more than holding a position; it is being part of a team that puts heart at the centre of its actions.
Here, we support sometimes complex life journeys with humanity and dignity. Each day brings its share of challenges, encounters, and small victories that give meaning to our work. Our team is a supportive, dynamic, and caring group where everyone finds their place and can rely on others."
Your key responsibilities
You are responsible for administrative follow-up and social interviews.
You implement personalised action plans.
You support beneficiaries in social, professional, and administrative integration.
You coordinate with internal and external partners.
You ensure compliance with the home’s rules.
Your profile
You hold a Bachelor of Social Work (HES) (SEFRI recognition if foreign diploma).
Minimum 3 years’ experience in a similar role.
You have a good knowledge of the Vaud network and social insurance.
You have excellent French (spoken and written); proficiency in English or other languages is an asset.
You have a strong interest in the field of migration.
What EVAM offers you
A committed working environment
A continuing education policy to advance your career
5 weeks’ holiday (6 from age 50)
Very good social benefits
Meaningful projects in a stimulating intercultural context
The recruitment process in 3 steps:
1. An interview with the home manager and the recruitment officer.
2. A practical assessment
3. A half-day immersion to concretely discover your future work environment
At the end of the process: request for a criminal record extract.
Do you identify with this mission?
We look forward to receiving your application and building a supportive future together.