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Return Counsellor

IOM - UN Migration

bern, bern, Switzerland Full-time June 19, 2026

Found Description

Job Description

Applications are welcome from internal and external candidates. For all IOM vacancies, applications from qualified and eligible first-tier candidates are considered before those of qualified and eligible second-tier candidates in the selection process. For the purpose of this vacancy, internal candidates are considered first-tier candidates.

Responsibilities

  • Provide specific return counselling services and extensive information on Assisted Voluntary Return and Reintegration (AVRR) to all asylum seekers residing in those centers.
  • Organize and facilitate a well prepared and safe journey home in cooperation with relevant Swiss governmental authorities (State Secretariat for Migration, SwissREPAT) while screening and giving special support to vulnerable cases;
  • Organize travel documents in coordination with SEM for migrants who do not have them;
  • Regularly liaise with IOM Bern when using its various AVRR su...

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