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- Kolik volných pracovních pozic je ve městě Rīga?
- Aktuálně nabízíme 475 nabídek práce ve městě Rīga. Průměrná nabízená mzda je 1 647 €.
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- Nabízené mzdy se pohybují od 5 € po 7 572 €.
Senior Specialist
The Citizenship and Migration Affairs Office of the Ministry of Interior of the Republic of Latvia, registration No. 90000054163, announces a competition for vacant positions of SENIOR SPECIALIST at the Residence Permits Department (two vacancies for an indefinite period). Requirements for candidates: 1) compliance with the requirements of Article 7 of the State Civil Service Law; 2) higher education; 3) proficiency in the state language at the highest level; 4) knowledge of two foreign languages, one of which must be English (job duties include reviewing documents in foreign languages and consulting foreign clients); 5) good computer and office equipment skills; 6) experience and knowledge in the application of legal acts, ability to analyze large volumes of information; 7) understanding of residence permits and related issues in the field of migration; 8) desired experience in public administration. Main job duties: 1) master regulatory acts in the field of migration and apply their norms when preparing draft administrative acts on matters within the department's competence; 2) review documents submitted by foreigners and prepare draft decisions on obtaining, registering, canceling, or refusing residence permits, and granting or revoking the right to work; 3) perform data entry and data updates of foreign nationals in the Unified Migration Information System and the Physical Persons Register; 4) consult clients by phone and by email, as well as respond to inquiries. The Citizenship and Migration Affairs Office offers: 1) monthly salary EUR 1270 during the probation period and EUR 1410 after the probation period, before taxes; 2) additional leave and leave allowance; 3) social benefits - health insurance (after 6 months of probation), compensation for vision correction expenses; 4) an excellent work team and well-equipped workplace in Riga, Čiekurkalna 1. līnija 1 (working hours from 8:00 to 16:30); 5) extensive free parking. When applying, please submit the following documents (in the state language): 1) a motivated cover letter (with a statement of compliance with the requirements of Article 7 of the State Civil Service Law); 2) a curriculum vitae describing life experience and professional background; 3) a copy of a document certifying education*. *Candidates who have received education abroad must attach a document on the academic recognition of education in Latvia. Please note that only applications from candidates who submit all the indicated documents will be reviewed. To perform the duties of this position, you must use an independently formatted national electronic identification solution, namely eParaksts mobile, eParaksts eID. Documents may be submitted until August 10, 2026, by sending them to the email address: [email protected] with the note "pieteikums Uzturēšanās atļauju nodaļas vecākā referenta amatam". Inquiries by phone: 67219497 Based on Article 13 of Regulation (EU) 2016/679 of the European Parliament and of the Council on the protection of natural persons with regard to the processing of personal data and on the free movement of such data, and repealing Directive 95/46/EC (General Data Protection Regulation), the Citizenship and Migration Affairs Office informs that: 1) personal data indicated in application documents will be processed to ensure the conduct of the selection competition; 2) the personal data controller is the Citizenship and Migration Affairs Office, contact information: Čiekurkalna 1.līnija 1, k-3, Riga, LV-1026, email: [email protected]
Senior Network Administrator
The Interior Ministry Digital Center (registration No. LV90000289913) is a direct administration agency under the supervision of the Interior Ministry. The Center's mission is to promote crime prevention and combating, protection of public order and security using information processing and analysis tools, as well as to provide the Interior Ministry and its subordinate agencies with operational radio communication and private electronic communication network systems complying with European Union requirements. The Interior Ministry Digital Center invites applications for a permanent position Senior Network Administrator in the Computing Infrastructure Department of the Technical Department Your responsibilities will include: Administering, maintaining, and developing large-scale (more than 1000 users or multi-agency/sectoral) ICT computing infrastructure; Ensuring the availability of security certificate issuance services signed by certified certification institutions for the technical resources under the Center's management; Proposing solutions to hardware/software operation issues and managing their implementation; Managing and controlling the administration of complex computer systems, operating systems, and application packages with a large user base; Participating in negotiations with suppliers and monitoring the execution of supply agreements. Our requirements: First-level higher education; Five years of experience in administering large-scale ICT infrastructure systems or their components; In-depth knowledge of ICT infrastructure systems or their components administration. Ability to quickly assess complex problem situations, identify root causes, and propose effective solutions; State language proficiency (level C1); Second-category authorization for access to state secrets is required; Good communication and cooperation skills. We offer: Interesting and responsible work in a dynamic state administration agency within a professional team, responsive and friendly colleagues; Monthly salary from €2364, with the possibility of applying a market coefficient; Health insurance after the probation period; Social guarantees established in state administration; Additional leave based on annual work performance evaluation; Opportunity to develop your professional knowledge and skills. Please send your CV and motivation letter by August 10, 2026 (inclusive) to the Interior Ministry Digital Center at [email protected] with the note "Competition - administrator". For questions about the vacant position, please call 67208788. Please note that after evaluating the submitted documents in the first round, we will contact only those candidates whose applications are selected for the second round. We inform you that the data controller (Interior Ministry Digital Center, contact information: Bruņinieku Street 72B, Riga, email: [email protected]) will process your personal data to conduct this personnel selection competition. More information about personal data processing is available in the Interior Ministry Digital Center's personnel selection process privacy policy at: https://www.idc.gov.lv/lv/personas-datu-apstrade
Senior Expert
Ministry of Defence NR.90000022632 Be at the forefront of defence innovation: shape the security of tomorrow today. State defence requires bold ideas, strategic vision, and continuous innovation in a world where military and dual-use technologies evolve at the speed of light. We are looking for a motivated and passionate professional ready to join the Ministry of Defence's Innovation and Research Policy Department team. What will you do? Independently coordinate international formats (Permanent Structured Cooperation in security and defence (PESCO) and European Defence Agency) research and development (R&D) and innovation and technology matters. Plan and implement the participation policy of defence industry and research institutions in EU support programmes. Formulate defence sector interests and objectives for participation in the European Defence Agency on research, technology and innovation matters, and represent the sector. Coordinate Latvia's participation in European Defence Fund projects and participate in the development of new EU industry programmes. Analyse and assess the impact of new technologies such as robotics, remotely piloted and autonomous systems on the defence sector and coordinate related projects in the defence sector. We are looking for you if you have: Research and project management skills: the ability to analyse data, draw conclusions and bring ideas to real results. Communication skills: excellent skills to collaborate with local and international experts, including in English. Very good English language skills (knowledge will be tested), as duties include representing the ministry and providing opinions in various international forums, preparing materials and documents in English. Academic or second-level professional higher education. Experience in scientific work in the private sector or international environment. Understanding of how different types of innovation are created. Interest and knowledge in the field of state defence. Compliance with the requirements of paragraph 9 of the Law "On State Secrets" and paragraph 7 of the State Civil Service Law. Basic digital skills. We will additionally appreciate if you have/possess: Passion for new technologies and interest in their application in the defence sector; Innovative thinking and the ability to see opportunities where others see obstacles, and the ability to think outside the box. To perform the duties of the position, it is necessary to independently use a national electronic identification solution, i.e. eSignature eID. The employee holding this position is subject to paragraph 23 of the first part of article 17 of the Law "On Emergency and Exceptional Situations". We offer: work that is meaningful and has an impact on the defence sector; an environment where you will be heard and supported in implementing ideas; the opportunity to work in a team of knowledgeable professionals; the opportunity to work with European Union and NATO innovation support programmes; access to unique training, conferences and further education; stable salary from EUR 2095 to EUR 2549 per month (before tax payment), additional leave after the first year of work, leave allowance and health insurance policy. Documents to be submitted by the competition applicant: competition applicant survey form (available at https://www.mod.gov.lv/lv/vakances); signed curriculum vitae in Latvian; cover letter; copy of a document confirming higher education (for applicants who have received education abroad, we request you to attach a certificate from the Academic Information Centre on its academic recognition in Latvia). The mentioned documents must be submitted or sent to the Personnel Department of the Ministry of Defence at Kr.Valdemāra Street 10/12, Riga, LV–1473 or sent to the email address of the Ministry of Defence [email protected] by 11 August. Inquiries tel. 67335200 Based on Regulation (EU) 2016/679 of the European Parliament and of the Council on the protection of natural persons with regard to the processing of personal data and on the free movement of such data and repealing Directive 95/46/EC (General Data Protection Regulation) article 13, the Ministry of Defence informs that: 1. Personal data provided in your application documents will be processed to ensure the conduct of this selection competition; 2. The personal data controller is the Ministry of Defence of the Republic of Latvia (registration No. 90000022632), Kr.Valdemāra Street 10/12, Riga, LV-1473.
Head of Core Operations Unit / Director (Public Administration Sector)
Position: Head of Core Operations Unit / Director (Public Administration Sector). Employer: State Defense Logistics and Procurement Center. Category: Public Administration. Salary: 2460–2670 EUR. Full-time position. Location: Biksēres Street 6, Riga.
Senior Accountant
National Armed Forces Joint Headquarters (reg. no. 9000006880) announces a competition for the position of SENIOR ACCOUNTANT for indefinite-term employment Main Responsibilities: • perform calculations of personnel business travel expenses; • monitor accounts receivable and payable balances; • process advance settlements; • process invoices and create payment orders, perform payment import/export related to business travel from the RVS Horizon State Treasury system; • perform reconciliation with the general ledger, verify funding, economic classification, etc. Work Location: Riga, Krustabaznīcas Street 9 (on-site work). Requirements for Candidates: • at least level 1/short-cycle professional higher education in finance, accounting, or related field; • previous experience working with the RVS Horizon compensation calculation system is desired. To perform this position, you must obtain a special permit for access to state secrets in accordance with the Law "On State Secrets" sections 9(2) and 9(3). We Offer: • monthly salary from 1654 to 1797 euro (before taxes); • additional vacation days and vacation allowance as determined in state administration; • health insurance after the probation period. To apply for the competition, please submit electronically to: [email protected] • CV (curriculum vitae). We will contact those candidates who advance to the second round of personnel selection. Pursuant to Regulation (EU) 2016/679 of the European Parliament and of the Council on the protection of natural persons with regard to the processing of personal data and on the free movement of such data, and repealing Directive 95/46/EC (General Data Protection Regulation, hereinafter - GDPR) Article 13, NBS Joint Headquarters informs you that: 1) personal data provided in your application documents will be processed to ensure the conduct of this selection competition; 2) the controller of your personal data processing mentioned above is NBS Joint Headquarters, Krustabaznīcas Street 9, Riga, LV-1006.
Head of Academic Division / Director / Commander (Education Sector)
Jāzepa Vītola Latvian Music Academy (hereinafter – JVLMA) Reg. No. 90000029496 announces a competition for the position of Head of Studies Division (profession code 134521) for an indefinite period Primary Job Responsibilities: Plan, organize, and manage the work of the Studies Division, ensuring efficient administration of the study process. Ensure that the study process complies with the laws and regulations of the Republic of Latvia and JVLMA's internal regulatory documents. Coordinate the administration of study programs, student admission, study progress, and graduation processes. Provide support to academic staff and advise students on study process matters. Oversee the maintenance of study records and ensure accurate data entry and maintenance in the necessary information systems. Participate in study quality assurance and improvement processes, prepare reports and analytical information on the study process. Requirements for Candidates: Academic or professional higher education. Professional knowledge relevant to the position. Work experience in a higher education institution will be considered an additional qualification. Knowledge of the laws and regulations of the Republic of Latvia in the field of higher education and the organization of the study process. Understanding of study quality assurance principles and higher education development trends. Excellent knowledge of Latvian and good knowledge of English for working with regulatory documents and international students. Good computer skills (MS Office). Excellent communication and collaboration skills. Ability to process and analyze large volumes of information and data. We Offer: Interesting and dynamic work in a creative team. Opportunity to attend free cultural events organized by JVLMA. Monthly salary of 1754.00 euro before tax deductions. Work location in Riga's center – Kr. Barona Street 1. Submit application documents - CV and motivation letter with the notation "Head of Studies Division" by August 10, 2026 by sending to the email: [email protected] Pursuant to Regulation (EU) 2016/679 of the European Parliament and of the Council (April 27, 2016) on the protection of natural persons with regard to the processing of personal data and on the free movement of such data and repealing Directive 95/46/EC (General Data Protection Regulation), Jāzepa Vītola Latvian Music Academy informs you that: By submitting your CV and motivation letter, you agree to participate in the candidate evaluation and selection process for the indicated vacancy and to communication with you. We confirm that the candidate evaluation and selection process will ensure lawful processing of your personal data. After the competition is concluded, your personal data will be deleted or destroyed. Your CV and application should include only information that is necessary to objectively assess your suitability for the vacant position. In light of the above, we invite you to consider the scope of information included in your CV and application.
Senior Expert
State Education Development Agency (VIAA), Reg. No. 90001800413, invites you to join our team Department of Teacher Professional Support Deputy Head of Methodological Support Division for Vocational Education Matters (fixed-term position until August 31, 2029) Project No. 4.2.2.3/1/24/I/001 "Creation of a Teacher Professional Support System" We offer: An opportunity to become an important part of the professional state administration team and perform responsible, dynamic, and interesting work. Monthly salary from 1522.00 to 2700.00 euro (gross) for full-time work. Health insurance after the probation period and social benefits in accordance with provisions established in state administration. Paid additional leave based on annual performance evaluation (6 to 10 working days). Work location in Riga, 3 Valņu Street. Position objective: To provide support in coordinating the division's work on vocational education matters related to managing state methodologists' work, analyzing teachers' professional development needs, planning and supervising teachers' professional development within Project No. 4.2.2.3/1/24/I/001 "Creation of a Teacher Professional Support System". Main job responsibilities: Coordinate internal administrative work to support the division head's work. Plan and coordinate unified professional support across all subject areas and aspects of educational delivery in vocational education at the national level. Plan and coordinate methodological support, teachers' professional competence development activities, methodological support measures and consultations for improving educational quality for vocational education institution teachers. Coordinate the development of teachers' professional development programs, including leading professional development work, communication and partnership activities, and analyzing teachers' professional development needs, involving professional associations, sector expert councils, vocational education competence centers, based on student performance analysis data. Requirements for candidates: Academic or professional higher education in pedagogy or educational sciences. At least 3 years of work experience in organizing and managing teachers' professional development. Experience in attracting cooperation partners. Experience in educational institution management work (preferably in a vocational education institution). Knowledge of vocational education content and its regulatory framework, implementation of the learning process in educational institutions, and ability to apply it. The position is classified at Level IV of Family 36 (salary group 10). Submit application documents – a motivated application, a description of life and previous work experience (CV), and copies of documents confirming education – to the email address [email protected] (with the note "Application for the position of Deputy Head of Methodological Support Division for Vocational Education Matters") by August 21, 2026. Additional information by phone: 67350961. Candidates who have obtained education abroad are requested to provide a document on its academic recognition in Latvia. The candidate competition will take place in two stages. First stage – evaluation of submitted documents. Second stage – interview during which each candidate's knowledge and suitability for the specified requirements will be assessed. Please note that after evaluating submitted documents against priority requirements in the first stage of the competition, we will contact only those candidates whose candidacies are advanced to the second stage of the competition.
Auditors
MINISTRY OF AGRICULTURE (Registration No. 90000064161) announces an open competition for a permanent vacancy of an Auditor position in the Certification Division of the Audit Department: If you have a strong sense of responsibility, a desire to learn and acquire new knowledge, the ability to plan your work and prioritize, apply and become part of the Ministry of Agriculture team working on certification audits for the European Agricultural Guarantee Fund and the European Agricultural Fund for Rural Development. 1 (profession classifier code 2411 05) Your main duties will be to certify the management and control systems established by the responsible authorities and provide an independent assessment of their compliance and effectiveness in accordance with the specified requirements. Requirements for candidates: must meet the requirements of Article 7 of the State Civil Service Law; higher education (State Internal Auditor Certificate required); at least three years of work experience in audits, reviews, controls, or management related to EU-financed programs within the last 10 years; work experience in public administration within the last 10 years; knowledge and understanding of internal controls, system audits, and risk analysis; knowledge and understanding of the basic principles of EU legislation on management and control systems for EU-financed programs; understanding of EU legislation governing administration, conditions, and their practical application; familiarity with the basic principles of accounting and financial management; good Latvian written language skills and business correspondence competence; good skills in working with MS Word, MS Excel, MS Office Outlook, and web browsers; good communication skills and ability to work in a team; desired English language knowledge (working with EU documents). To fulfill the duties of the position, the official: must use a self-certified national electronic identification solution, i.e., eParaksts mobile, eParaksts eID. We offer: responsible and interesting work; training opportunities for professional development; gross salary from 1900 to 2100 euro (11-month salary group) and social guarantees in accordance with those established in public administration; work in a united team and support from professional colleagues; work location in central Riga; health insurance policy. To apply for the vacant position, fill in the competition applicant application form at https://www.zm.gov.lv/lv/vakances and within 20 days from the publication date of the announcement on the Employment State Agency vacancy portal, send it to the email address: [email protected] with the reference to the competition Certification Division Auditor. Phone for inquiries 28385842. Based on the first part of Article 8 of the Personal Data Protection Law, the Ministry of Agriculture informs that: 1) personal data indicated in your application documents will be processed to ensure the conduct of this selection competition; 2) your personal data controller is the Ministry of Agriculture, Registration No. 90000064161, Republikas Square 2, Riga, LV-1981, [email protected]. Additional information on personal data processing at the Ministry of Agriculture can be found on the website https://www.zm.gov.lv/lv/privatuma-politika.
Social Worker
Riga Social Service Riga Social Service announces an open competition for candidates for the position of social worker (in the field of social assistance) (profession code 2635 01) Riga Social Service is a subordinate institution of the Welfare Department of Riga City Municipality that provides social assistance, organizes and provides social services, as well as provides assistant services in the municipality to residents of Riga. The purpose of the position is to provide professional support in the process of granting social assistance. We will entrust you with: receiving first-time clients, consulting and informing them about their rights to social assistance and the possibilities and procedures for exercising these rights, as well as their obligations in receiving social assistance; if necessary, completing a means declaration; using the Municipality's social assistance information system SOPA and other databases in your work. Regularly and promptly clarifying and updating information in SOPA; working as a case manager in complex social assistance administration situations; assessing the existence of shared households and consulting social assistance organizers on identifying shared household facts; when necessary, in resolving a client's social situation, conducting inspections at their place of residence; preparing social rehabilitation plans; performing social situation analysis in cases where a client has requested payment of a housing debt by concluding a tripartite agreement; compiling a client's personal file, including accurate information about the client and their family situation, living conditions, problems, and attaching documents proving the client's material and family situation; preparing drafts of administrative acts. Organizing correspondence with clients, legal and natural persons, state and municipal institutions. We expect: second-level professional higher or academic education in social work or charitable social work, or a second-year student studying in the field of social work; command of the state language at C1 level (highest level); skills in navigating regulatory documents; excellent computer and office equipment skills; contact culture and ability to interact with people; ability to independently make decisions within your competence. We offer: interesting and responsible work for an indefinite period; the opportunity to gain valuable work experience in a team with professional and responsive colleagues; professional training; a dynamic work environment and the opportunity to improve professional skills; social guarantees (including health insurance, after one year of work a vacation bonus once per calendar year of up to 50% of monthly salary and paid additional vacation of up to 10 working days); travel fare benefits on Riga city public transport routes; monthly salary - 1420.00 EUR (before tax payment); work location - Northern District Department Social Assistance and Social Services Center, Ieriķu Street 2b, Riga, (TC Purvciems); the possibility to work remotely 1 day per week (after the trial period). When applying, please submit the following documents in the state language: a motivated letter of application; a description of your life and professional experience (CV); a copy of a document certifying your education (for candidates who obtained education abroad, a document on academic recognition of education in Latvia must be attached); for students – a certificate from an educational institution certifying the fact of studies; desirable references or recommendation letters from your previous or current workplace, or indicate in your CV persons to contact for recommendations. The position has a defined state official status; an electronic signature is required for the execution of an employment contract and other documents. Please note that only candidates who advance to the next selection round will be informed of the results. Please send applications with the indication "Social Worker (in the field of social assistance) for the position competition at Ieriķu Street 2b" by 24.08.2026 to the Personnel, Documents and Quality Management Department of Riga Social Service at the email address: [email protected]. Phone for information: 67105695. Your personal data controller is Riga City Municipality (Riga Social Service). Address: Rātslaukums 1, Riga, LV-1539. The purpose of personnel selection is to determine the most suitable candidate with whom the municipality can establish employment relations. More information about the processing of the candidate's personal data is available in the Regulations on Personnel Selection Privacy Policy.
Social Worker
Riga Social Service Riga Social Service announces an open competition for a social worker position (in the field of social assistance) (profession code 2635 01) Riga Social Service is a subordinate institution of the Welfare Department of Riga City Municipality that provides social assistance, organizes and delivers social services, as well as provides assistant services to residents of Riga in the municipality. The purpose of the position is to provide professional support in the social assistance allocation process. We will entrust you with: receiving first-time clients, consulting, informing them about their rights to social assistance and the possibilities and procedures for exercising these rights, as well as co-operation obligations in receiving social assistance, and preparing means of subsistence declarations when necessary; using the Municipality's Social Assistance Information System SOPA and other databases in your work. Regularly and promptly clarifying and updating information in SOPA; working as a case manager in complex social assistance administration situations; evaluating the existence of shared households, consulting with social assistance organizers on establishing the fact of shared households; when necessary, conducting inspections at the client's place of residence to address the client's social situation; preparing social rehabilitation plans; performing social situation analysis in cases where a client has requested payment of housing debt by concluding a tripartite agreement; creating client personal files, including accurate information about the client and their family situation, living conditions, problems, and attaching documents that prove the client's material and family situation; preparing draft administrative acts. Organizing correspondence with clients, legal and natural persons, state and municipal institutions. We expect: second-level professional higher or academic education in social work or charitable social work, or a second-year student studying in the field of social work; state language proficiency at C1 level (highest level); skill in navigating regulatory acts; excellent computer and office equipment skills; contact culture and ability to interact with people; ability to make independent decisions within your competence. We offer: interesting and responsible work for an indefinite period; opportunity to gain valuable work experience in a team with professional and responsive colleagues; professional training; dynamic work environment and opportunity to improve professional skills; social guarantees (including health insurance, after one year of work, vacation bonus once per calendar year up to 50% of monthly salary, and paid additional vacation up to 10 working days); travel fare benefits on Riga city public transport routes; monthly salary - 1420.00 EUR (before tax); work location - Latgale District Department Social Assistance and Social Services Center, Aglonas Street 35 k-1, Riga, (TC Daugava); opportunity to work remotely 1 day per week (after probation period). When applying, please submit the following documents in the state language: motivated cover letter; curriculum vitae describing life experience and professional experience; copy of document confirming education (for applicants who received education abroad, a document on academic recognition of education in Latvia must be attached); for students – a certificate from an educational institution confirming the fact of studies; desirable letters of recommendation or reference letters from previous or current workplace, or in CV indicate persons to contact for a recommendation. The position has a state official status; an electronic signature is required for execution of employment contract and other documents. Please note that only candidates who advance to the next selection round will be informed of the results. Applications with the indication "Social Worker (in the field of social assistance) at Aglonas Street 35 position competition" must be sent by 24.08.2026 to the Riga Social Service Personnel, Documents and Quality Management Department at the email address: [email protected]. Phone for information: 67105695. Your personal data controller is Riga City Municipality (Riga Social Service). Address: Rātslaukums 1, Riga, LV-1539. The purpose of personnel selection is to identify the most suitable candidate with whom the municipality can establish employment relations. More information about the applicant's personal data processing is available in the Regulations on Personnel Selection Privacy Policy.
Social Worker
Riga Social Service Riga Social Service announces an open competition for a social worker position (in the field of social assistance) (profession code 2635 01) Riga Social Service is a subordinate institution of the Welfare Department of Riga City Municipality that provides social assistance, organizes and delivers social services, and ensures assistant services to Riga residents. The position's purpose is to provide professional support in the social assistance allocation process. We will entrust you with: accepting first-time clients, consulting and informing them of their rights to social assistance and the procedures and possibilities for exercising these rights, as well as their obligations in receiving social assistance; where necessary, preparing means-of-subsistence declarations; using the Municipality's social assistance information system SOPA and other databases in your work. Regularly and promptly verify and update information in SOPA; working as a case manager in complex social assistance administration situations; assessing the existence of shared households, consulting social assistance administrators on verifying shared household facts; where necessary, conducting home visits to address the client's social situation; preparing social rehabilitation plans; conducting social situation analysis in cases where a client has requested payment of housing arrears through a tripartite agreement; creating and maintaining client personal files with accurate information about the client and their family situation, living conditions, and problems, attaching documents proving the client's material and family status; preparing drafts of administrative acts. Organizing correspondence with clients, legal and natural persons, state and municipal institutions. We expect: first or second cycle higher education in social work or charitable social work, or a second-year student studying social work; state language proficiency at C1 level (highest level); ability to navigate legal acts; excellent computer and office equipment skills; communication skills and the ability to interact with people; ability to make independent decisions within your competence. We offer: interesting and responsible work on an indefinite term; opportunity to gain valuable work experience in a team with professional and responsive colleagues; professional training; dynamic work environment and opportunity to develop professional skills; social guarantees (including health insurance; after one year of work, vacation pay once per calendar year up to 50% of monthly salary and paid additional vacation up to 10 working days); travel discounts on Riga city public transport routes; monthly salary of 1420.00 EUR (before tax deduction); work location - Latgale District Department Social Assistance and Social Services Centre, Daugavpils Street 31, Riga (TC Latgale); opportunity to work remotely 1 day per week (after probation period). When applying, please submit the following documents in the state language: motivated cover letter; resume describing life experience and professional background; copy of document certifying education (for candidates who obtained education abroad, attach a document on the academic recognition of education in Latvia); for students - a certificate from the educational institution certifying the fact of studies; optional references or recommendation letters from previous or current workplace, or list in your CV persons to contact for recommendations. The position has a designated state official status; an electronic signature is required for employment contract and other document processing. Please note that only candidates advanced to the next selection round will be informed of the results. Applications marked "Social Worker (in the field of social assistance) competition for position at Daugavpils Street 31" must be sent by 24.08.2026 to the Riga Social Service Personnel, Documents and Quality Management Department at e-mail: [email protected]. Phone for information: 67105695. Your personal data controller is Riga City Municipality (Riga Social Service). Address: Rātslaukums 1, Riga, LV-1539. The purpose of personnel selection is to identify the most suitable candidate with whom the municipality can establish employment relations. More information about the processing of the candidate's personal data is available in the Regulations on Personnel Selection Privacy Policy.
Social Worker
Rīgas Sociālais dienests Rīgas Sociālais dienests announces a competition for candidates for the position of social worker (in the field of social assistance) (profession code 2635 01) Rīgas Sociālais dienests is a subordinate institution of the Welfare Department of Rīga City Municipality that provides social assistance, organizes and delivers social services, and ensures assistant services to residents of Rīga. The purpose of the position is to provide professional support in the process of granting social assistance. We will entrust you with: accepting first-time clients, consulting and informing them about their rights to social assistance and the opportunities and procedures for exercising these rights, as well as their obligations in receiving social assistance; if necessary, preparing an income declaration; using the Municipality's social assistance information system SOPA and other databases in your work. Regularly and promptly clarifying and updating information in SOPA; working as a case manager in complex social assistance administration situations; assessing the existence of shared households, consulting social assistance coordinators on establishing the fact of shared households; when necessary, conducting assessments at the client's place of residence to address the client's social situation; preparing social rehabilitation plans; performing social situation analysis in cases where a client has requested payment of apartment debt by concluding a tripartite agreement; building a client's personal file, including accurate data about the client and their family situation, living conditions, problems, and attaching documents proving the client's material and family situation; preparing drafts of administrative acts. Organizing correspondence with clients, legal and natural persons, state and municipal institutions. We expect: second-level professional higher or academic education in social work or charitable social work, or a second-year student studying in the field of social work; state language proficiency at C1 level (highest level); ability to navigate regulatory acts; excellent computer and office equipment skills; cultural communication skills, ability to interact with people; ability to make independent decisions within your competence. We offer: interesting and responsible work for an indefinite period; opportunity to gain valuable work experience in a team with professional and responsive colleagues; professional training; dynamic work environment and opportunity to develop professional skills; social guarantees (including health insurance, after one year of work, an annual vacation bonus up to 50% of monthly salary once per calendar year, and paid additional vacation up to 10 working days); travel allowances on Rīga City public transport routes; monthly salary - 1420.00 EUR (before tax payment); work location - Social Assistance and Social Services Center of the Pārdaugava District Branch, Baldones iela 2, Rīga (TC Dzirciems); opportunity to work remotely 1 day per week (after the probation period). When applying, please submit the following documents in the state language: a motivated cover letter; a description of your life and professional experience (CV); a copy of the document certifying education (for candidates who obtained education abroad, a document on academic recognition of education in Latvia must be attached); for students – a certificate from an educational institution confirming the fact of studies; desirable references or recommendation letters from previous or current workplace, or indicate in CV persons to contact for recommendations. The position has the status of a state official; an electronic signature is required for the execution of employment contracts and other documents. Please note that only candidates who proceed to the next selection round will be informed of the results. Applications marked "Social Worker (in the field of social assistance) competition for the position at Baldones iela 2" should be sent by 24.08.2026 to the Personnel, Documents and Quality Management Department of Rīgas Sociālais dienests at the email address: [email protected]. Phone for information: 67105695. Your data controller is Rīga City Municipality (Rīgas Sociālais dienests). Address Rātslaukums 1, Rīga, LV-1539. The purpose of personnel selection is to identify the most suitable candidate with whom the municipality can establish employment relations. More information about the processing of the candidate's personal data is available in the Regulations on Personnel Selection Privacy Policy.
Social Worker
Riga Social Service Riga Social Service announces a competition for candidates for the position of social worker (working with adults in the field of social care and social rehabilitation services) (profession code 2635 01) Riga Social Service is a subordinate institution of the Welfare Department of Riga City Municipality that provides social assistance, organizes and provides social services, as well as ensures assistant services in the municipality to Riga residents. The purpose of the position is to provide assistance and professional support in solving social problems for adults. We will entrust you with: informing and consulting clients about their rights and opportunities, as well as the procedures for receiving social care and social rehabilitation services (hereinafter – social services) and social assistance; identifying and assessing the client's social situation and problems; assessing the client's self-care abilities and needs, as well as the possibilities (resources) of the person or their family members to participate in providing social services to adults and determining the need for social services to the client in the manner established by regulatory acts; creating a client file, regularly documenting the social case management process in the file, and ensuring the necessary documentation for service provision; preparing draft administrative acts and other documents, organizing correspondence with clients, state and municipal institutions, as well as natural and legal persons; preparing an opinion on the social service fee, determining its validity in accordance with the current client (client's family) or supporter's means of subsistence declaration (hereinafter – ILD) term; establishing the obligations of the client, their supporter, and the municipality to cooperate. Negotiating and providing the client and their supporter with understandable and precise explanations and answers regarding their obligations in receiving and paying for social services in the manner established by regulatory acts; managing the course of social case resolution; using the Municipality's social assistance information system SOPA and other databases in your work. We expect: a first or second cycle higher education in social work or charitable social work, or students starting from the third year studying in the field of social work; state language proficiency at C1 level (highest level); ability to navigate regulatory acts; excellent computer and office equipment skills; contact culture and ability to interact with people; ability to independently make decisions within your competence. We offer: interesting and responsible work for an indefinite period; opportunity to gain valuable work experience in a team with professional and responsive colleagues; professional training; a dynamic work environment and opportunity to develop professional skills; social guarantees (including health insurance, after one year of work a vacation bonus once per calendar year up to 50% of monthly salary, and paid additional leave up to 10 working days); transport fare benefits on Riga city public transport routes; monthly salary – 1420.00 EUR (before tax); work location – Pardaugava District Branch Social Assistance and Social Services Center, Baldones Street 2, Riga, (TC Dzirciems); opportunity to work remotely 1 day per week (after probation period). When applying, please submit the following documents in the state language: a motivated cover letter; a biography and professional experience description (CV); for students – a certificate from an educational institution certifying the fact of studies; a copy of a document certifying education (for candidates who obtained education abroad, a document confirming academic recognition of education in Latvia must be attached); preferred references or recommendation letters from previous or current workplace or indicate in CV persons to contact for recommendations. The position has a defined state official status; an electronic signature is required for the execution of employment contracts and other documents. Please note that only candidates who are selected for the next round of selection will be informed of the results. Applications with the notation "Social Worker (working with adults in the field of social care and social rehabilitation services) at Baldones Street 2 position competition" should be sent to the Riga Social Service Personnel, Documents and Quality Management Department by 24.08.2026 to the e-mail address: [email protected]. Phone for information: 67105695. Your personal data controller is Riga City Municipality (Riga Social Service). Address: Ratslaukums 1, Riga, LV-1539. The purpose of personnel selection is to identify the most suitable candidate with whom the municipality can establish employment relations. More information about personal data processing of the candidate is available in the Regulations on Personnel Selection Privacy Policy.
Social Worker for Family and Child Services
Rīgas Sociālais dienests Rīgas Sociālais dienests is announcing a recruitment competition for a social worker position in family and child services (profession code 2635 03). Rīgas Sociālais dienests is a subordinate institution of the Welfare Department of Riga Municipality that provides social assistance, organizes and delivers social services, and ensures assistant services to residents of Riga. The position aims to provide professional support in addressing social problems for families with children, families with children experiencing unemployment issues, and families with children with functional disabilities. Your responsibilities will include: identifying social problems of families with children and assessing their social situation; working with families with children where a child-development-friendly environment is not being provided; informing and consulting clients about their rights to social assistance and services, opportunities for realization, and client responsibilities in receiving social services and assistance; creating client files, regularly documenting the social case management process, and ensuring necessary documentation for service provision; managing the course of social case resolution; using the Municipality's social assistance information system SOPA and other databases in your work; organizing communication with clients and other institutions; ensuring regular reporting to the guardianship court about children in out-of-home care; preparing assessments on client cooperation in problem-solving, communication organization, decisions regarding assistance or services, etc. We expect: second-level professional or academic higher education in social work or charitable social work, or students studying social work who have completed their third year and are continuing into their fourth year; excellent knowledge of Latvian language; skills in navigating normative acts; excellent computer and office equipment skills; culture of communication and ability to interact with people; ability to make independent decisions within your competence. We offer: interesting and responsible work on an indefinite basis; opportunity to gain valuable work experience in a team with professional and responsive colleagues; professional training; dynamic work environment and opportunity to develop professional skills; social guarantees (including health insurance, vacation bonus once per calendar year up to 50% of monthly salary after one year of work, and paid additional vacation up to 10 working days); transport fare benefits for Rīgas public transport routes; monthly salary - 1575.00 EUR (before tax); work location - Rīgas Sociālais dienests Northern District Family Support Center, Vidrižu street 1A, Riga; opportunity to work remotely 1 day per week (after probation period). When applying, please submit the following documents in the state language: a motivated cover letter; a curriculum vitae describing your life path and professional experience; a copy of your education certificate (for applicants who obtained education abroad, a document confirming academic recognition of education in Latvia must be attached); for students - a certificate from the educational institution confirming enrollment; preferred references or recommendation letters from your previous or current workplace, or indicate in your CV persons to contact for recommendations. The position has a civil servant status; an electronic signature is required for employment contract and other documentation. Please note that only candidates who are selected for the next selection round will be informed of results if they submit their applications to: [email protected]. Submit applications marked "Competition for Social Worker Position in Family and Child Services at the Northern District Family Support Center" by 24.08.2026 to the Personnel, Documentation and Quality Management Department of Rīgas Sociālais dienests at: [email protected]. Telephone for information: 67105695. Your personal data controller is Riga City Municipality (Rīgas Sociālais dienests). Address: Rātslaukums 1, Riga, LV-1539. The purpose of personnel selection is to identify the most suitable candidate with whom the municipality can establish employment relations. More information about the processing of applicant personal data is available in the Regulations on Personnel Selection Privacy Policy.
Social Worker for Work with Families and Children
Riga Social Service The Riga Social Service announces a competition for candidates for the position of social worker for work with families and children (profession code 2635 03) The Riga Social Service is a subordinate institution of the Welfare Department of the Riga City Municipality that provides social assistance, organizes and provides social services, and ensures assistant services to residents of Riga. The purpose of the position is to provide professional support in solving social problems for families with children, families with children facing unemployment issues, and families with children with functional disorders. We will entrust you with: identifying families with children experiencing social problems and assessing their social situation; conducting social work with families with children where a child development-favorable environment is not ensured; informing and consulting clients about their rights to social assistance and services, and the possibilities for their realization, as well as clients' responsibilities in receiving social services and social assistance; creating client files, regularly documenting the social case management process in the file, and ensuring necessary documentation for service provision; managing the course of social case resolution; using the Municipality's social assistance information system SOPA and other databases in your work; organizing meetings with clients and other institutions; ensuring regular information provision to the Child Rights Protection Office regarding children in out-of-family care; preparing reports on client cooperation in problem-solving, on organizing meetings, on decisions made regarding assistance or services, etc. We expect: second level professional or academic higher education in social work or charitable social work, or students studying in the field of social work who have completed third-year studies and continue in the fourth year; good knowledge of the Latvian language; ability to navigate regulatory acts; excellent skills in working with computers and office equipment; communication culture and ability to interact with people; ability to make independent decisions within your competence. We offer: interesting and responsible work for an indefinite period; an opportunity to gain valuable work experience in a team with professional and responsive colleagues; professional training; a dynamic work environment and opportunity to develop professional skills; social guarantees (including health insurance, after one year of work, annual vacation allowance once per calendar year up to 50% of monthly salary, and paid additional leave up to 10 working days); travel cost reductions on Riga city public transport routes; monthly salary - 1575.00 EUR (before tax); work location - Riga Social Service Latgale District Family Support Center, Avotu Street 31k-2, Riga; opportunity to work remotely 1 day per week (after probation period). When applying, please submit the following documents in the state language: a motivated cover letter; a description of your career history and professional experience (CV); a copy of a document certifying your education (for candidates who obtained education abroad, a document on academic recognition of education in Latvia must be attached); for students - a certificate from an educational institution confirming enrollment; optional: references or recommendation letters from previous or current workplace, or indicate in CV persons to contact for recommendations. The position has a civil servant status; an electronic signature is required for employment contract and other document execution. Please note that only candidates who are selected for the next selection round and who send their applications to the email address [email protected] will be informed of the results. Submit applications with the note "Competition for the position of Social Worker for Work with Families and Children at the Latgale District Family Support Center" by 24.08.2026 to the Riga Social Service Personnel, Documentation and Quality Management Department at the email address: [email protected]. Telephone for information: 67105695. Your personal data controller is Riga City Municipality (Riga Social Service). Address: Rātslaukums 1, Riga, LV-1539. The purpose of personnel selection is to determine the most suitable candidate with whom the municipality can establish employment relations. More information about the processing of the candidate's personal data is available in the Regulations on Personnel Selection Privacy Policy.
Social Worker for Family and Child Services
Rīgas Sociālais dienests Rīgas Sociālais dienests announces a competition for candidates for the position of social worker for family and child services (profession code 2635 03) Rīgas Sociālais dienests is a subordinate institution of the Welfare Department of Rīgas valstspilsēta municipality that provides social assistance, organizes and delivers social services, and ensures assistant services to Rīga residents within the municipality. The aim of the position is to provide professional support in addressing social problems for families with children, families with children facing unemployment issues, and families with children with functional disabilities. Your responsibilities will include: identifying families with children facing social problems and assessing their social situation; working with families with children in cases where a child-friendly environment for development is not being ensured; informing and advising clients about their rights to social assistance and services, and the possibilities for accessing them, as well as clients' responsibilities in receiving social services and assistance; creating client files, regularly documenting the social case management process, and ensuring necessary documentation for service provision; managing the progress of social case resolution; using the Municipality's Social Assistance Information System SOPA and other databases in your work; organ organizing consultations with clients and other institutions; ensuring regular information is provided to the guardian's office regarding children in out-of-family care; preparing opinions on client cooperation in problem-solving, organizing consultations, decisions made regarding assistance or services, etc. We expect: second-level professional or academic higher education in social work or charitable social work, or students studying in the field of social work who have completed third-year studies and are continuing in the fourth year; strong knowledge of Latvian; ability to navigate regulatory documents; excellent computer and office equipment skills; contact culture and ability to interact with people; ability to make independent decisions within your competence. We offer: an interesting and responsible position for an indefinite period; opportunity to gain valuable work experience in a team with professional and responsive colleagues; professional training; a dynamic work environment and opportunity to develop professional skills; social guarantees (including health insurance, after one year of work, annual vacation bonus once per calendar year up to 50% of monthly salary, and paid additional vacation up to 10 working days); transport cost benefits on Rīgas public transport routes; monthly salary - 1575.00 EUR (before taxes); work location - Rīgas Sociālais dienests Pārdaugava District Family Support Center, E. Smiļģa iela 46, Rīga; opportunity to work remotely 1 day per week (after probation period). When applying, please submit the following documents in the state language: a motivated cover letter; a CV describing your life experience and professional background; a copy of your education credentials (for candidates who obtained education abroad, a document confirming academic recognition of education in Latvia must be attached); for students - a certificate from the educational institution confirming enrollment; preferred references or recommendation letters from your previous or current workplace, or indicate persons to contact for recommendations in your CV. The position has a civil service status; an electronic signature is required for employment contract and other document execution. Please note that only candidates who advance to the next selection round and send their applications to the email address [email protected] will be informed of results. Submit applications with the notation
Social Assistance Organizer
Riga Social Service Riga Social Service announces a competition for candidates for the position of social assistance organizer (Level 1) (profession code 3412 03) Riga Social Service is a subordinate institution of the Department of Welfare of Riga City Municipality that provides social assistance, organizes and delivers social services, and ensures assistant services to residents of Riga in the municipality. The purpose of the position is to assess and ensure the provision of social assistance to meet people's basic needs. Accept and register applications from social assistance applicants, evaluate a person's social and material situation, and prepare means of subsistence declarations. We will entrust you with: informing clients about their rights to social assistance and about the possibilities and procedures for exercising these rights, as well as their obligations in receiving social assistance; assessing the social and material situation of a person (family), preparing a Means of Subsistence Declaration, processing electronically received "Means of Subsistence Declarations"; accepting and registering applications from social assistance applicants in the municipality's social assistance information system SOPA; registering and maintaining computerized records of allocated and received assistance; providing accurate and understandable answers to clients' questions, etc.; preparing drafts of administrative acts and information letters in accordance with regulatory requirements. We expect: Level 1 higher professional education or Level 2 higher professional or academic education, or students acquiring education in social assistance, social work, or charitable social work study programs, as well as at least short-cycle higher education; State language proficiency at C1 level (highest level); ability to navigate regulatory documents; excellent computer and office equipment skills; communication culture and ability to interact with people; ability to make independent decisions within your competence. We offer: employment for an indefinite period; professional training; social guarantees (including health insurance; after one year of work, vacation allowance once per calendar year up to 50% of monthly salary and paid additional leave up to 10 working days); fare discounts for public transport routes in Riga; monthly salary - 1280.00 EUR (before tax); work location - Social Assistance and Social Services Center of the Latgale District Department, Salnas Street 2, Riga (TC Pļavnieki). When applying, please submit the following documents in the state language: a motivated cover letter; a description of your life and professional experience (CV); a copy of a document confirming education (for applicants who obtained education abroad, a document on academic recognition of education in Latvia must be attached); preferably references or recommendation letters from your previous or current workplace, or indicate in your CV persons you can provide as references. Please note that only candidates who are selected for the next selection round will be informed of the results. The position does not have the status of a state official; an electronic signature is required for the preparation of employment contracts and other documents. Applications marked "Social Assistance Organizer at Salnas Street 2 position competition" must be sent to the Personnel, Documentation and Quality Management Department of Riga Social Service at the email address [email protected] by 17.08.2026. Phone for inquiries: 67105695. Your personal data controller is Riga City Municipality (Riga Social Service). Address: Ratslaukums 1, Riga, LV-1539. The purpose of personnel selection is to identify the most suitable candidate with whom the municipality can establish employment relations. More information about the processing of the applicant's personal data is available in the Regulations on Personnel Selection Privacy Policy.
Customer Service Specialist
Riga Social Service Riga Social Service announces A competitive recruitment for the position of Customer Service Specialist in the field of social work (profession code 4222 07) Riga Social Service is a subordinate institution of the Welfare Department of Riga City Municipality that provides social assistance, organizes and provides social services, as well as ensures assistant services to residents of Riga within the municipality. Position objective - to perform support functions for social work specialists. We will entrust you with: entering SOPA applications and decisions made on them, copying, scanning documents received from other institutions, processing information from the guardianship office regarding decisions made; filling out and completing forms and documentation to be included in the client file that are not part of the social worker's work methods with the client (cooperation reports, opinions); performing initial information assessment summaries in cases where further social worker involvement is not necessary; preparing client files for archiving; monitoring deadlines specified in the client file and preparing reports (for person assessment, rehabilitation plan implementation, risk determination, etc.); organizing and participating in visits to the client's place of residence to assess living conditions; organizing and/or participating in interprofessional and inter-institutional meetings, preparing meeting minutes and minute excerpts; recording consultations and entering SOPA summaries; preparing drafts of administrative acts, opinions, and powers of attorney; preparing and sending invitation and information request letters; preparing and sending requests or response letters to other institutions; preparing and sending referrals to social service providers, coordinating with the responsible social worker, taking necessary actions to ensure SOPA service provision; monitoring the progress of social service provision (whether the client has contacted the service provider, attends services, whether social problems have or have not been observed requiring social worker involvement), and providing collected information to the social worker; providing accurate and understandable answers to questions of interest to clients and informing clients of their rights regarding social support; compiling statistical data, preparing reports, answering phone calls (during social work specialists' absence), recording information and passing it to the responsible employee. We expect: first-level professional higher or academic education, or a student obtaining professional higher or academic education; State language proficiency at C1 level (highest level); skill in navigating regulatory acts; skill in using information technology for work to ensure information flow and faster/more efficient task completion; high communication culture and communication skills; ability to make independent decisions within your area of competence. We offer: professional training with the opportunity to improve professional skills; employment for an indefinite period; social guarantees (including health insurance, annual leave allowance of up to 50% of monthly salary once per calendar year after one year of work, and paid additional leave of up to 10 working days); monthly salary - 1355.00 EUR (before tax payment); work location - Northern District Family Support Center, Vidrižu Street 1A, Riga. When applying, please submit the following documents in the State language: a motivated cover letter; a description of life experience and professional background (CV); a copy of a document certifying education (for applicants who have obtained education abroad, a document on academic recognition of education in Latvia must be attached); for students – a certificate from an educational institution confirming the fact of studies; preferred references or recommendation letters from a previous or current workplace, or indicate in your CV persons to contact for recommendations. Please note that only candidates who advance to the next selection round will be informed of the results. The position does not have a State official status; an electronic signature is required for the execution of an employment contract and other documents. Submit applications with the indication "Competition for the position of Customer Service Specialist in the field of social work at the Northern District Family Support Center" by 17.08.2026 to the Personnel, Documents and Quality Management Department of Riga Social Service at the email address: [email protected]. Phone for information: 67105695. Your personal data controller is Riga City Municipality (Riga Social Service). Address: Ratslaukums 1, Riga, LV-1539. The purpose of personnel selection is to identify the most suitable candidate with whom the municipality can establish employment relationships. More information about the processing of applicant personal data is available in the Regulations on Personnel Selection Privacy Policy.
Social Assistance Coordinator
Riga Social Service Riga Social Service announces an open competition for a social assistance coordinator (Level 1) position (profession code 3412 03) Riga Social Service is a subordinate institution of the Welfare Department of Riga City Municipality that provides social assistance, organizes and delivers social services, and ensures assistant services to residents of Riga. The position's purpose is to assess and ensure the provision of social assistance to meet people's basic needs. Accept and register applications from social assistance applicants, evaluate a person's social and material situation, and prepare means of subsistence declarations. We will entrust you with: informing clients about their rights to social assistance and the possibilities and procedures for exercising these rights, as well as their obligations in receiving social assistance; assessing the social and material situation of individuals (families), preparing means of subsistence declarations, and processing electronically received "means of subsistence declarations"; accepting and registering social assistance applicant applications in the municipal social assistance information system SOPA; recording and maintaining computerized records of allocated and received assistance; providing accurate and client-friendly answers to their questions, among other duties; preparing drafts of administrative acts and informational letters in accordance with legal requirements. We expect: Level 1 higher professional education or Level 2 higher professional or academic education, or students pursuing education in social assistance, social work, or charitable social work programs, as well as at least short-cycle higher education; State language proficiency at C1 level (highest level); ability to navigate legal acts; excellent computer and office equipment skills; communication skills and the ability to interact with people; the ability to make independent decisions within your competence. We offer: employment for an indefinite period; professional training; social guarantees (including health insurance; after one year of work, annual leave bonus up to 50% of monthly salary once per calendar year and paid additional leave up to 10 working days); transportation cost benefits on Riga city public transport routes; monthly salary - 1280.00 EUR (before tax deduction); work location - Northern District Department Social Assistance and Social Services Center, Ieriķu Street 2B, Riga. When applying, please submit the following documents in the state language: a motivated cover letter; a curriculum vitae describing your life and professional experience; a copy of a document confirming education (for applicants who received education abroad, a document on academic recognition of education in Latvia must be attached); optional references or recommendation letters from a previous or current employer, or indicate in your CV persons who can provide a recommendation. Please note that only candidates who advance to the next selection stage will be informed of the results. The position does not have the status of a state official; an electronic signature is required for employment contract and other documentation. Applications marked "Social Assistance Coordinator Ieriķu Street 2B position competition" must be sent to the Personnel, Documentation and Quality Management Department of Riga Social Service at the email address [email protected] by 17.08.2026. Phone for information: 67105695. Your personal data controller is Riga City Municipality (Riga Social Service). Address: Rātslaukums 1, Riga, LV-1539. The purpose of personnel selection is to identify the most suitable candidate with whom the municipality can establish employment relationships. More information about the processing of applicant personal data is available in the Regulations on Personnel Selection Privacy Policy.
Social Assistance Organizer
Riga Social Service Riga Social Service announces a competition for social assistance organizer (Level 1) positions (profession code 3412 03). Riga Social Service is a subordinate institution of the Department of Welfare of Riga City Municipality that provides social assistance, organizes and provides social services, and ensures assistant services in the municipality to Riga residents. The position's objective is to assess and ensure the provision of social assistance to meet basic needs of individuals. Accept and register applications from social assistance applicants, evaluate the person's social and material situation, and prepare subsistence declarations. We will entrust you with: informing clients about their rights to social assistance and the possibilities and procedures for exercising these rights, as well as their obligations in receiving social assistance; assessing the social and material situation of an individual (family), preparing a Subsistence Declaration, processing electronically received "Subsistence Declarations"; accepting and registering social assistance applicant applications in the municipality's social assistance information system SOPA; performing registration and computerized record-keeping of allocated and received assistance; providing accurate and understandable answers to clients' questions and other duties; preparing draft administrative acts and information letters in accordance with regulatory requirements. We expect: Level 1 higher professional education or Level 2 higher professional or academic education, or students pursuing education in social assistance, social work, or charitable social work programs, as well as at least short-cycle higher education; state language proficiency at C1 level (highest level); ability to navigate regulatory acts; excellent computer and office equipment skills; communication culture and ability to interact with people; ability to make independent decisions within your competence. We offer: employment for an indefinite period; professional training; social guarantees (including health insurance; after one year of service, vacation bonuses once per calendar year up to 50% of monthly salary and paid additional vacation up to 10 working days); transportation discounts on Riga city public transport routes; monthly salary - 1280.00 EUR (before tax); work location - Social Assistance and Social Services Center of the Pardaugava District Department, Baldones Street 2, Riga. When applying, please submit the following documents in the state language: a motivated cover letter; a description of your life and professional experience (CV); a copy of a document confirming education (applicants who obtained education abroad must attach a document on the academic recognition of education in Latvia); preferred references or recommendation letters from a previous or current workplace, or indicate in your CV persons who can provide recommendations. Please note that only candidates who are selected for the next round of selection will be informed of the results. The position does not have a state official status; an electronic signature is required for drawing up employment contracts and other documents. Submit applications with the notation "Social Assistance Organizer at Baldones Street 2 Position Competition" by 17.08.2026 to the Personnel, Documents and Quality Management Department of Riga Social Service at the email address: [email protected]. Phone for inquiries: 67105695. Your personal data controller is Riga City Municipality (Riga Social Service). Address: Ratslaukums 1, Riga, LV-1539. The purpose of personnel selection is to identify the most suitable candidate with whom the municipality can establish employment relations. More information on personal data processing for applicants is available in the Regulations on Personnel Selection Privacy Policy.