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Employment Opportunity / SAGE - Seniors Association of Greater Edmonton
& t% P# L+ b2 G: S6 f, ILearn about our community work, visit us online at: http://www.mysage.ca
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+ h6 G( N/ Y9 @! P: q T6 EPosition: Social Work Services Assessment Coordinator
0 u1 `, w8 I: x) F1 ATerms: Full time, permanent / Closing Date: 05.28.10. * {3 Y- G0 c' Y6 S A( r- m1 z
+ `! h* k8 @- w A5 A0 {The Organization: SAGE is a multi-service agency that has provided services to older people in Edmonton and area since 1970. Its mission is to enhance the quality of life of older people.
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& Q W* e$ x' S- R1 SThis position is responsible for assessing client needs and short term one on one counseling to individuals addressing the social/emotional needs of older adults & their families. The position will focus on assisting seniors or their families, who make contact with SAGE, to articulate/prioritize their needs, deal with issues they are facing and to make informed referrals as necessary.
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' q* d' j; |8 ^, A+ GAs a professional social worker, the incumbent will adhere to the Social Work Code of Ethics as published in the A.C.S.W., and be a member in good standing of the AARSW. This position will work with the Housing Coordinator, Seniors Social Worker, Safe House Coordinators, the Full House Coordinator and volunteers on the reception/telephone lines.
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% f1 f, U. v8 Q. }# e N& OThe Ideal Candidate: is a Registered Social Worker, College or University prepared, holds a valid First Aid certificate, is able to provide a Criminal Record Check that is free of criminal convictions, has (and be prepared to use) a vehicle/possess a valid Class 5 driver’s license, and is able to obtain $1 million auto liability insurance with a rider that permits transportation of clients.; y& o4 y. M0 Y( Q7 X9 E
9 n3 F. D( o1 R/ P7 _) qHe/she has experience in community-based case management/assessment, is able to demonstrate a good understanding of the needs of older people, is knowledgeable of community resources & services related to older people, is self-motivated/able to work as part of a team, has excellent communication & problem solving skills, has familiarity/experience with issues related to senior volunteers and is computer literate especially with MS Word & Excel.
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APPLY in confidence – By email: jnoonan@mysage.ca / By Fax: 780.426.5175
4 x% [7 d/ [- ~2 K6 OBy mail: Director of Operations, 15 Sir Winston Churchill SQ., Edmonton, AB T5J 2E5, U) F1 [6 _4 O+ K' I- c+ L; Q5 q: ]
1 i0 ]6 d: R* {4 ~# c" kPS. We thank all applicants. Only candidates selected for an interview will be contacted. No phone calls please. |
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