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Employment Opportunity / SAGE - Seniors Association of Greater Edmonton
- S; ?- @ c. {7 o0 T* @Learn about our community work, visit us online at: http://www.mysage.ca% j4 n7 n1 ]1 l+ l' @
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Position: Social Work Services Assessment Coordinator . K7 P% P2 Z7 m; h! x e8 q9 c8 @
Terms: Full time, permanent / Closing Date: 05.28.10. 9 S' Z* F) B, @; t
6 J/ l% H. ?6 I- a: RThe 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. ( y/ `* D! X& j6 h' X+ q- y1 H
) C" y: F9 H4 vThis 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.( p8 r9 |* u' t% T
2 h: A& H4 e6 |3 ?As 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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The 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 $1 million auto liability insurance with a rider that permits transportation of clients.2 Z# C3 i9 J' B' D t: u
: \8 ?1 J G, c& @) R/ lHe/she has experience in community-based case management/assessment, is able to demonstrate a good understanding of the needs of older people, is knowledgeable of community resources & services related to older people, is self-motivated/able to work as part of a team, has excellent communication & problem solving skills, has familiarity/experience with issues related to senior volunteers and is computer literate especially with MS Word & Excel.
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2 t0 y- ~, o: gAPPLY in confidence – By email: jnoonan@mysage.ca / By Fax: 780.426.5175 . v, @* i; k+ k$ f+ e
By mail: Director of Operations, 15 Sir Winston Churchill SQ., Edmonton, AB T5J 2E54 {, c8 t1 H2 h& ?) a
8 a/ w' L9 p0 @5 vPS. We thank all applicants. Only candidates selected for an interview will be contacted. No phone calls please. |
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