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Employment Opportunity / SAGE - Seniors Association of Greater Edmonton
9 E9 I! d9 B7 U$ QLearn about our community work, visit us online at: http://www.mysage.ca
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6 F1 G6 b d# N" [6 VPosition: Social Work Services Assessment Coordinator 6 S0 w0 e3 n: y' P
Terms: Full time, permanent / Closing Date: 05.28.10.
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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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7 m- I0 h$ h9 qThis 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.! X y6 Y2 ` N
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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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# K& _& [) m+ R9 M2 X$ ?( m1 f7 o! uThe 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 $1 million auto liability insurance with a rider that permits transportation of clients.& L3 u) b& Z$ K- ]
7 \& l. O$ B7 Z5 V% MHe/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.3 e8 ?% \0 Z5 I/ E/ t7 z
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APPLY in confidence – By email: jnoonan@mysage.ca / By Fax: 780.426.5175
+ X1 y; D5 @) k$ cBy mail: Director of Operations, 15 Sir Winston Churchill SQ., Edmonton, AB T5J 2E5" E( {9 J. n7 `- V+ B+ n, g7 N3 r5 h
5 Q/ @2 K6 J. f( M5 w+ mPS. We thank all applicants. Only candidates selected for an interview will be contacted. No phone calls please. |
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