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Employment Opportunity / SAGE - Seniors Association of Greater Edmonton4 Q" ]5 _( X1 ?& g# }9 `/ k
Learn about our community work, visit us online at: http://www.mysage.ca, A6 `/ s; H8 H: ?* s
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Position: Social Work Services Assessment Coordinator ) \' D" J: b4 H4 }3 Y/ Q
Terms: Full time, permanent / Closing Date: 05.28.10.
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b! `) K% R2 [* c; X1 v+ s& y4 WThe 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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This 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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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.- E) B3 m: j+ p, e0 m* _5 @% j
6 ~; \% L! K8 y4 m3 R$ 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.9 M D6 Y, } b
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He/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.8 f, |. C( m4 X. B1 N& Y) e
$ M/ F# E- u3 }; a( T! E3 ], NAPPLY in confidence – By email: jnoonan@mysage.ca / By Fax: 780.426.5175
+ H1 ^/ E. }# a4 s: JBy mail: Director of Operations, 15 Sir Winston Churchill SQ., Edmonton, AB T5J 2E5* w: c% m2 D' w. R7 J. d
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PS. We thank all applicants. Only candidates selected for an interview will be contacted. No phone calls please. |
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