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Employment Opportunity / SAGE - Seniors Association of Greater Edmonton7 ^) D, `. S( Y0 i+ F& G
Learn about our community work, visit us online at: http://www.mysage.ca
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* V" n. [+ @; H/ S0 q0 VPosition: Social Work Services Assessment Coordinator
* {7 x* @- n4 O) D3 @) LTerms: Full time, permanent / Closing Date: 05.28.10.
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% f- v4 c8 b7 _; |6 GThe 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.. D! o- P* a. G6 o* N" T
- }8 D0 D! z" C9 f) M2 S, ?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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. `; C, p0 A- F$ s: qThe 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 $1 million auto liability insurance with a rider that permits transportation of clients.
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]% f! E$ u2 s! z+ S1 aHe/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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/ C1 c1 x+ E; {( wAPPLY in confidence – By email: jnoonan@mysage.ca / By Fax: 780.426.5175
1 R% a; D" ]" a( j: Y3 |By mail: Director of Operations, 15 Sir Winston Churchill SQ., Edmonton, AB T5J 2E5% g. u4 p" ]' P) z
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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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