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Employment Opportunity / SAGE - Seniors Association of Greater Edmonton' S. S; n1 {% \+ I/ }2 q2 `
Learn about our community work, visit us online at: http://www.mysage.ca
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4 [' z) H6 @4 oPosition: Social Work Services Assessment Coordinator * x7 n' f( d: Y+ t) {0 x G2 G w. g! N
Terms: Full time, permanent / Closing Date: 05.28.10.
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" [7 }' v8 d: hThe 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. U3 U9 J. h# I
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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.% X. @8 Y( r9 F4 u) G3 H$ \
3 r6 U0 Y n; a) mAs 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 $1 million auto liability insurance with a rider that permits transportation of clients., x5 {7 }' {# N
7 h( i8 T8 b0 zHe/she has experience in community-based case management/assessment, is able to demonstrate a good understanding of the needs of older people, is knowledgeable of community resources & services related to older people, is self-motivated/able to work as part of a team, has excellent communication & problem solving skills, has familiarity/experience with issues related to senior volunteers and is computer literate especially with MS Word & Excel./ S2 I! [8 F- U
8 H, ]* Q" o( D3 C* LAPPLY in confidence – By email: jnoonan@mysage.ca / By Fax: 780.426.5175
6 P# Y: ^5 h& ~+ O' DBy mail: Director of Operations, 15 Sir Winston Churchill SQ., Edmonton, AB T5J 2E5, l* n1 O: I$ f3 I& E
' t; l! o7 P2 ?* ~( B8 i$ p) zPS. We thank all applicants. Only candidates selected for an interview will be contacted. No phone calls please. |
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