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Employment Opportunity / SAGE - Seniors Association of Greater Edmonton2 \# N& Y5 @+ Y% K \
Learn about our community work, visit us online at: http://www.mysage.ca: Y/ s% d1 _9 U) K
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Position: Social Work Services Assessment Coordinator 4 a2 ~) q% p1 W9 o/ d0 {
Terms: Full time, permanent / Closing Date: 05.28.10. 1 M3 q4 S- K+ t0 u& n" q4 P
" s" \& ^5 S& z! bThe 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. . H3 c# W/ l7 x$ o1 |, U! y
3 `, Z: S& J) F5 v) B* U' ?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.+ R( W5 M$ Y# ?/ G2 x2 Y: `" Q6 ]9 p
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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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+ N' a) R" v$ B$ @! JThe 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 $1 million auto liability insurance with a rider that permits transportation of clients.6 E$ E/ P! d. d/ N
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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.
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APPLY in confidence – By email: jnoonan@mysage.ca / By Fax: 780.426.5175 0 @4 F( T: _7 ?1 w, r" A8 V, p
By mail: Director of Operations, 15 Sir Winston Churchill SQ., Edmonton, AB T5J 2E5/ R2 e. O8 r) p0 m1 t
$ b2 d) \& ^& Y0 H8 o. i# RPS. We thank all applicants. Only candidates selected for an interview will be contacted. No phone calls please. |
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