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Employment Opportunity / SAGE - Seniors Association of Greater Edmonton8 v: G3 E/ B) b8 N* r$ L
Learn about our community work, visit us online at: http://www.mysage.ca
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4 O1 m% z! F7 m) k _, UPosition: Social Work Services Assessment Coordinator
7 s, m+ a X$ A# A' p. UTerms: Full time, permanent / Closing Date: 05.28.10. - c1 M) h5 e0 g# I
" [1 c# r/ g* n$ |3 O! ]1 O; vThe 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. & n% A! N/ G1 g9 n' ]! s/ W6 j+ n
2 U% w1 z; f; w" }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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0 F9 @1 S# q! T: WAs 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.
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, A; _( J7 |; t1 |6 dHe/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.% V" e; U; a N; m& Y. f( T1 k
7 a; c3 q# K8 y' }4 D6 H+ rAPPLY in confidence – By email: jnoonan@mysage.ca / By Fax: 780.426.5175 1 S+ [7 |+ J; S. G# n6 U
By mail: Director of Operations, 15 Sir Winston Churchill SQ., Edmonton, AB T5J 2E53 u7 ^: i5 |8 m! s. z
. E9 V. v8 d6 g2 [ \- rPS. We thank all applicants. Only candidates selected for an interview will be contacted. No phone calls please. |
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