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Employment Opportunity / SAGE - Seniors Association of Greater Edmonton
1 c k+ ^% v; s5 a+ uLearn about our community work, visit us online at: http://www.mysage.ca
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6 ?) ^+ v Y! ?$ @) L* xPosition: Social Work Services Assessment Coordinator 9 |1 J$ T& [+ u( N
Terms: Full time, permanent / Closing Date: 05.28.10. $ B! M5 B p) u( g+ D- Y" O1 |
; v3 ^: z @3 h0 d, oThe 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. ; b, x3 x; N6 z
3 X0 D. i8 S% @; K$ bThis 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.
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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 $1 million auto liability insurance with a rider that permits transportation of clients.
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, e* Z/ z0 @) B1 E: ^9 ?He/she has experience in community-based case management/assessment, is able to demonstrate a good understanding of the needs of older people, is knowledgeable of community resources & services related to older people, is self-motivated/able to work as part of a team, has excellent communication & problem solving skills, has familiarity/experience with issues related to senior volunteers and is computer literate especially with MS Word & Excel.
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APPLY in confidence – By email: jnoonan@mysage.ca / By Fax: 780.426.5175
) q8 o8 M6 W3 o: yBy mail: Director of Operations, 15 Sir Winston Churchill SQ., Edmonton, AB T5J 2E5% z" `3 [3 t# G+ R: y# p$ W# l
1 Y! B5 w7 r- u1 ~% k# w0 Q( GPS. We thank all applicants. Only candidates selected for an interview will be contacted. No phone calls please. |
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