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Employment Opportunity / SAGE - Seniors Association of Greater Edmonton
1 P( p% d/ ^9 z0 t7 v0 b xLearn about our community work, visit us online at: http://www.mysage.ca
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Position: Social Work Services Assessment Coordinator : `6 q4 e5 f8 j+ K6 `: O; K6 z" M
Terms: Full time, permanent / Closing Date: 05.28.10. ) z A7 Z7 Z1 d/ C
5 G& s/ }7 t1 NThe 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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: M3 ]9 y' C* j: S5 D0 J8 ?* vThis 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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- ?/ X/ }: `! N/ gAs 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.9 i- _4 D0 G7 ~* R {5 N6 i6 K
9 o+ ^. S4 H8 AThe 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 $1 million auto liability insurance with a rider that permits transportation of clients.
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8 ^! K) B3 V1 T# X: O& y& }0 \* cHe/she has experience in community-based case management/assessment, is able to demonstrate a good understanding of the needs of older people, is knowledgeable of community resources & services related to older people, is self-motivated/able to work as part of a team, has excellent communication & problem solving skills, has familiarity/experience with issues related to senior volunteers and is computer literate especially with MS Word & Excel.: |% F: P: n2 G$ I7 W8 [ A
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APPLY in confidence – By email: jnoonan@mysage.ca / By Fax: 780.426.5175
+ E( t* u( L+ o3 B0 U6 vBy mail: Director of Operations, 15 Sir Winston Churchill SQ., Edmonton, AB T5J 2E5$ c, Q0 A! r0 m' r) a- e
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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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