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Employment Opportunity / SAGE - Seniors Association of Greater Edmonton! g L% P: _5 j# C
Learn about our community work, visit us online at: http://www.mysage.ca
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# m4 @2 \3 A" \! c1 K2 `9 BPosition: Social Work Services Assessment Coordinator , [$ Z2 J9 p( G4 G, I+ _ W
Terms: Full time, permanent / Closing Date: 05.28.10.
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1 h6 \, Z$ {. tThe 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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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.4 x1 E$ B6 i# D1 ]2 s2 {
* P; t# P6 f7 o) 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 $1 million auto liability insurance with a rider that permits transportation of clients.5 X: p" M6 `$ B& z' _1 E! t
: E0 a3 ^9 s0 NHe/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.! y- O. D. ]& }- {+ B
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APPLY in confidence – By email: jnoonan@mysage.ca / By Fax: 780.426.5175
3 c! ]8 @4 z) V: ZBy mail: Director of Operations, 15 Sir Winston Churchill SQ., Edmonton, AB T5J 2E5
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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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