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Employment Opportunity / SAGE - Seniors Association of Greater Edmonton7 T$ C1 ~6 P3 M8 |$ P0 k8 V9 {, U
Learn about our community work, visit us online at: http://www.mysage.ca4 A( E2 B S) P. J$ N* l
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Position: Social Work Services Assessment Coordinator
, d$ v" q& Q* B, XTerms: Full time, permanent / Closing Date: 05.28.10. * T7 t" C1 _$ L# Y% w+ x) Y1 t# c
7 w1 X' D2 v: f6 o' n6 _! KThe 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. # a( P' _7 U W
) Y9 K) e+ R9 ]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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* r% K8 I. ]* l8 J: A/ O3 k8 AAs 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.7 l: O" X; l- E/ F+ D5 H: i, i
& p: W/ I/ d1 c$ XThe 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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% P2 j6 j2 H: ~- d2 R. v. ]1 XHe/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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5 y k# z2 A/ p3 O3 f! ], \APPLY in confidence – By email: jnoonan@mysage.ca / By Fax: 780.426.5175 " }& s; k& b+ T- d8 Z x
By mail: Director of Operations, 15 Sir Winston Churchill SQ., Edmonton, AB T5J 2E5
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' P5 o+ Q/ ]" w g% @ v. |/ J( fPS. We thank all applicants. Only candidates selected for an interview will be contacted. No phone calls please. |
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