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Employment Opportunity / SAGE - Seniors Association of Greater Edmonton
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. \7 Y5 ~. [& M6 `. wPosition: Social Work Services Assessment Coordinator 6 H' k) y3 c' {" a4 }- x# B* ?0 t
Terms: Full time, permanent / Closing Date: 05.28.10.
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The 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. : o7 f" `- A) s2 |( Z! x
y3 E, ] Z) c8 M1 p |, MThis 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) A2 |0 ~: \. v$ ~% RAs 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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7 w5 Q; z, r- h4 iThe 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 $1 million auto liability insurance with a rider that permits transportation of clients." X' r4 v- a) @( l0 i4 o
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He/she has experience in community-based case management/assessment, is able to demonstrate a good understanding of the needs of older people, is knowledgeable of community resources & services related to older people, is self-motivated/able to work as part of a team, has excellent communication & problem solving skills, has familiarity/experience with issues related to senior volunteers and is computer literate especially with MS Word & Excel.. q5 T+ t' e! O, N0 C4 z6 C5 i# |
1 b6 M: h& e$ o2 k d+ pAPPLY in confidence – By email: jnoonan@mysage.ca / By Fax: 780.426.5175 " `' T# |+ [. ~3 B0 r: h% O0 y
By 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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