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Employment Opportunity / SAGE - Seniors Association of Greater Edmonton
# X7 `3 `: `0 W) YLearn about our community work, visit us online at: http://www.mysage.ca# n6 Y# \$ N0 E9 p- y5 u$ m: G, Z
2 X* J+ Q: g( L. Y; F6 l c, P5 QPosition: Social Work Services Assessment Coordinator " s3 ^# M. z' u+ i# A1 W( Q
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.
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0 ]8 R/ P0 ]; `4 UThis 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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6 q. f% w2 q# e4 s# d" y; E0 b8 R 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.
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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 $1 million auto liability insurance with a rider that permits transportation of clients.
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! A! F* t# e. O* A$ sHe/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.; P5 {$ l! v! Z- H! p1 R
6 x( ^. G; n- u: y* NAPPLY in confidence – By email: jnoonan@mysage.ca / By Fax: 780.426.5175 7 S) W8 Y7 y* h' e( H
By mail: Director of Operations, 15 Sir Winston Churchill SQ., Edmonton, AB T5J 2E5& ]; z5 G4 U7 o4 U6 m( ~9 i. |" v
, ~- ]7 y5 G! C( o" U+ cPS. We thank all applicants. Only candidates selected for an interview will be contacted. No phone calls please. |
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