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Employment Opportunity / SAGE - Seniors Association of Greater Edmonton
; d6 l V$ A" _# QLearn about our community work, visit us online at: http://www.mysage.ca4 z: B2 s. B3 h$ }" Q
* o( B; ]+ G5 z X+ Z0 f, J1 ~Position: Social Work Services Assessment Coordinator
+ S) r0 B ` M, U9 |; N) `Terms: Full time, permanent / Closing Date: 05.28.10. 3 K' ], V* _ m2 m8 d; Q5 ~
; m0 [ {; f8 [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. 0 M0 u! ^# K$ B# z' R% w
. v8 L% @; ]4 f8 {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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As 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.8 R2 a* _6 m+ }/ i" m8 A7 W% b
# a. Q% R6 r5 {4 W* uThe 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 $1 million auto liability insurance with a rider that permits transportation of clients.
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. H$ N' u5 x0 t) AHe/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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' ~( @; @$ h' O- r) A) i/ zAPPLY in confidence – By email: jnoonan@mysage.ca / By Fax: 780.426.5175
3 ], v7 ?0 P1 [; D! I% DBy mail: Director of Operations, 15 Sir Winston Churchill SQ., Edmonton, AB T5J 2E5" p5 S7 Z: k) \; D* 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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