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Employment Opportunity / SAGE - Seniors Association of Greater Edmonton: T% M1 K; ^, K8 e
Learn about our community work, visit us online at: http://www.mysage.ca" `& |& S% `' t$ g
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Position: Social Work Services Assessment Coordinator " t; b- K3 L9 q6 C7 o2 Q* y/ y
Terms: Full time, permanent / Closing Date: 05.28.10. * [/ z. g+ E+ I5 u
: x! ` J$ s3 P/ j7 O3 y7 AThe 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. # ?) L- o: K+ p
8 \* h3 J+ `- Q; K! wThis 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.9 ~7 I; E% I% ?
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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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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.
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- U, Q8 ~ y2 l/ P5 \APPLY in confidence – By email: jnoonan@mysage.ca / By Fax: 780.426.5175 : ^7 y# f/ p- F @7 F. i0 `! ?6 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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