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Employment Opportunity / SAGE - Seniors Association of Greater Edmonton* Q$ J$ P5 M5 I1 }; }/ G+ a
Learn about our community work, visit us online at: http://www.mysage.ca* j4 b/ z/ V: u+ _
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Position: Social Work Services Assessment Coordinator
/ S, @' o8 H4 o3 e7 lTerms: Full time, permanent / Closing Date: 05.28.10.
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* a. Y6 K; q( \+ RThe 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. 2 @# B. `( B7 Z- @, W6 B
8 \ W& Y* A1 DThis 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.2 |4 \( p# @5 S; @( L/ Y
: U5 i4 F" T4 ]1 a2 \) ?+ u6 {7 Y) OAs 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.# _/ a4 f$ @- h/ T4 l) o; {- }
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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. ]8 B, c7 n9 R& N2 G
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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.4 D+ Z3 W. W- ~3 y
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APPLY in confidence – By email: jnoonan@mysage.ca / By Fax: 780.426.5175
' Z) k3 r5 m3 o- x8 B7 b+ FBy mail: Director of Operations, 15 Sir Winston Churchill SQ., Edmonton, AB T5J 2E5
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0 P5 [ W4 i( o* r% T+ O( ]PS. We thank all applicants. Only candidates selected for an interview will be contacted. No phone calls please. |
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