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Employment Opportunity / SAGE - Seniors Association of Greater Edmonton# ~9 u5 X7 V5 ]! i* b
Learn about our community work, visit us online at: http://www.mysage.ca) K' g5 } t5 E/ E: Q! S! n
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Position: Social Work Services Assessment Coordinator
2 Q2 z3 }$ z" C. {- M0 p7 wTerms: Full time, permanent / Closing Date: 05.28.10. " [- l+ Z8 _5 N) a( N
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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. 8 ?. o0 Q% h" A3 q1 b+ i8 v( k
7 c3 k2 {) B# e8 ~1 r7 cThis 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.
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) d# r y t0 P# s8 Z! AThe 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. i% b: `9 S, z8 @
! ]2 A4 K4 v, |( e* f5 V5 nHe/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." \( K1 G: I0 q+ c9 h7 Q/ B
, l. O8 h/ k/ W# t3 v2 @ s- Z0 lAPPLY in confidence – By email: jnoonan@mysage.ca / By Fax: 780.426.5175 7 a& B8 m/ O! O q9 n
By mail: Director of Operations, 15 Sir Winston Churchill SQ., Edmonton, AB T5J 2E5
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5 {$ n" j# P) }6 D8 |0 DPS. We thank all applicants. Only candidates selected for an interview will be contacted. No phone calls please. |
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