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Employment Opportunity / SAGE - Seniors Association of Greater Edmonton: q/ L3 k/ L- R8 v( B ]
Learn about our community work, visit us online at: http://www.mysage.ca
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Position: Social Work Services Assessment Coordinator
+ m$ y, B: X7 Y; b0 z2 K0 GTerms: Full time, permanent / Closing Date: 05.28.10. ' v% H9 M8 c4 l$ h
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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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7 Y+ \: G/ G/ a5 |6 a: mThis 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.: X1 y2 v6 `" h
! p1 I0 X, y( x- E+ o DAs 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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8 c8 N, ~; ^* r; JThe 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 $1 million auto liability insurance with a rider that permits transportation of clients.
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2 E* Y3 i. ?0 a, X7 R hHe/she has experience in community-based case management/assessment, is able to demonstrate a good understanding of the needs of older people, is knowledgeable of community resources & services related to older people, is self-motivated/able to work as part of a team, has excellent communication & problem solving skills, has familiarity/experience with issues related to senior volunteers and is computer literate especially with MS Word & Excel.
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APPLY in confidence – By email: jnoonan@mysage.ca / By Fax: 780.426.5175
5 Z6 ~- X$ ?2 Q! IBy mail: Director of Operations, 15 Sir Winston Churchill SQ., Edmonton, AB T5J 2E5 \, \* Z8 t; h6 G* p
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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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