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Employment Opportunity / SAGE - Seniors Association of Greater Edmonton) H3 a6 E2 i) t
Learn about our community work, visit us online at: http://www.mysage.ca
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( _, w% L' }6 [# dPosition: Social Work Services Assessment Coordinator V- G5 i9 D) r1 r/ o6 B8 N( G. i; A
Terms: Full time, permanent / Closing Date: 05.28.10. . y* s2 j" T4 a& j) T/ q( i
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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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! g: i6 n& `; k R# r% S9 ^. |4 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.) i, N5 p+ @6 B" l7 ?( Y% s
* H6 e, c0 P' G4 S4 |. M( [( D% nAs 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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6 n& @- G3 S' R- w( C5 ZThe 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 $1 million auto liability insurance with a rider that permits transportation of clients.3 c, ^) y7 J A
- k$ [5 y, H N+ j3 WHe/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 " I, t( y# c7 f) }* x
By mail: Director of Operations, 15 Sir Winston Churchill SQ., Edmonton, AB T5J 2E5
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. J. w1 B- I( S+ Z$ z2 c% c( cPS. We thank all applicants. Only candidates selected for an interview will be contacted. No phone calls please. |
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