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Employment Opportunity / SAGE - Seniors Association of Greater Edmonton$ o) W1 X4 v: q0 F' W
Learn about our community work, visit us online at: http://www.mysage.ca! Y7 u' d0 m3 O, m7 f' s2 F7 M: s
8 j! m# w1 Q3 V' h$ ?! r) xPosition: Social Work Services Assessment Coordinator
: e) ?# j6 p0 o9 Z! [% ]4 ATerms: Full time, permanent / Closing Date: 05.28.10.
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7 A. S- ~" W4 X9 z" V# r& 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.
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$ o; [ {9 X7 O6 w8 f6 JThis 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.& H8 x+ Z% P) w
* M, L; Y- E- J4 F( \! KAs 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.5 [ I/ s8 T6 u& T0 @1 l% W( g
2 S- R: L. j+ h. S% 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 $1 million auto liability insurance with a rider that permits transportation of clients.
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He/she has experience in community-based case management/assessment, is able to demonstrate a good understanding of the needs of older people, is knowledgeable of community resources & services related to older people, is self-motivated/able to work as part of a team, has excellent communication & problem solving skills, has familiarity/experience with issues related to senior volunteers and is computer literate especially with MS Word & Excel.# `) d$ f4 @3 S$ w
% H. \. G; T. t/ N0 a5 m2 z" dAPPLY in confidence – By email: jnoonan@mysage.ca / By Fax: 780.426.5175 + l3 I) n& j% i, J. n
By mail: Director of Operations, 15 Sir Winston Churchill SQ., Edmonton, AB T5J 2E5* v/ r) N2 K/ k3 c! ^0 [# G
2 M5 [5 ?- w! x' y9 zPS. We thank all applicants. Only candidates selected for an interview will be contacted. No phone calls please. |
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