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Employment Opportunity / SAGE - Seniors Association of Greater Edmonton; o$ X2 d5 d4 r* u$ m- ?! S
Learn about our community work, visit us online at: http://www.mysage.ca
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$ j2 L+ s9 }9 }7 f% R* g4 cPosition: Social Work Services Assessment Coordinator 3 H. ]* n1 x3 h/ A( K" Y r
Terms: Full time, permanent / Closing Date: 05.28.10. 4 N. b7 |8 P# H9 G& Y! [
( {$ `. }$ M" l8 ]) j) h6 K( |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. 9 k1 b4 ^8 P* E3 R
4 | \& u: i" m; ?5 oThis 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. K/ @9 o5 ~( W: n1 C/ k6 _3 N
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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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% U7 _/ [: s9 I4 f( r* iThe 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.- G5 }( I8 v: h4 n3 X
7 @& m D+ a6 lAPPLY in confidence – By email: jnoonan@mysage.ca / By Fax: 780.426.5175
5 Z/ B& k8 m# f, d: ?By mail: Director of Operations, 15 Sir Winston Churchill SQ., Edmonton, AB T5J 2E5
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* _, l' d" A& f5 l9 Q5 SPS. We thank all applicants. Only candidates selected for an interview will be contacted. No phone calls please. |
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