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Employment Opportunity / SAGE - Seniors Association of Greater Edmonton5 \# U6 q G* a% _& F
Learn about our community work, visit us online at: http://www.mysage.ca! D: i1 H; J3 [6 B5 a) A
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Position: Social Work Services Assessment Coordinator
; Z @' j5 a: v% C! G* {" NTerms: Full time, permanent / Closing Date: 05.28.10.
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6 h; n( X+ a' e+ uThe 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. , `) U; @8 W" `: Q
; A; l e- N* I0 t; \9 J/ Y4 y- r8 ZThis 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.! b7 n2 }" ^: [' o1 Q2 M
2 |; ~; j' o8 W8 VAs 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.+ [" Z# a# v3 y9 u8 k9 Y7 T! n
, C+ b$ T( j- _! L# J z. C8 lThe 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 $1 million auto liability insurance with a rider that permits transportation of clients., {0 W4 |+ ?. T1 z# Z* C" D
' a! R* p! d1 `2 _6 s! O+ c% uHe/she has experience in community-based case management/assessment, is able to demonstrate a good understanding of the needs of older people, is knowledgeable of community resources & services related to older people, is self-motivated/able to work as part of a team, has excellent communication & problem solving skills, has familiarity/experience with issues related to senior volunteers and is computer literate especially with MS Word & Excel." o, ~+ X! `- o! {. r+ F! E6 J
( Y9 t- X* U$ S) S1 e# B) d1 qAPPLY in confidence – By email: jnoonan@mysage.ca / By Fax: 780.426.5175
6 w3 ~! x4 f8 w; m+ i1 PBy mail: Director of Operations, 15 Sir Winston Churchill SQ., Edmonton, AB T5J 2E5) R2 a4 r3 T+ A4 I- F
" a: X$ P( y. `) R: v( C: M. jPS. We thank all applicants. Only candidates selected for an interview will be contacted. No phone calls please. |
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