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Employment Opportunity / SAGE - Seniors Association of Greater Edmonton' ~) x! K0 b) v! G$ j! G
Learn about our community work, visit us online at: http://www.mysage.ca! [# T8 \+ n5 P, I0 {
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Position: Social Work Services Assessment Coordinator
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( Y1 O1 T# }7 B) r* K& [! Q, 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. 7 Q, X% U. q' i
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This 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.* _8 R/ ~3 v3 T- S- d
: g L2 n* J: s8 Z( lAs 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.9 T) @7 u" @) a# e0 G3 b
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The 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 $1 million auto liability insurance with a rider that permits transportation of clients.3 j" B1 c) C4 U
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He/she has experience in community-based case management/assessment, is able to demonstrate a good understanding of the needs of older people, is knowledgeable of community resources & services related to older people, is self-motivated/able to work as part of a team, has excellent communication & problem solving skills, has familiarity/experience with issues related to senior volunteers and is computer literate especially with MS Word & Excel./ c$ F2 f; R, Q8 k8 a; V
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APPLY in confidence – By email: jnoonan@mysage.ca / By Fax: 780.426.5175
" c. S+ L8 }- UBy mail: Director of Operations, 15 Sir Winston Churchill SQ., Edmonton, AB T5J 2E5
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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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