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Employment Opportunity / SAGE - Seniors Association of Greater Edmonton
A9 ?! E0 T% E- ?' J0 qLearn about our community work, visit us online at: http://www.mysage.ca
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3 P. w) Y9 m+ y/ M" A1 X$ LPosition: Social Work Services Assessment Coordinator $ O- Q [% j/ S/ H
Terms: Full time, permanent / Closing Date: 05.28.10.
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`% G& b6 z! i4 C& V8 nThe 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 s- ?5 g+ m6 w V) a
. x' T: [, F- [7 P% `% N% 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., ]: j8 E. n0 O1 {
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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.7 y% h8 q' a- I- m9 Q6 e" {
$ G$ \) S+ ], HThe 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 $1 million auto liability insurance with a rider that permits transportation of clients.
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9 m: K/ T4 m7 U2 f6 c0 e/ }He/she has experience in community-based case management/assessment, is able to demonstrate a good understanding of the needs of older people, is knowledgeable of community resources & services related to older people, is self-motivated/able to work as part of a team, has excellent communication & problem solving skills, has familiarity/experience with issues related to senior volunteers and is computer literate especially with MS Word & Excel.; n4 K* P, f$ H* e# J
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APPLY in confidence – By email: jnoonan@mysage.ca / By Fax: 780.426.5175 2 |8 p+ F/ Q! H6 y8 N
By mail: Director of Operations, 15 Sir Winston Churchill SQ., Edmonton, AB T5J 2E59 b' A; H5 _( _
' T; q$ m1 A. f: i$ @7 C" zPS. We thank all applicants. Only candidates selected for an interview will be contacted. No phone calls please. |
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