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Employment Opportunity / SAGE - Seniors Association of Greater Edmonton; e |) `/ L, n5 H& u+ C
Learn about our community work, visit us online at: http://www.mysage.ca
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Position: Social Work Services Assessment Coordinator - T% [5 z- U" ~: K* N) w
Terms: Full time, permanent / Closing Date: 05.28.10.
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* ~7 A* w: c: G3 M8 sThe 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. " F# Y, \) U' V9 \; O& U
6 E2 n# S3 u+ h# WThis 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.0 O5 m8 k i' y7 Z- D. @7 g6 q
& t% P5 `! Z; g) Y) MAs 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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9 q+ _, w" O% x# O3 C- b. w: NThe 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 $1 million auto liability insurance with a rider that permits transportation of clients. t1 [5 ]" W* f$ B, L
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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.
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1 a- Z9 |0 ~4 a% PAPPLY in confidence – By email: jnoonan@mysage.ca / By Fax: 780.426.5175
3 |8 T& ^, r4 u' M" }: CBy mail: Director of Operations, 15 Sir Winston Churchill SQ., Edmonton, AB T5J 2E5
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! Y0 x5 e% D- t- x1 rPS. We thank all applicants. Only candidates selected for an interview will be contacted. No phone calls please. |
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