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Employment Opportunity / SAGE - Seniors Association of Greater Edmonton2 F/ q5 a' f; J2 [, r4 X* f" g
Learn about our community work, visit us online at: http://www.mysage.ca
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3 E8 z9 I, i7 |0 H D. ?7 [Position: Social Work Services Assessment Coordinator S* ~- P( W8 k0 W
Terms: Full time, permanent / Closing Date: 05.28.10.
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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. 8 @& F' C e3 f3 Q0 H
7 W$ z& |( U" E3 r9 i, ]) 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.
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( b& l y7 c( I3 O! `% I* D$ iAs 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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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 $1 million auto liability insurance with a rider that permits transportation of clients.& N/ A2 R2 I/ t
/ {+ J8 V% a- i5 vHe/she has experience in community-based case management/assessment, is able to demonstrate a good understanding of the needs of older people, is knowledgeable of community resources & services related to older people, is self-motivated/able to work as part of a team, has excellent communication & problem solving skills, has familiarity/experience with issues related to senior volunteers and is computer literate especially with MS Word & Excel.$ ?; ^% W0 ~' N2 o
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APPLY in confidence – By email: jnoonan@mysage.ca / By Fax: 780.426.5175 . C: V: @* R. Y ~8 |' m
By mail: Director of Operations, 15 Sir Winston Churchill SQ., Edmonton, AB T5J 2E5 @, S# b. W. H5 g& x9 a! W( n
$ y7 v( K% a' o# y3 n8 A, Q: S5 [# yPS. We thank all applicants. Only candidates selected for an interview will be contacted. No phone calls please. |
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