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Employment Opportunity / SAGE - Seniors Association of Greater Edmonton
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4 D0 S. E* N' M" ~Position: Social Work Services Assessment Coordinator
5 k3 G8 W: H: _, YTerms: Full time, permanent / Closing Date: 05.28.10.
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: {3 R) `5 ~+ J9 Z9 F# c: lThe 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.
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' s- ~8 g, E: yThis 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.% }) l! g7 W) X' I1 C. z/ k
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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.
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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.. W: D& I% v9 ~5 [/ V
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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.3 A4 b4 |. t! \) u3 A
" ?8 X7 I/ t3 @APPLY in confidence – By email: jnoonan@mysage.ca / By Fax: 780.426.5175 : Y& e% U) g9 y: n; g1 P
By mail: Director of Operations, 15 Sir Winston Churchill SQ., Edmonton, AB T5J 2E5
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/ `5 g6 F/ f5 w' \" rPS. We thank all applicants. Only candidates selected for an interview will be contacted. No phone calls please. |
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