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Employment Opportunity / SAGE - Seniors Association of Greater Edmonton, }. \# W7 \: E% t% Q5 o. J- S- p
Learn about our community work, visit us online at: http://www.mysage.ca
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3 b) q! V2 v, X" oPosition: Social Work Services Assessment Coordinator " y. f0 C& h# B; Y, ]& `. y
Terms: Full time, permanent / Closing Date: 05.28.10. 4 M' t0 a& V0 a, }4 H& p0 b4 h
. o4 Q9 `1 p2 H/ R9 {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.
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2 {* f7 b; l; W6 N5 {3 `* p) FThis 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 O7 [" e& q L; L0 E
* I- w4 S V) x/ A, v AAs 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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& u6 a# e8 \0 ?7 w# `, uThe 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 $1 million auto liability insurance with a rider that permits transportation of clients." a) F2 D& g, x) b% _4 ~" Q: q
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He/she has experience in community-based case management/assessment, is able to demonstrate a good understanding of the needs of older people, is knowledgeable of community resources & services related to older people, is self-motivated/able to work as part of a team, has excellent communication & problem solving skills, has familiarity/experience with issues related to senior volunteers and is computer literate especially with MS Word & Excel.$ {: d' p' f' [- X* @
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APPLY in confidence – By email: jnoonan@mysage.ca / By Fax: 780.426.5175 6 _0 }. P7 [4 A' w" l
By 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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