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Employment Opportunity / SAGE - Seniors Association of Greater Edmonton( Z+ L9 j: n8 F( u- d
Learn about our community work, visit us online at: http://www.mysage.ca3 _3 u8 W1 E( K$ I! G; K. Y& R
# J/ ]" B2 L. q: ~7 { _& H; dPosition: Social Work Services Assessment Coordinator
2 ^# a5 [; Y' uTerms: Full time, permanent / Closing Date: 05.28.10. 7 F5 \: d( U3 t: J5 z* \) L
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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. $ C7 L: ?( K+ N% L+ D# E. [
1 k, i/ g$ n, G( uThis 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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1 Q1 G8 V7 ^: NAs 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.
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~1 m: `; j+ R8 i/ _1 S7 ^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.0 h6 \/ S1 U9 u- i% y9 h6 [8 R0 p
+ R( |9 y/ Y. @- `: Z \APPLY in confidence – By email: jnoonan@mysage.ca / By Fax: 780.426.5175 - b+ Z- B; J0 Y% f1 \
By mail: Director of Operations, 15 Sir Winston Churchill SQ., Edmonton, AB T5J 2E5
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7 E6 n* S2 b. w" \: e0 B8 x; X. KPS. We thank all applicants. Only candidates selected for an interview will be contacted. No phone calls please. |
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