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Employment Opportunity / SAGE - Seniors Association of Greater Edmonton) k6 C5 V" n8 j% o% A
Learn about our community work, visit us online at: http://www.mysage.ca) p+ S' Z. E# z5 N2 K4 h g) j' Q/ k
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Position: Social Work Services Assessment Coordinator
$ X7 r% X# [ u0 ~ {" JTerms: Full time, permanent / Closing Date: 05.28.10.
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& q" X7 o& v) [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. 7 F8 N+ W X8 O
6 q8 }2 i |! l$ PThis 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.& `8 q: N m1 c! } D
# U5 j6 ^' v: a3 e/ x, ~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.& t! W' \3 [/ e8 C. a- E S8 v+ C
% G P' |: s y8 B( EThe 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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k6 i s5 p% N: g2 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.
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7 Y" u6 a8 `& {3 t( A6 Y+ dAPPLY in confidence – By email: jnoonan@mysage.ca / By Fax: 780.426.5175
) g& w! r" O1 K9 FBy mail: Director of Operations, 15 Sir Winston Churchill SQ., Edmonton, AB T5J 2E5
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& d0 ]& j7 _# z& F J' OPS. We thank all applicants. Only candidates selected for an interview will be contacted. No phone calls please. |
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