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Employment Opportunity / SAGE - Seniors Association of Greater Edmonton% w- `! t' q) i T. A
Learn about our community work, visit us online at: http://www.mysage.ca
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Position: Social Work Services Assessment Coordinator
( S" Z( j2 M* c; KTerms: Full time, permanent / Closing Date: 05.28.10.
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: `2 J( h1 A1 T6 r6 U7 i8 SThe 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. 1 u1 `: B* x0 v9 c& E. U
: ], G& J7 d$ T2 h! DThis 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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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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# o+ I% p7 P0 M( JThe 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 $1 million auto liability insurance with a rider that permits transportation of clients.
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~& @0 I, \9 e7 `6 vHe/she has experience in community-based case management/assessment, is able to demonstrate a good understanding of the needs of older people, is knowledgeable of community resources & services related to older people, is self-motivated/able to work as part of a team, has excellent communication & problem solving skills, has familiarity/experience with issues related to senior volunteers and is computer literate especially with MS Word & Excel.
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: Q& Y) ?# u! p! gAPPLY in confidence – By email: jnoonan@mysage.ca / By Fax: 780.426.5175 6 |" j G5 l, O$ n% H9 b1 B% a
By mail: Director of Operations, 15 Sir Winston Churchill SQ., Edmonton, AB T5J 2E5' p H/ Y" _" ]8 h8 K7 @
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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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