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Employment Opportunity / SAGE - Seniors Association of Greater Edmonton
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Position: Social Work Services Assessment Coordinator
: n9 J. }9 w0 n, dTerms: Full time, permanent / Closing Date: 05.28.10. 6 t" T, |9 _- F; x# [$ i
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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.
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" t$ Z: a$ z% c9 N HThis 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. ~5 T# A1 x# u8 {1 V+ h
: x# G* X* s$ oAs 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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; Q* n3 H5 e7 sThe 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 $1 million auto liability insurance with a rider that permits transportation of clients.$ Q) q! h/ F- u2 M- o
7 i, b% m! P; sHe/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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% t8 g$ E- V, t, A- _# V4 XAPPLY in confidence – By email: jnoonan@mysage.ca / By Fax: 780.426.5175 ( Z; x7 G3 B3 K! k/ T
By mail: Director of Operations, 15 Sir Winston Churchill SQ., Edmonton, AB T5J 2E50 _: E3 e" p% P* V
: _/ O& }' _0 x0 N: sPS. We thank all applicants. Only candidates selected for an interview will be contacted. No phone calls please. |
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