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Employment Opportunity / SAGE - Seniors Association of Greater Edmonton
2 l1 m" W# r4 |. z# a7 e nLearn about our community work, visit us online at: http://www.mysage.ca8 e0 l b, N3 R6 U- r# ~+ g
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Position: Social Work Services Assessment Coordinator
7 Y- H3 \% o2 z. j+ }' V; yTerms: Full time, permanent / Closing Date: 05.28.10.
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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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This 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.' m$ P; h' A3 D y8 T! O( Q
+ f1 e' [# T& P6 p1 U. W3 FAs 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.: |- `0 ^4 ?& O
5 b) a/ Z. e/ }; m mThe 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 $1 million auto liability insurance with a rider that permits transportation of clients.: h! f6 ]% w1 M8 [
, m3 Q% i" @$ c" c9 v4 lHe/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.% c( m( D9 w, E! u$ s
& u# P0 u, Y) q* [# ^/ n# M# T/ uAPPLY in confidence – By email: jnoonan@mysage.ca / By Fax: 780.426.5175 # s+ r5 \$ B" N+ d( a7 ^
By mail: Director of Operations, 15 Sir Winston Churchill SQ., Edmonton, AB T5J 2E54 R4 r4 z( q# u$ n( F; R
- _8 J- i+ c8 `2 @+ B: UPS. We thank all applicants. Only candidates selected for an interview will be contacted. No phone calls please. |
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