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Employment Opportunity / SAGE - Seniors Association of Greater Edmonton, K. c8 B4 H1 T) m( r
Learn about our community work, visit us online at: http://www.mysage.ca& e; k6 p9 b; `2 y- K. {
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Position: Social Work Services Assessment Coordinator
2 o' B I8 q5 O/ x, oTerms: Full time, permanent / Closing Date: 05.28.10. + T' R" M0 I4 Y+ h7 [! K
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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. , q G. C- w7 W' u
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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.
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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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2 q- r) q9 t( S$ ?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 $1 million auto liability insurance with a rider that permits transportation of clients.3 B( s& z. p0 e# i* q$ ~0 D X
5 s' J2 t" C. _% G7 iHe/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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- ]8 e# {9 z' p- g+ g TAPPLY in confidence – By email: jnoonan@mysage.ca / By Fax: 780.426.5175
3 c/ c( C' i9 v3 d! sBy mail: Director of Operations, 15 Sir Winston Churchill SQ., Edmonton, AB T5J 2E5% g& T9 Z2 V9 `
$ K7 T$ V$ K7 aPS. We thank all applicants. Only candidates selected for an interview will be contacted. No phone calls please. |
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