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Social Worker 3 a# l C) @ v7 W- \
Edmonton Mennonite Centre for Newcomers (EMCN), ~0 M" ^0 a; b
- Q e3 q4 v( m* W0 O# D6 H# r5 CResponsibilities
4 U( r A* [; @4 [% n# g Complete comprehensive intake and needs assessment process and develop referral and case plans to support newcomers in fully settling and participating in the community 8 N0 G! ]8 [! ]$ z z
 Continue to follow-up with newcomers, EMCN staff and other service providers to ensure newcomers’ needs are met
4 Y- x" `1 U, j# t7 {9 p1 f* g Provide holistic counselling to individuals and families, including hands-on support with accessing resources and resolving difficult issues' K @( { f! E0 \
 Advocate on newcomers’ behalf to programs, institutions and service providers% F8 u6 d& k3 q
 Research and maintain current information about programs and resources available in the community
) d- @) \5 w) H0 ]$ X1 a Develop and maintain ongoing relationships with staff of programs and services in the city and ensure EMCN clients access the most appropriate solutions to meet their needs
0 M) @2 n$ T( [. D5 q Work as a team with EMCN staff to ensure holistic supports are provided to newcomers.+ m' C, ~8 {8 v, s* `& P# J+ V# Y
# ?7 U. E+ \9 l) R2 oQualifications
1 @5 O9 v. d# v5 B! x Social work degree or diploma
* K# h# i( Y7 N8 x: C2 U Current RSW designation preferred
3 F' o9 J4 @: S+ G Demonstrated experience with holistic case management and supportive counselling( F3 S1 y& j2 h2 E2 ?5 q+ Y7 m. {
 Knowledge of and experience in accessing a wide range of programs, services and supports available in the City m1 v' W: b. {) X+ F/ J) c
 Ability to effectively listen, assess needs and guide people in a supportive manner6 t2 d% U* [ ?8 I5 X. R- P0 U
 Sensitivity to cross-cultural issues : l/ b: w7 t- G: @+ M( F
 Excellent communication, organizational and interpersonal skills+ }) v5 H: `- L* N
 Working knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite) D- }6 o: W1 ^4 E
 Ability to perform variety of diverse tasks under time pressure.$ {$ B4 y0 R) ~6 K! @
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' a- I# [3 \& u$ v3 Q3 a% pEMCN is a community agency that provides a wide range of services to immigrants and refugees. Further information is available at www.emcn.ab.ca. Salary for the position begins at $34 879. A cost-shared benefits plan, including RRSP, is available.
( _! a9 K& r2 G& X' ~8 hPlease submit letter of application and resume to Maria Jagiello at #101, 10010-107A Avenue, Edmonton, Alberta T5H 4H8 or 424-7736 (fax). The position will be open until a suitable candidate is found.; P5 [; o) X$ ~/ X( h
+ k7 H) T8 @+ d E' |We thank all applicants, however only those selected for an interview will be contacted. |
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