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Employment Opportunity / SAGE - Seniors Association of Greater Edmonton
9 C1 v# z# W e) ~. NLearn about our community work, visit us online at: http://www.mysage.ca# g; d; `9 h% T0 Z* g
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Position: Social Work Services Assessment Coordinator
" z) [/ b) P: B8 t ~& G RTerms: Full time, permanent / Closing Date: 05.28.10. ! [7 `2 o9 h9 {. |$ T# j- F
! V3 b. T4 `' m" Z) p0 p$ r# gThe 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. 3 k1 I7 Z- p, k- o3 m. [2 ? s- M
. L! V0 U" j2 Z! \# |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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1 N% z& d+ ~% V) f9 rAs 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.8 c- L2 H$ ^- _! k: ]0 E" p
: J! }7 E% _! RThe 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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; B% Z8 X1 I0 e2 R4 UHe/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., j- A/ w8 U: E" T: K; U9 b/ w" D5 u
$ U; i, R! ?* u7 j* CAPPLY in confidence – By email: jnoonan@mysage.ca / By Fax: 780.426.5175
% h5 N; G a0 z5 L: k* B; Y8 rBy mail: Director of Operations, 15 Sir Winston Churchill SQ., Edmonton, AB T5J 2E5 e1 M$ V, q$ w$ x2 K* y
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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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