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Employment Opportunity / SAGE - Seniors Association of Greater Edmonton
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0 @! X( ?5 Y& p" f u$ XPosition: Social Work Services Assessment Coordinator & U& f2 a# k T0 ?: U, `
Terms: Full time, permanent / Closing Date: 05.28.10. . f7 \ v5 ?" }2 P. }
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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. 8 V! X9 l9 J1 z( m& o$ Y1 I
" l2 D: w3 m% T( N7 K& 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.) m' l+ [" n! T- r2 N5 U4 s
; U5 P5 I1 A0 a5 |3 V- f! UAs 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.. L8 d# O0 F) N3 a* G2 I/ X
" _5 @# c( o( G' ~ c& ]8 kThe 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 $1 million auto liability insurance with a rider that permits transportation of clients.
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% x0 ^9 o- I9 B% a$ J4 L2 R! GHe/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.2 c; l3 T8 k0 |# u# S" M
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APPLY in confidence – By email: jnoonan@mysage.ca / By Fax: 780.426.5175 & f9 A: `0 ~$ ~7 t* B5 E4 ]
By mail: Director of Operations, 15 Sir Winston Churchill SQ., Edmonton, AB T5J 2E5
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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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