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Social Worker
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Responsibilities( c" D6 E3 }0 Q7 G7 U' \
 Complete comprehensive intake and needs assessment process and develop referral and case plans to support newcomers in fully settling and participating in the community
2 z# W' f$ p0 W9 g% T Continue to follow-up with newcomers, EMCN staff and other service providers to ensure newcomers’ needs are met ) `7 U) g7 l4 J
 Provide holistic counselling to individuals and families, including hands-on support with accessing resources and resolving difficult issues
* ^0 S1 `. ~1 K& T Advocate on newcomers’ behalf to programs, institutions and service providers
$ A3 e' J3 [! j# ^: p) f Research and maintain current information about programs and resources available in the community
' |& E3 x4 _1 g 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 needs3 m1 ^) V, O% a
 Work as a team with EMCN staff to ensure holistic supports are provided to newcomers., h- `& s) Y# b$ d$ }
" o& ^' R7 j6 V" aQualifications3 g. ~: J. n0 G
 Social work degree or diploma
1 G. ?) M0 v1 g" a- ]+ g: g! K Current RSW designation preferred % U$ C# [2 r# w% G6 }
 Demonstrated experience with holistic case management and supportive counselling- L0 K" E0 J% B
 Knowledge of and experience in accessing a wide range of programs, services and supports available in the City 9 g% o B6 [3 u# z
 Ability to effectively listen, assess needs and guide people in a supportive manner5 p' w( x; B; }/ Y
 Sensitivity to cross-cultural issues T6 B$ s# D3 N1 V7 s
 Excellent communication, organizational and interpersonal skills
3 J9 D/ l N4 p6 Y, k9 T Working knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite+ A; j) I- ]+ V8 T
 Ability to perform variety of diverse tasks under time pressure.$ R% ?- q }' W7 k3 C' T9 _" j- c
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& J5 U% c' w! q r3 |# q! hEMCN 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.2 |0 y1 l8 `2 ]7 t8 W% z4 i Q! E; g
Please 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., h4 H, Q, C" E7 N1 w
2 g4 r' L3 X2 l) v% N; b. Z. b+ ~( WWe thank all applicants, however only those selected for an interview will be contacted. |
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