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Employment Opportunity / SAGE - Seniors Association of Greater Edmonton( c2 m Z. V( G" `2 d8 v, X7 U8 Q
Learn about our community work, visit us online at: http://www.mysage.ca1 v& n/ A% z3 ^
+ n+ F0 l! K9 E9 _. XPosition: Social Work Services Assessment Coordinator # B8 F, s& b3 b* [
Terms: Full time, permanent / Closing Date: 05.28.10.
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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.
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- ~# I1 [1 t! N$ ^& wThis 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.8 T! O; `. [( m U2 e# ^
$ I2 m/ g9 @ {$ H' b& cAs 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.) U E8 q- c$ l x* q
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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.+ a0 g: k/ ~2 `) } v9 f
$ l) _1 k9 \/ P' M* I9 OHe/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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1 J" P9 ]. r/ _, R! b* Y7 K2 oAPPLY in confidence – By email: jnoonan@mysage.ca / By Fax: 780.426.5175
( w' ?( w. W1 q+ y* R7 sBy mail: Director of Operations, 15 Sir Winston Churchill SQ., Edmonton, AB T5J 2E59 ~1 g* R" f4 v: ~+ z7 b
6 |% f2 W, P: @9 S( m. e4 QPS. We thank all applicants. Only candidates selected for an interview will be contacted. No phone calls please. |
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