Social Work Assistant

2 weeks ago


Edmonton, Canada Sage Seniors Association Full time

**Canada Summer Jobs Student Position**

**Social Work Assistant**

AtSage**, **a powerful sense of mission influences everything we do. **We want every Edmonton senior to live a full and healthy life, to do as much as they can, as well as they can, for as long as they can**. To do this well, to strive to be the best we can be at it, we need great people who are eager to join that mission.

**Are you interested in connecting older adults to Community supports? The Social Work student will provide this support through connecting older adults to daily living and social support in the community**. This could include assistance in accessing food resources, transportation, physical activities, volunteer opportunities or assistance in filling out forms. The Social Work Assistant will also provide assessment, information, referral, support and system navigation to older adults addressing basic needs as well as social and emotional needs as identified by the individual. **The goal of this position is to assist older adults to age safely in place**.

Qualifications and Required Skills for this position include:

- Ability to meet the requirement of the Canada Summer Jobs program (must be between 15-30 years of age, and have Canadian Citizen, Permanent Resident or Refugee status
- Excellent time management skills
- Problem solving skills
- Self-motivated; able to work independently and as part of a team
- Computer literacy including Microsoft Word
- Proficient oral and written communication skills and organizational skills
- Police Information Check including Vulnerable Sector is required
- Experience working with older adults and volunteers is an asset
- Experience working with diverse cultures is an asset
- Valid First Aid is an asset
- Employees are required to be fully vaccinated against Covid-19

The position is a temporary, full-time (35 hours/week) job opportunity. The base rate of pay is $21.40/hr, plus 6% vacation pay. This is a summer student position from May - August 2023.

Please submit your cover letter and resume to:
Jade Allen

HR, Payroll & Benefits Coordinator

**Job Type**: Fixed term contract
Contract length: 16 weeks

**Salary**: $20.32 per hour

Schedule:

- Monday to Friday

Ability to commute/relocate:

- Edmonton, AB T5J 2E5: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

**Education**:

- Secondary School (preferred)

Work Location: In person



  • Edmonton, Canada Yellowhead Tribal College Full time

    Yellowhead Tribal College values personal, community, family, and cultural responsibilities. We offer accredited programs in a flexible, supportive, academic environment that nurtures First Nation, Métis, and Inuit cultures and traditions. We are open to both Indigenous and non-Indigenous students. The acceptance and recognition of the value of our...


  • Edmonton, Canada Yellowhead Tribal College Full time

    Interested in a dynamic work experience in a team environment? Join us! Yellowhead Tribal College values personal, community, family, and cultural responsibilities. We offer accredited programs in a flexible, supportive, academic environment that nurtures First Nation, Metis, and Inuit cultures and traditions. We are open to both Indigenous and...

  • Program Assistant

    4 weeks ago


    Edmonton, Canada Catholic Social Services Full time

    **_Catholic Social Services is currently recruiting for a full time (37.5 hours/week) Program Assistant in our Edmonton Immigration and Settlement Services office._** **_This is a contact position that ends March 31, 2024._** **Job Summary**: As a Program Assistant, your understanding of the needs of newcomers is very important as you will be responsible...

  • Program Assistant

    4 weeks ago


    Edmonton, Canada Catholic Social Services Full time

    **_Catholic Social Services is currently recruiting for one (1) part-time, 20 hours per week, Program Assistant in Edmonton, AB. _**_This position has a weekly schedule of Monday to Friday from 8AM to 12PM._** **Program Overview**: You will be working in a Federal Halfway House whose primary focus is to assist the clients in making a successful transition...


  • Edmonton, Canada Catholic Social Services Full time

    **_Catholic Social Services is currently recruiting for two (2) part-time, 32 hours per week, Summer Program Assistant(s) in Edmonton, AB. _**The position requires flexibility to work days, evenings, overnights and weekends at various sites throughout Edmonton.** **_Contract until August 31, 2023._** **Program Overview**: You will be working in a Federal...


  • Edmonton, Canada Autism Society of Edmonton Area Full time

    Since its establishment in 1971, Autism Edmonton has proudly held the title of the province's longest-serving autism organization, committed to serving Edmonton and its surrounding regions. Through dynamic programs, we support autistic individuals at every stage of life and every phase of diagnosis, addressing specific community needs and offering direct...


  • Edmonton, Canada Parkinson Association of Alberta Full time

    **SOCIAL SERVICES ASSISTANT - Edmonton** FULL TIME / TEMPORARY (SEASONAL) LOCATION: Edmonton, ALBERTA, CANADA $20.00 PER HOUR / 35.0 HOURS PER WEEK CONTRACT LENGTH: 8 WEEKS (preferred start date is between June 5-12, 2023) Office hours are 8:30AM - 4:30PM, Monday through Friday; with some evening and weekend required. **Qualifications**: - Relevant...


  • Edmonton, Canada RejuvaDerm Full time

    We are seeking a highly motivated and creative Social Media Assistant & E-commerce Coordinator to join our team. As a Social Media Assistant, you will be working alongside our Social Media and Marketing Team to manage our company's social media accounts, creating content, and developing strategies to increase our online presence. You will also be responsible...


  • Edmonton, Canada Sterling Homes Edmonton Full time

    **Title**: Social Media and Sales Assistant **Location**:3203 - 93rd Street NW, Edmonton and surrounding communities. At Sterling Homes, our people make the difference. We offer an exciting place to build your career with competitive compensation and benefit packages, company matching RRSP/DPSP program and employee home purchase program. **Job...

  • Social Media Manager

    4 weeks ago


    Edmonton, Canada West Edmonton Mall Full time

    The Social Media Manager is responsible for leading the Social Media department in representing West Edmonton Mall and Fantasyland Hotel through organic and paid social media channels, involving creating content, analyzing performance metrics and enhancing brand visibility and engagement. Primary Responsibilities: - Leading the Social Media team with...


  • Edmonton, Canada Bent Arrow Traditional Healing Society Full time

    Who we are: Bent Arrow Traditional Healing Society is a non-profit organization which provides unique programs and services to Edmonton’s urban Indigenous population. Our Society was incorporated in Alberta in 1994 assisting Indigenous children/youth and families in the Greater Edmonton Region. The position: The Social Media Specialist works closely with...


  • Edmonton, Canada Catholic Social Services Full time

    **_Administrative Support II_** **_Catholic Social Services_** - Are you looking for an inviting and exciting career opportunity? Do you want to positively contribute to an organization that serves the community? If the answer is “Yes!" this is the job for you!_ **_Catholic Social Services is currently recruiting for one, full time, 40 hours per week,...


  • Edmonton, Canada Catholic Social Services Full time

    **_Catholic Social Services is currently seeking a full time, _**_40 hours per week, Child & Youth Care Worker in EDMONTON to join our team. Providing excellent client-centered care, you are confident, thoughtful, and motivated to achieve success when supporting others in your community_** **_This position has a weekly schedule of: Tuesday to Saturday (Mix...


  • Edmonton, Canada Catholic Social Services Full time

    **_Catholic Social Services is currently seeking a full time,_**_ 40 hours per week, Child & Youth Care Worker in EDMONTON to join our team. Providing excellent client-centered care, you are confident, thoughtful, and motivated to achieve success when supporting others in your community_** **_This position has a weekly schedule of: Sunday - Thursday (Mix of...


  • Edmonton, Canada Sugarlash PRO Full time

    Do you have a love for Lashes & Beauty? If so, we have the perfect job to offer to embrace this passion. This is a rare employment opportunity to work for a growing beauty and cosmetics company, headquartered in Edmonton, Alberta This is a remote/hybrid role best suited for someone based in Edmonton or Calgary and will require attending photoshoots and...


  • Edmonton, Canada KR Models Ltd Full time

    Social Media Assistant. We are looking for a social media assistant. This will include sending out newsletters and placing updates on Facebook about our products. Taking videos and photos for use in the posts. **Job Types**: Part-time, Casual Part-time hours: 12 per week **Salary**: $18.00 per hour Flexible Language Requirement: - French not...


  • Edmonton, Canada KR Models Ltd Full time

    Social Media Assistant. We are a scale model manufacturer, researching designing and producing scale model trains for mass production to sell internationally. Knowledge of the industry and/or business is not required initially, however you will be trained and taught the ins and outs of the business so that you can do your job effectively. A direct line of...


  • Edmonton, Canada Boyle Street Community Services Full time

    **Social Services Assistant, M.A.P. (Managed Alcohol Program)** **Start Date (Tentative): May 13**th**, (15-week duration)** **Wage: $18.00/hour** **Hours: 37.5 hours/week** “Despite great challenges we believe unhealthy cycles can be broken, new opportunities created and, through healing, health restored.” Reporting to the Program Manager of...


  • Edmonton, Canada TACADA Full time

    **About Us**: Tacada is a family real-estate powerhouse and the parent company of many of the leading homebuilders, land developers, and property management companies in the country including Daytona Homes, City Homes, Accent Infills & Carriage Signature Homes. We provide exceptional service and support to our groups through consistency in our corporate...

  • Healthcare Worker I

    4 weeks ago


    Edmonton, Canada Catholic Social Services Full time

    **_Catholic Social Service is currently recruiting for a part time (32 hours/week) Healthcare Worker in Red Deer. _** **_To acknowledge the dedication and direct service as a front-line Healthcare Worker during the pandemic, Healthcare Workers working in AHS funded programs are eligible for a $2 per hour pay premium in addition to the hourly rate._** **Job...