Senior Care Transitions Navigator

Sage; Edmonton; On-site; CAD 41,000 - 49,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

100% Employer paid Health & Dental

5% matched Pension

3 weeks vacation

13 statutory holidays

Mileage reimbursement

Sick leave accruals

Shift differential for evenings/week-

Job summary

Sage Seniors Association in Edmonton seeks a Specialized Link Worker for the ALC Community Transitions Program. The role provides direct, person-centered support by connecting older adults to programs and services to address needs in their care plan and to navigate available supports.

This permanent, full-time in-person position (35 hours/week) offers a salary of $40,586 to $48,504 per year, with 100% employer-paid Health & Dental and a 5% matched Pension.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of issues impacting older adults and transitions from ALC to community resources.
• Proficient problem-solving and advocacy skills.
• Computer literacy including Microsoft Office.
• Strong planning, organizational, and documentation skills.
• Police Information Check including Vulnerable Sector is required.
• Vehicle with valid class 5 license and $2M liability insurance.
• Experience with older adults with complex needs preferred.
• Experience with diverse cultures is an asset.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate supports to help transition home for older adults.
• Educate individuals about available supports and how to access services.
• Assist with navigating services and care plans.
• Coordinate necessary supports for safe aging in place.
• Work in-person, 35 hours per week, including some evenings and weekends.

Skills

Aging & transitions

Problem solving

Computer literacy

Planning & documentation

Vulnerable Sector check

Driver's license

Experience with older adults

Cultural competency

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Sage Seniors Association in Edmonton seeks a Specialized Link Worker for the ALC Community Transitions Program. The role provides direct, person-centered support by connecting older adults to programs and services to address needs in their care plan and to navigate available supports.

This permanent, full-time in-person position (35 hours/week) offers a salary of $40,586 to $48,504 per year, with 100% employer-paid Health & Dental and a 5% matched Pension.