Career Development Facilitator | Temporary Full Time - #1985

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Full Time

Location

Vancouver, BC

Salary

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Job Description

The Developmental Disabilities Association (DDA) is a leading employer in BC’s social services sector. With over 50 community-based programs and services for children, youths, and adults in Vancouver and Richmond, we offer superior programs and services to enable people with developmental disabilities to reach their full potential.

Job Title: CAREER DEVELOPMENT PRACTICIONER | #1985
Service Area: Vocational & Community Services
Location: Vancouver, BC
Start Date: May 05, 2025 (ending August 22, 2025)
Term/Status: Temporary Full Time
Schedule/Hours: Flex based schedule (possible weekend and evening shifts) // 37.5 hours per week
Hourly Wage: $22.00 as per collective agreement

The Role:

The Career Development Counsellor will work with our Employment Services team to support adults and transitioning youth with developmental disabilities and barriers to employment to prepare for, seek and/or maintain employment. The successful candidate will assist with a variety of tasks and activities that support individuals in community based employment. This position is best suited for a highly organized individual with strong interpersonal and communication skills who is seeking a career in Career Development, Community Support, or Human Resources training.

*This position is subject to funding by Canada summer jobs. Position is conditional based on approval of application request by Service Canada.

What We Offer:

On-the-job Training
Educational and training opportunities
Community involvement
An inclusive work environment

Requirements/Education/Experience:

Post-secondary education or training in a related field (Social Services, Human Services, or Education)
Must be between ages of 18 - 30 at intake time, legally entitled to work in Canada
Previous experience working with adults with barriers to employment
Demonstrated ability to successfully implement instructional and other support programs.
Experience working in a professional team environment
Criminal Record Clearance
Medical Clearance
Valid First Aid/CPR
Valid Class 5 Drivers License and use of a car is an asset
Satisfactory Driver’s Abstract
Demonstrated competency in English
Proficient with Microsoft Office 365
Must be Canadian Citizen, Permanent Resident or hold Refugee status

*This position requires Union membership.

For more information, please visit our website at www.develop.bc.ca

We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only short-listed candidates will be contacted for an interview.

About Developmental Disabilities Association (DDA)

Developmental Disabilities Association (DDA) is a non-profit association which supports children and adults with developmental disabilities, enabling them to realize their full potential through new opportunities, personal choice, and community involvement. Areas within our association include: Infant Development, Integrated Child Care, Respite Care, After-school Leisure and Life Skills Programs, Supported Work and Employment Programs, Community Access, Residential Group Homes, Semi-Independent Living and our Head Office which is located in Richmond. Visit our website to see more details about DDA. www.develop.bc.ca or email your resumes to jobs@develop.bc.ca (job title or competition number must be entered in the subject line of your email)

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