07 Nov
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Developmental Disabilities Association
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Vancouver
07 Nov
Developmental Disabilities Association
Vancouver
Are you looking to initiate your career in a field where you help others? Then, this position is for you. Summer Program Workers will assist in the enrichment of the Living Options programs and services. Since 1952, the Developmental Disabilities Association has been helping thousands of people in BC with developmental disabilities reach their full potential through support and advocacy. We create extended networks of support, invest in individual needs, and strive for an inclusive and secure community. Come see what we are about. Go to www.Develop.Bc.Ca for all of our latest blogs and podcasts, and scroll to the bottom of the page to connect with us on social!JOB TITLE:SUMMER PROGRAM WORKER (GROUP HOMES) | #2200SERVICE AREA:Living OptionsLOCATION:Vancouver, BCTERM:Temporary Part TimeSTART DATE:June 22, 2026 (Ending August 15, 2026)SCHEDULE/HRS:Monday to Friday 09:30-16:30 // 35 hours per weekHOURLY WAGE:$22.66 as per the collective agreementTHE ROLE:This position involves recreational programming, instruction, and assisting with activities of daily living.
It involves representing the Association by participating in community events.Requirements/Education/Experience:Experience in assisting individuals in all aspects of daily living (total personal care, feeding, bathing, dressing, etc.)Knowledge of and ability to work with challenging behavioursKnowledge of and ability to deal effectively with behaviours associated with mental health, an assetPost‐secondary education or training in a related fieldMust be between the ages of 19-30 at intake time, not hold another full‐time (30 or more hours) summer jobMinimum one year of direct experience with people with developmental disabilitiesTraining in behaviour management techniquesCriminal Record ClearanceMedical ClearanceTB Test ClearanceDemonstrated competency in EnglishBasic computer literacyMust be a Canadian Citizen, Permanent Resident, or hold Refugee statusWhat We Offer:On-the-job trainingEducational and training opportunitiesProfessional developmentCommunity involvementAn inclusive work environment*This position requires Union membership.For more information, please visit our website at www.Develop.Bc.CaWe thank all applicants for their interest; however, only short‐listed candidates will be contacted for an interview.
📌 Summer Program Worker (Group Homes) | Temporary Part Time - 2200 (Vancouver)
🏢 Developmental Disabilities Association
📍 Vancouver