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#2214 - Employment Specialist | Temporary Full Time

@ Developmental Disabilities Association

Vancouver, Colombie-Britannique

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Developmental Disabilities Association is hiring a temporary full-time Employment Specialist in Vancouver, BC, from July 27, 2026 to April 30, 2027. The role provides pre-employment counselling, job coaching and advocacy to adults with disabilities, plus employer outreach and community education. The posting states flex time of 37.5 hours per week and an hourly wage of $31.77 to $35.29 under the collective agreement, with union membership required.

Responsabilités :

  • Provide pre-employment counselling and job coaching to adults with disabilities
  • Provide transitional support to job seekers and employers
  • Market services to employers
  • Educate community organizations on diverse staffing

Résumé des exigences :

  • Degree or diploma in social, human services or education, or equivalent experience
  • 1-2 years working with developmental disabilities in a vocational setting
  • Class 5 licence and vehicle, clean driver's abstract
  • Valid First Aid/CPR and Non-violent Crisis Intervention certification
  • Willing to travel throughout the Lower Mainland

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Avantages mentionnés

Régime de retraiteProgramme d’aide
Source et dates

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Date publiée par l’employeur
2026-07-08
Première détection par notre source
2026-11-15
Mise à jour du dossier source
2026-11-15

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Détails du poste

NiveauIntermédiaire
DomaineServices sociaux et communautaires
Expérience1 an(s) et plus
Heures par semaine37.5
Déplacementsavion : aucun · route : modérés
Milieu de travailBureau, Chez les clients, Véhicule
PositionAssis et debout
Exigences physiquesphysique faible · ordinateur modéré
LanguesEnglish
Permis et certificationsFirst Aid/CPR, Non-violent Crisis Intervention
Permis de conduireexigé, avec véhicule
Vérificationscasier judiciaire, dossier de conduite
FormationCollégial (DEC) (préféré), Baccalauréat (préféré)
Domaines d’étudesSocial Services, Human Services, Education
Avantages mentionnésRégime de retraite, Formation payée

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Developmental Disabilities Association

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Overcoming Obstacles, Encouraging Abilities

Description complète de l’entreprise

Developmental Disabilities Association (DDA) is a community living agency and 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. We create extended networks of support, invest in individual needs, and strive for an inclusive and safe community. Over 1,600 individuals and families in the Vancouver and Richmond area are serviced by DDA every year.

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Bureaux déclarés
  • 100-3851 Shell Road, Richmond, BC v6x2w2, CA
Autres noms enregistrés
  • Developmental Disabilities Association
Spécialités
  • Nonprofit
  • Residential Services
  • Child Care
  • Developmental Disabilities
  • Early Intervention
  • Infant Development
  • Autism
  • Vocational Services
  • Family Support
  • Infant Development
  • Clothing Donation
  • Day Programs
  • Youth Programs
  • and Adult Services
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Developmental Disabilities Association (DDA) is a community living agency and 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. We create extended networks of support, invest in individual…

ChampValeur
SecteurNon-profit Organizations
Taille501-1,000 employees
Siège socialRichmond, BC
Type d’organisationNonprofit
Fondée en1952
SpécialitésNonprofitResidential ServicesChild CareDevelopmental DisabilitiesEarly InterventionInfant DevelopmentAutismVocational ServicesFamily SupportInfant Development
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Description
If you’re an expert on hiring and coaching people re-entering the workforce and want to work to improve the lives of others, then DDA has a career for you. We are looking for an experienced Employment Specialist to join our expanding team. This role may be tasked with providing transitional support to employers and job seekers and with educating community organizations about how and why a diverse staff is important for success. 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:


Employment Specialist | #2214


SERVICE AREA:


Vocational & Day Services


LOCATION:


Vancouver, BC


START DATE:


July 27, 2026 (Ending April 30, 2027)


TERM/STATUS:


Temporary Full Time


SCHEDULE/HRS:


Flex Time // 37.5 hours per week (flexible hours)


HOURLY WAGE:


$31.77 - $35.29 as per the collective agreement (2024 rates, implementation of new collective agreement is in process, and new wage rates $33.70 to $37.44 will be implemented once funding is received)


THE ROLE:


The Employment Specialist provides pre-employment counselling, job coaching, education, and advocacy support to adults with a disability. The Employment Specialist also provides transitional support, marketing to employers, and education and support to community organizations.


REQUIREMENTS:


Education & Experience:



  • Degree or Diploma in an area directly related to supporting people with developmental disabilities, such as Social Services, Human Services, or Education or a combination of relevant experience and education.

  • 1-2 years of experience working with individuals with developmental disabilities in a vocational setting.

  • Experience in adaptive communication techniques information technology.

  • Previous experience working with adults with barriers to employment.

  • Demonstrated ability to successfully implement instructional and other support programs for adults.


Standard requirements of the Employment Specialist include:



  • Criminal Record Check

  • Satisfactory Driver’s Abstract

  • Class 5 Driver’s License & vehicle required

  • Business Use Insurance

  • Must be willing to travel throughout the lower mainland (Burnaby, Coquitlam, Port Coquitlam, Port Moody, North & West Vancouver, Vancouver, Richmond)

  • Valid First Aid/CPR

  • Non-violent Crisis Intervention Certification

  • Demonstrated competency in English

  • Computer literacy

  • Eligible to work in Canada


WHAT WE OFFER:



  • A fully employer-paid, comprehensive health and welfare benefits plan

  • Employee and Family Assistance Plan

  • Municipal Pension Plan

  • Educational and training opportunities

  • On-the-job Training

  • Professional development

  • Community involvement

  • An inclusive work environment


*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.

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