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Summer Program Worker (Group Homes) | Temporary Full time - 2169


Company : Developmental Disabilities Association (DDA)


Location : Vancouver,


Created : 2026-04-27


Job Type : Full Time


Job Description

Job Title: Summer Program Worker (Group Homes) | #2169 Service Area: Living Options Location: Vancouver, BC Term/Status: Temporary Full Time Start Date: May 15, 2026 (Ending August 31, 2026) Schedule/Hours: Monday to Friday 13:30-21:00 (37.5 hours per week; shift times may vary slightly) Hourly Wage: $22.66 as per the collective agreement The Role: This position involves recreational programming, instruction, and assisting with activities of daily living. It involves representing the Association by participating in community events. Shift schedule is subject to change as program and department needs dictate. This position is subject to funding by Canada summer jobs and is conditional based on approval by Service Canada. What We Offer On-the-job Training Educational and training opportunities Professional development Community involvement An inclusive work environment 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 behaviours Knowledge of and ability to deal effectively with behaviours associated with mental health, an asset Postsecondary education or training in a related field Must be between ages of 19-30 at intake time, not hold another fulltime (30 or more hours) summer job Minimum one year direct experience with people with developmental disabilities Training in behaviour management techniques Criminal Record Clearance Medical Clearance Valid First Aid/CPR TB Test Clearance Demonstrated competency in English Basic computer literacy Must be Canadian Citizen, Permanent Resident or hold Refugee status Union membership is required #J-18808-Ljbffr