JOB TITLE:
SUMMER PROGRAM WORKER (GROUP HOMES) | #2169
SERVICE AREA:
Living Options
Vancouver, BC
Temporary Full Time
START DATE:
May 15, 2026 (Ending August 31, 2026)
SCHEDULE/HRS:
Monday to Friday 13:30-21:00 // 37.5 hours per week
- Shift times and hours may vary slightly as this position is subject to funding.
(min. 30 to max. 37.5 hours per week)
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.
- This position is subject to funding by the Canada Summer Jobs. Position is conditional based on the approval of the application request by Service Canada.
Requirements/Education/Experience:
- Experience in assisting individuals in all aspects of daily living (total personal care, feeding, bathing, dressing, etc.)
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Knowledge of and ability to work with challenging behaviours
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Knowledge of and ability to deal effectively with behaviours associated with mental health, an asset
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Post-secondary education or training in a related field
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Must be between the ages of 19-30 at intake time, not hold another full-time (30 or more hours) summer job
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Minimum one year of direct experience with people with developmental disabilities
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Training in behaviour management techniques
- Criminal Record Clearance
- Medical Clearance
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Valid First Aid/CPR
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TB Test Clearance
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Demonstrated competency in English
- Basic computer literacy
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Must be a Canadian Citizen, Permanent Resident, or hold Refugee status
What We Offer:
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On-the-job training
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Educational and training opportunities
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Professional development
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Community involvement
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An inclusive work environment
- This position requires Union membership.
- This position is only open to Female applicants.
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.
