Summer Program Worker (Group Homes) | Temporary Part Time - 2202

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 safe community. Come see what we are about. Go to www.develop.bc.ca [http://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) | #2202 SERVICE AREA: Living Options LOCATION: TERM: Richmond, BC Temporary Part Time START DATE: June 15, 2026 (Ending August 07, 2026) SCHEDULE/HRS: Monday to Friday 08:30-15:30 // 35 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. 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 * Post-secondary education or training in a related field * Must be between the ages of 19-30 at intake time, not hold another full-time (30 or more hours) summer job * Minimum one year of direct experience with people with developmental disabilities * Training in behaviour management techniques * Criminal Record Clearance * Medical Clearance * TB Test Clearance * Demonstrated competency in English * Basic computer literacy * Must be a Canadian Citizen, Permanent Resident, or hold Refugee status What We Offer: * On-the-job training * Educational and training opportunities * 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 [http://www.develop.bc.ca] We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only short-listed candidates will be contacted for an interview.

The role involves implementing recreational programming and assisting individuals with activities of daily living. The worker also represents the Association by participating in various community events.

Candidates must have at least one year of experience with people with developmental disabilities and post-secondary education in a related field. Required clearances include criminal record, medical, and TB test clearances.

• On-the-job Training • Educational And Training Opportunities • Professional Development • Community Involvement • Inclusive Work Environment

Relevées dans la description du poste. Confirmez les exigences importantes ci-dessus.

• Recreational Programming
• Personal Care
• Behavior Management
• Mental Health Support
• Instruction
• Community Engagement
• Computer Literacy
• English Proficiency

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