Overcoming Obstacles, Encouraging Abilities
Richmond, BC
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 1,800 individuals and families in the Vancouver and Richmond area are serviced by DDA every year.
On-site · Vancouver
The Child and Youth Worker provides an enriched leisure program by creating educational and recreational activities for youth with disabilities. They are responsible for promoting individual growth and skill development within a safe and inclusive community environment.
On-site · Vancouver
The Child and Youth Worker provides an enriched leisure program to support the learning and skill development of youth with disabilities. They design and implement educational and recreational activities that foster individual growth and community inclusion.
On-site · Vancouver
The Residential Care Worker assists residents with their physical, emotional, social, and recreational needs to ensure they live successfully in the community. The role involves enhancing the quality of life for individuals with developmental disabilities through daily living activities and effective problem-solving.
On-site · Vancouver
The Residential Care Worker assists residents with their physical, emotional, social, and recreational needs to ensure they live successfully in the community. The role involves enhancing the quality of life for individuals with developmental disabilities through daily living activities and effective problem-solving.
On-site · Vancouver
The Employment Specialist provides pre-employment counseling, job coaching, and advocacy support to adults with developmental disabilities. They also engage in marketing to employers and provide education and support to community organizations.
On-site
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 [http://www.develop.bc.ca] for all of our latest blogs and podcasts, and scroll to the bottom of the page to connec…
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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 o…
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Developmental Disabilities Association is seeking an on-call Early Childhood Educator Assistant to join our Early Learning programs. We value ongoing professional growth, offer on-the-job training, and foster a supportive and collaborative work environment. Our Child Development Centres are fully inclusive, play-based, and family-centred, creating meaningful experiences for all children and families. Since 1952, Developmental Disabilities Association has been helping thousands of people in BC with developmental disabilities reach their full potential through support and advocacy. We create e…
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Why choose just one reason when a job can offer it all—flexibility, purpose, and fun? At DDA, your work truly makes a difference. DDA’s Day Programs deliver engaging, supportive, and meaningful experiences for adults of all ages and abilities. Our inclusive, community-based programs empower participants to pursue their personal goals by building independence, forming genuine connections, and enhancing quality of life through hands-on social, recreational, and vocational activities. The Developmental Disabilities Association is looking for passionate Community Support Workers (CSWs) who are re…
On-site · Vancouver
The Early Childhood Educator provides an enriched, inclusive program that meets the needs of children and their families. They work in conjunction with the Manager to ensure all children's needs are met through daily interaction and support.
On-site
Developmental Disabilities Association is seeking an on-call Early Childhood Educator to join our Early Learning programs. We value ongoing professional growth, offer on-the-job training, and foster a supportive and collaborative work environment. Our Child Development Centres are fully inclusive, play-based, and family-centred, creating meaningful experiences for all children and families. Since 1952, 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 ne…
On-site
We are looking for recent graduates and experienced direct support workers to join our team! If you are passionate about making a difference in people's lives and in the community, we would love to hear from you. Developmental Disabilities Association is seeking Awake Night Staff (AWNS) for casual positions in our Vancouver and Richmond-based group homes to help support B.C.’s most vulnerable population. The Awake Night Staff (AWNS) provides a safe, comfortable, and home-like environment for each resident with the opportunity for each resident to develop life skills to the limits of their des…