Vancouver Employment Specialist

Position: Vancouver Employment Specialist Role
Elevate careers as an Employment Specialist with DDA in Vancouver, BC, helping individuals with disabilities re-enter the workforce. This role combines job coaching, community education, and employer support.

In this temporary full-time position, you will provide essential services including pre-employment counseling, advocacy, and transitional support for adults with barriers to employment. Your mission is to foster inclusivity in job environments while guiding clients toward success and stability.

Key Responsibilities:

• Counsel individuals with disabilities for job readiness

• Market inclusive hiring practices to employers

• Provide education on the significance of a diverse workforce

• Conduct effective job coaching and support programs

• Support clients through transitional employment phases

Requirements:

• Degree or diploma in Social Services or related fields

• 1-2 years relevant experience required

• Strong adaptive communication skills

• Valid Class 5 driver's license and vehicle

• First Aid/CPR and Crisis Intervention certification

Drive positive change as an Employment Specialist at DDA, fostering an inclusive workforce culture.
#J-18808-Ljbffr