DEPARTMENT ASSISTANT (Employment Services) - #2010

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Developmental Disabilities Association (DDA)
Vancouver
CAD 30,000 - 60,000
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The Developmental Disabilities Association (DDA) is a 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.

Job Title:

DEPARTMENT ASSISTANT (Employment Services) | #2010

Service Area:

Vocational & Day Services

Location:

Vancouver, BC

Start Date:

May 05, 2025 (Ending November 28, 2025)

Term/Status:

Temporary Full Time

Schedule/Hours:

Monday to Sunday 8:00-16:00 // 7.5 hours per day // 37.5 hours per week

Hourly Wage:

$26.64 as per collective agreement

THE ROLE:

The Department Assistant provides administrative support to the Employment Services department - Jobs West and Starworks.

REQUIREMENTS:

Education & Experience:

  • Post-secondary diploma.
  • Recent office experience working with Word, Excel and a variety of computer software and able to type accurately at a minimum of 60 w.p.m.
  • 2 years of administrative experience.
  • Excellent verbal and written skills in the English language.
  • Ability to respond/communicate with the public and staff in a positive, professional, and courteous mature manner.
  • Ability to work independently and maintain strict confidence.
  • Experience with the non-profit sector and mid-sized organization in a unionized environment.

Standard requirements include:

  • Criminal Record Clearance
  • Medical Clearance
  • Class 5 Driver's License
  • Demonstrated competency in English
  • Basic computer literacy
  • Eligible to work in Canada

WHAT WE OFFER:

  • A fully employer-paid, comprehensive health and welfare benefits plan
  • Municipal Pension Plan
  • Educational and training opportunities
  • Flexible work schedules

*This position requires Union Membership.

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.

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