Assistant, Accessibility Certification

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Richmond, British Columbia, Canada Rick Hansen Foundation Full time

Business Unit: Rick Hansen Foundation Accessibility Certification (RHFAC)

Reports to: Technical Lead, Accessibility Certification

Hours: 35 hours per week

Status: Full time, term, max 280 hours

Start Date: May, 2024

End Date: August, 2024

Hourly Rate: $ $19.00 per hour depending on experience

Location: Hybrid (Remote or RHF Offices in Toronto, ON or Richmond, BC)

Please note: Employment offer is subject to approval of funding from the Canada Summer Jobs program, expected to be confirmed the middle of April.

Founded on the legacy of Rick Hansen's Man In Motion World Tour, the Rick Hansen Foundation (RHF) is a Canadian registered charity with the vision of creating a fully inclusive and accessible world where people with disabilities are living to their full potential. Through our programs and partnerships, we break down barriers for people with disabilities by changing attitudes, creating accessible spaces and inspiring an inclusive society.

RHF is a dynamic and rewarding place to work. Our success begins with our people. We are committed to building a diverse workforce representative of the communities we serve. This Canada Summer Jobs position is an excellent opportunity for you to develop your skills and gain valuable experience working in a dynamic environment. If you're interested in being a part of our innovative team this summer, we hope that you will consider this opportunity with us

RHF values diversity in the community and the workplace. We welcome applications from all qualified candidates including Indigenous peoples, individuals of all genders and sexual orientation, race, ethnic origin, disability, age, and religion and anyone living at the intersection of these identities.

Preference will be given to applicants who are members of the following group: persons with disabilities. If this applies to you, we invite you to disclose your disability in your cover letter.

ELIGIBLE APPLICANTS: CANADA SUMMER JOBS PROGRAM

  • Must be between 15 and 30 years of age at the start of employment;
  • Be a Canadian citizen, permanent resident, or person to whom refugee protection has been conferred under the Immigration and Refugee Protection Act; and
  • Be legally entitled to work in Canada in accordance with BC legislation and regulations. International students are not eligible participants.

ALL STAFF: KEY ACCOUNTABILITIES

As an integral member of the RHF team and as expected of all staff, this position actively participates with:

  • Strategy
  • Culture
    • Contributes in regular sessions, develops goals, supports and implements action plans.
  • Inclusion, Diversity, Equity and Accessibility
  • Values
  1. We Collaborate Authentically
  2. We Engage Respectfully
  3. We Keep Our Promises

JOB SUMMARY

The Rick Hansen Foundation Accessibility Certification (RHFAC) is a national rating system that measures and certifies the level of meaningful access of buildings and sites. An RHFAC rating helps municipalities, property managers and developers to better understand their site's physical accessibility and how to identify barriers for their community, customers, or employees.

The Assistant, RHFAC, will support the RHFAC team with day to day operations and administrative technical program components and research. This position works closely with and reports to the Technical Lead, Accessibility Certification.

In this role, the Assistant has the opportunity to engage and learn about the many important factors that contribute to making buildings more accessible to everyone, including users with disabilities, and the operations of a certification program. The Assistant will also support the team in enhancing RHFAC's technical program components, develop educational and training materials, analyze and understand principles of universal design, and build relationships with industry professionals.

RESPONSIBILITIES

Main duties include, but not limited to:

  • Assist with research to inform the accessibility certification program;
  • Assist with content development for webinars and external presentations;
  • Support the coordination of external committees and the execution of action items; and
  • Perform other related duties in keeping with the purpose and accountabilities of the position.

PREFERENCES

  • Some post secondary education is an asset, preferably in related fields such as accessibility, architecture, property management, and construction;
  • IT, Graphic Design/ UX/ UI background is an asset;
  • High degree of professionalism and strict adherence to maintaining confidentiality and privacy;
  • Effective oral and written communication skills and excellent attention to detail;
  • Computer experience with MS Office;
  • Strong attention to detail; and
  • Ability to work both independently and within a team environment.

An equivalent combination of education, experience and skills/behaviours will be considered.

HOW TO APPLY

If you are interested in being a part of our innovative team and are passionate about making a difference, we hope that you will consider a career with us this summer.

Interested and qualified candidates can apply quoting competition # by April 30, 2024. While we thank all applications for their interest, only short-listed candidates will be contacted.

For more information on the Rick Hansen Foundation, please visit our website at

*Please note: The Rick Hansen Foundation is committed to providing accommodations to candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process. Please let us know if you require a specific accommodation (i.e. virtual/web based interview, flexible scheduling, accessibility needs), so that arrangements can be made for the appropriate accommodations to be in place.

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