Employment Specialist

3 weeks ago


North Vancouver, Canada NORTH SHORE DISABILITY RESOURCE CENTRE Full time

Are you looking for meaningful work with individuals with disabilities and their families across a variety of settings? Are you looking for a way to get involved in truly impactful work? If you have answered yes to the questions above, the North Shore Disability Resource Centre (NSDRC) may be the place for you.

**About the North Shore Disability Resource Centre (NSDRC)**:
The NSDRC provides innovative programs, services, housing and support to individuals with disabilities from infancy through adulthood. Our vision is one where every person can fully and actively participate in their community.

As an organization, we are evolving in exciting ways. NSDRC Employment services in the Adult department is seeking a full time Employment Specialist to work 1:1 with adults to find and retain meaningful paid employment.

**Education/Experience**:

- High School certificate (minimum) or equivalent
- One year experience providing supported employment to people with disabilities
- A relevant combination of education and/or experience may be considered

**Skills and Knowledge**:

- Experience and/or knowledge of issues affecting people with disabilities
- Experience and/or knowledge of customized and supported employment best practices
- Commitment to values and philosophy of NSDRC
- Well-developed communication skills
- Ability to deal with stress and change
- Time management and problem solving skills

**REQUIREMENTS**:
Ability to provide and/or participate in the following:

- Criminal Record Check
- Current Emergency Level First Aid
- Nonviolent Crisis Intervention Certification (sponsored by the NSDRC)
- Privacy and Information Sharing (MCFD, CLBC on-line training)
- Negative TB Test, or a clear chest x-ray
- Medical doctor’s note of good health

Hours: Flexible

**Job Type**: full-time permanent

**Salary**: $23.34 to $25.05

**COVID-19 considerations**:
The NSDRC has developed comprehensive COVID-19 safety plans for all programs.

Indigenous applicants, members of the BIPOC community, LGBT2Q+ and persons with disabilities are encouraged to apply. Accommodations will be provided upon request during the selection process.

The NSDRC acknowledges the ancestral, traditional and unceded Aboriginal territories of the Coast Salish Peoples, and in particular, the xʷməθkwəy̓əm (Musqueam), Skwxwú7mesh (Squamish),Stó:lō and səlil̓wətaʔɬ/Selilwitulh (Tsleil-Waututh) Nations on whose territory we work, live and play.

**Salary**: $23.34-$25.05 per hour

**Benefits**:

- Casual dress
- Company events
- Dental care
- Employee assistance program
- Extended health care
- Flexible schedule
- On-site parking
- Paid time off

Flexible Language Requirement:

- French not required

Schedule:

- Monday to Friday
- Weekend availability

Ability to commute/relocate:

- North Vancouver, BC: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

**Education**:

- Bachelor's Degree (preferred)

Work Location: In person

Application deadline: 2023-05-30
Expected start date: 2023-06-05



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