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Respite Coordinator

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Developmental Disabilities Association

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Location:
Canada , Vancouver

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Contract Type:
Employment contract

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Salary:

36.84 CAD / Hour

Job Description:

The Respite Coordinator assists in the development and promotion of a range of respite services for individuals and families with developmental disabilities. The Respite Coordinator screens and matches contracted caregivers with children and adults with collaboration from their family. This role involves evening and weekend work as program needs dictate.

Job Responsibility:

  • Assists in the development and promotion of a range of respite services for individuals and families with developmental disabilities
  • Screens and matches contracted caregivers with children and adults with collaboration from their family
  • This role involves evening and weekend work as program needs dictate

Requirements:

  • Bachelor of Social Work, Degree in Social Sciences or other combination of education and experience relevant to job goal
  • Minimum two years of experience in the provision of resource services to families with a member who has multiple disabilities
  • Assessment, Counselling, and Public Relations skills experience
  • Criminal Record Clearance
  • Medical Clearance
  • Satisfactory Driver’s Abstract
  • Class 5 Driver’s License and use of a vehicle for work
  • Valid First Aid/CPR
  • Non-Violent Crisis Intervention Certification
  • Demonstrated competency in English written and verbal communication
  • Digital literacy and proficiency in using Microsoft Word, Excel, Salesforce, and Office 365 applications
  • Eligible to work in Canada
  • This position requires Union membership
What we offer:
  • A fully employer-paid, comprehensive health, and welfare benefits plan
  • Employee and Family Assistance Plan
  • Municipal Pension Plan
  • On-the-job Training
  • Educational and training opportunities
  • Community involvement
  • An inclusive work environment

Additional Information:

Job Posted:
January 03, 2026

Employment Type:
Fulltime
Work Type:
On-site work
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