Careers
With a proud history and a promising future, DDA gives you the opportunity to do what you do best every day – help others to grow and thrive at home, at work, and in the community.
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Advocacy
At DDA, we believe in supporting families to advocate for their children and adult members with developmental disabilities.
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Quality Assurance
All services offered by DDA are accredited by CARF. Accreditation certifies that the practices and policies of DDA meet or exceed a comprehensive list of international standards that can be applied to Community Service Agencies.
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We strive to effect positive change in our society not only by offering and supporting developmental services, but also by reducing our ecological footprint.
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Community Involvement
As a local non-profit, it is important to be involved in our communities. Through our efforts to ensure people with developmental and other disabilities are included in everyday life, we have made invaluable partnerships with other community organizations.
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Charter of Rights
Charter of Rights for people with developmental disabilities, by people with developmental disabilities.
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Assistive Technology
Assistive Technology (AT) includes assistive, adaptive, and rehabilitative devices or software for people with disabilities.
Learn MoreInclusive Employment
Starworks Packaging & Assembly
Starworks is a social enterprise created to hire people with developmental disabilities from the Vancouver area to perform light labour and assembly work. We employ over 50 casual workers in our 5,000 square foot Vancouver warehouse with the capacity to handle all types of work that requires high volume manual labour. For more information, visit www.starworks.ca
Jobs West
Jobs West is the supported employment division of the Developmental Disabilities Association. Jobs West assists adults with developmental disabilities to prepare for, find and keep community based work placements.
