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Our Team

The KARMA Support Society team is made up of individuals who are passionate about making a difference in our work. We do this by teaching and learning. We employ evidence-based teaching methodologies that are proved to facilitate meaningful outcomes. As a part of this process, KARMA staff have the opportunity to learn and practice a range of skills including:​

Implementation of instructional tactics towards:

o   Inclusion skills

o   Communication skills

o   Social skills

o   Life skills

o   Academic skills

o   Exercise, sports and leisure skills (basic indoor and outdoor)

o   Visual arts skills (drawing, painting, journaling, paper mache, clay sculpture)

o   Performing arts skills

o   Woodworking skills (small structures/kits)

o   Rock hounding

o   Lego (kits/freestyle)

o   Cooking and baking skills

o   Etc

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​·       Analysis and measurement of learning outcomes

·       Non-violent crisis intervention

·       Development of procedures and tactics

·       Time management

·       Collaboration

·       Staff training

Our team members have gone on to do great things. Some of of the professions held by our past employees include:

  • Board Certified Bahaviour Analyst (BCBA)

  • Psychologist

  • General Practitioner/Specialist

  • Nurse

  • Counselor

  • Occupational Therapist

  • Acupuncture and Chinese Medicine

  • Exercise, Yoga and Physical Wellness Instructor

  • Music Therapist

  • Public Education Teacher

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  • Legal Services

  • Health Services

  • Social Service Roles

  • Emergency Service Roles

  • Human Resource Roles

  • Business (private and public sectors)

Opportunities

As part of providing a rich and fulling life, KARMA staff may have the opportunity to facilitate and participate in a range of leisure and vocational activities. These include:

  • Water sports: swimming, aquafit, skim boarding, paddle boarding, Nu-canoe

  • Basic indoor and outdoor sports: table tennis, badminton, pickleball, mini-golf, disc golf, bocce, basketball, pool, etc

  • Cardio fitness: jogging, elliptical, cycling, skipping

  • Various exercise/classes at recreation centres: including circuit training, jazzercise/dance, etc

  • Leisure: IMAX, movies, art galleries and various other venues/events, rock hounding

  • Hiking: Provincial Parks (Mount Work, Gowlland Tod, Goldstream, Mount Douglas, Mount Tolmie, etc.)

  • Vocational: paper delivery, janitorial services, gardening

Testimonials from previous employees

"Working at KARMA taught me some valuable workplace and people skills. I enjoyed the strong team aspect here and felt supported, while making a real difference in someone’s life". GK

"It was such an amazing time to get to work with the client, it really opened my mind to a whole different world, I feel I'm much more compassionate and understanding of others thanks to my time at Karma Support Society". - DS

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