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About Us

  • We are innovative in working with employers, in a variety of industries, to meet their ongoing needs for productive staff.
  • We assist employers to see how an employee with a developmental disability can contribute to their company. 
  • We help companies integrate their new employees into the workplace. 
  • We can serve a support role when managing workplace changes.
A History of Success        
  • POLARIS Employment Services was established in 1977 as British Columbia's            first not for profit employment service for people with this disability. 
  • The services became a not for profit society in 1988.
  • Since 1977 POLARIS has made more than 2,400 job matches and enjoys an 80% success rate. We are proud of our accomplishments. 
  • We value the relationships we have developed with employers and job candidates in the Metro Vancouver area.