Core Member Specific House Assistant with L’arche

3 weeks ago

Wolfville, Canada L'Arche Homefires Full time

L’Arche is an organization in which people with and without intellectual disabilities share life together based on core values, as articulated in our Servant Leadership Model. We live, work, and learn together in our 30 communities across Canada. Founded in 1964, L'Arche strives to shape a more humane and just society where each person’s gifts are known and celebrated.

L’Arche Homefires is seeking an energetic and compassionate individual who is willing to work alongside individuals with and without developmental disabilities. Successful applicants will belong to a community setting, learn new skills, and develop meaningful relationships. Assistants gain valuable life skills and opportunities for personal growth and leadership. More than a job, the L’Arche Homefires offers an exceptional and life-changing adventure in friendship and self-discovery. Permanent roles offer a fair starting wage and are eligible for L’Arche Homefire's extensive benefits package based on the L’Arche Canada National Compensation Policy.

**Location & Schedule: Burnside House in Wolfville**
We currently have five L’Arche homes in and around Wolfville where people with and without disabilities live together. Burnside House is home to four core members, who share life with a team of live-in and live-out assistants. This role is specifically designed to support one core member with the following set schedule:

- Sunday
- 9am-1pm
- Monday 6pm-10pm
- Tuesday-OFF
- Wednesday-OFF
- Thursday-6pm-10pm
- Friday-6pm-10pm
- Saturday
- 9am-1pm

This role will be an active member of the Burnside House team and will observe times of supporting the Burnside House as a whole and its core members.

**Major Duties and Responsibilities**
- Develop a positive, supportive, and mutual relationship with individuals with developmental disabilities through sharing daily life, which respects their history, choices, goals, and needs.
- Collaborating with team members of Burnside House, and other areas of the community to ensure that the physical, emotional, spiritual, vocational, recreational, health, and safety needs of the core member are met while maximizing choices and participation in the core member's decisions.
- Create opportunities for meaningful daily excursions and engagement, with the ability to be flexible to the changing needs of the core member.
- Ability to drive the core member to necessary appointments and recreational outings.

**Qualifications**
- High school diploma or equivalent, at least 18 years of age
- Valid driver’s license and can provide a driver's abstract considered an asset.
- Clear police checks including vulnerable sector screening
- Valid CPR & Standard 2-day First Aid Certification
- Knowledgeable about L’Arche’s history, values, and vision considered an asset
- Ability to be flexible and manage the stress of multi-faceted environments
- Ability to remain calm, focused, and clear in times of crisis
- Tremendous patience and ability to manage competing demands, and changes as they arise
- Ability to take direction and follow through on commitments in a timely fashion
- Open to learn and grow; able to give and receive feedback with the ability to directly address tensions in relationships

Position: Core Member Specific, House Assistant
Term: Permanent, 20 awake Hours, FTE 50%
Contracted Hours: 20 awake hours, set schedule.
Location: Burnside House

**Salary**: Commensurate with experience
Responsible To: House Leader

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