House Leader

2 weeks ago


Ottawa, Canada L'Arche Ottawa Full time

**L’ Arche Ottawa House Leader
- English speaking home job posting**

**(The position is Live-In or Live-Out based on circumstances and best fit)**

**The Mission of L’Arche is to**:

- Make known the gifts of people with intellectual disabilities, revealed through mutually transforming relationships.
- Foster an environment in community that responds to the changing dreams and needs of our members, while being faithful to the vision and core values of our founding story.
- Engage in our diverse cultures, working together toward a more human society.

L’Arche demonstrates that with friendship, belonging, and the opportunity to contribute their gifts, people with intellectual disabilities flourish and their lives make a difference.

Living with difference and vulnerability is challenging, yet L’Arche demonstrates that when all people, including the most marginalized, take their place, society becomes more human - more colourful, welcoming, creative, compassionate and joyful.

**Description of the role**

The House Leader manages, coordinates, and supports the assistant team and the core members (individuals with developmental disabilities), and reports directly to the Homes Coordinator. The House Leader will share daily life with members of the home and ensuring adherence to the guidelines of the Ministry of Community & Social Services, to L’Arche Ottawa’s policies and procedures and to the role description. Normal schedule would include evenings, mornings, weekend and some holidays. The House Leader works in association with the house team and the coordinating team of L’Arche Ottawa. The House Leader is part of a dynamic team of six leaders of other homes and ensures house life is lived in community.
- Desire to live in community and ability to foster a vibrant life in the home, to celebrate the value of each person and to provide high quality care for them;
- Effective communication skills in English (oral and written);
- Creative problem solving and decision-making skills;
- Ability to anticipate and prioritize tasks, and manage change;
- Ability to build, supervise and support team members in all aspects of their role;
- Ability to plan and maintain household schedules, core member’s medical appointments and routines.
- Ability to address challenging behaviors and support persons in crisis with a positive and flexible approach;
- Administrative and computer literacy skills;

**Qualifications/ Requirements include**:

- Canadian high school diploma or equivalent;
- Experience supporting people with developmental disabilities;
- Strong leadership and group facilitation skills;
- Ideally supervisory experience;
- Current police check for the vulnerable sector;
- Minimum of 2 ½ years driving experience with insurance record (G Class).

**Compensation**:

- Level 3, Starting at $53,726.40 per year based on years’ experience;
- Group Insurance Benefits;
- Career Development and Training opportunities

We thank all applicants, but only those who are selected for an interview will be contacted.

More than one interview may be necessary prior to hiring.

**Job Types**: Full-time, Permanent

**Salary**: From $53,726.00 per year

**Benefits**:

- Dental care
- Extended health care
- RRSP match
- Vision care

Flexible Language Requirement:

- French not required

Ability to commute/relocate:

- Ottawa, ON: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)



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