House Leader: Compassionate Team & Community Builder

L'Arche; Wolfville; Hybrid; CAD 60,000 - 86,000; Full time

Job summary

L’Arche Homefires in Wolfville, Nova Scotia, is seeking a full-time Team Leader to work alongside core members and support staff in a communal home setting. You will uphold our Servant Leadership Model, coordinate daily care, and ensure a safe, inclusive atmosphere.

The role emphasizes building relationships, supervising a diverse team, managing schedules, and contributing to program goals. Applicants should have supervisory experience, strong communication, and familiarity with Microsoft 365

Qualifications

• Minimum two years of supervisory experience.
• Ability to lead diverse teams in a community setting.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Experience with payroll and HR tasks is an asset.

Responsibilities

• Learn and understand L’Arche identity and mission.
• Foster a welcoming atmosphere respectful of all members.
• Support core members through individual plans and activities.
• Oversee daily routines and ensure high standards of care.
• Coordinate team meetings and performance feedback.
• Manage scheduling, payroll, and digital records using appropriate software.

Skills

Supervisory experience

Team leadership

Communication skills

HR concepts

Payroll knowledge

Time management

Education

Post-secondary education or experience in human services

Tools

ADP Workforce Now

Therap

FMS

Microsoft 365

Job description

L’Arche Homefires in Wolfville, Nova Scotia, is seeking a full-time Team Leader to work alongside core members and support staff in a communal home setting. You will uphold our Servant Leadership Model, coordinate daily care, and ensure a safe, inclusive atmosphere.

The role emphasizes building relationships, supervising a diverse team, managing schedules, and contributing to program goals. Applicants should have supervisory experience, strong communication, and familiarity with Microsoft 365