House Leader, Group Home — Lead Care Team (40h)

L’Arche Winnipeg, Inc.; Edmonton; On-site; CAD 48,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

L'Arche Edmonton is seeking a House Leader for a group home in Sherwood Park. The House Leader oversees the day-to-day life of the home and leads the house team to nurture the well-being and growth of Core Members with developmental disabilities.

The role involves supervising Assistants, scheduling, records maintenance, and ensuring accreditation standards are followed. A flexible schedule and ability to support multiple homes may be required.

Qualifications

• Required: Grade 12 or equivalent.
• Required: Driver’s license and driving experience.
• Required: 2 years of experience supporting individuals with developmental disabilities or in a related field.
• Required: Acceptable Police Information Check that includes the Vulnerable Sector Check.
• Preferred: Diploma in Community Support Work, Disability Studies, Social Services, Health Care Aide, or related field.
• Preferred: Supervisory experience.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct support for Core Members in all aspects of their life, including relationship & atmosphere, individual support planning & documentation, health & safety, personal care & daily living, and community access & advocacy.
• Oversee the well-being and growth of Core Members, including regular reviews of individual support plans and behavioral support plans.
• Oversee communication with guardians, professionals, day programs, etc.
• Lead team meetings.
• Give orientation and training to new Assistants.
• Supervise and nurture the growth of Assistants with regular feedback, roles & goals meetings, performance reviews, and circles of learning.
• Participate in the leadership of the community in the key leaders and team leaders groups.
• Schedule Assistants, book relief, approve timecards and leave of absence requests.
• Review and keep various records up to date, including files for Core Members, supervision records, house files, house routines, house expenses, schedules, incident reports, log notes, etc.
• Ensure accreditation and licensing standards are followed.
• Oversee all other administrative tasks.

Skills

Driver’s license

Driving experience

2 years experience with developmental|

Police information check

Education

Grade 12 or equivalent

Diploma in Community Support Work or related

Job description

L'Arche Edmonton is seeking a House Leader for a group home in Sherwood Park. The House Leader oversees the day-to-day life of the home and leads the house team to nurture the well-being and growth of Core Members with developmental disabilities.

The role involves supervising Assistants, scheduling, records maintenance, and ensuring accreditation standards are followed. A flexible schedule and ability to support multiple homes may be required.