Current Opportunities

Live-in Assistant

If you are a caring, compassionate person looking to make a difference and ready for a challenge, we invite you to read our Assistants page or contact us for more information. Recruitment for house assistants continues throughout the year.

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Live-in Summer Assistant

We are accepting applications for a live-in summer assistant (May – August/ September) to help cover vacations of house assistants. Previous experience in L’Arche or working with people with developmental disabilities is an asset.

Casual Support

Casual support personnel work on an “as needed” basis. The casual support position is an on-call position filling in for regular assistants on leave. We are looking for people who can work flexible hours and are available on Fridays, Saturdays and Sundays.

Requirements for applicants

• Value people with developmental disabilities and the gift they bring to society

• Ability to provide physical care and emotional support to people with developmental disabilities

• Physically fit to perform job duties, including ability to lift and do transfers

• Ability to work independently as well as part of a team

• Strong verbal and written communication skills

• A valid BC class 5 driver’s license

• Meet L’Arche Pre-requisites for Employment

Pre-requisites for Employment

Casual Support Application Form

If you are interested in any of the above positions, please forward your cover letter and resume to assist_hr@larchevancouver.org or call 236-757-9472.

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