House Leader at L’Arche Cleveland

Lyndhurst, Ohio, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

15 Jun, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

17 Mar, 26

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Leadership, Management, Relationship Building, Interpersonal Skills, Organizational Skills, Collaboration, Adaptability, Attention To Detail, Scheduling, Program Development, Policy Enforcement, Communication

Industry

Non-profit Organizations

Description

L’Arche Cleveland is a vibrant community that has been fostering inclusion, respect, and shared life since 1975. We are part of a global movement that creates spaces where people with and without intellectual disabilities come together to live, grow, and celebrate life in a meaningful way. At the heart of our mission are our core members—individuals with intellectual disabilities—who enrich our community. Our House Leader plays a crucial role in nurturing our supportive environment by building relationships of respect and mutuality between core members and assistants. The simplicity of sharing daily life, from meals to milestones, forms the foundation of L’Arche Cleveland. We aim to create a caring world where the dignity and rights of all individuals are embraced. This is more than a job; it's an invitation to be part of a transformative experience that brings belonging, friendship, and joy to our lives. As a House Leader, you will provide guidance and support while fostering an atmosphere of respect and collaboration, ensuring everyone in our community can thrive and feel at home. Responsibilities Oversee daily operations and management of the house including scheduling and support for staff and core members. Cultivate a warm and inclusive environment that promotes the well-being and development of core members. Facilitate and encourage meaningful interactions and relationships between core members and assistants. Develop and implement programs and activities that enrich the lives of core members based on their individual needs and interests. Ensure the safety and health of all individuals in the house by enforcing policies and procedures responsibly. Act as a liaison between core members, assistants, family members, and the broader L’Arche community to maintain open communication. Participate in community events and meetings to foster relationships and engage with volunteers, supporters, and board members. A genuine commitment to the mission and values of L’Arche Cleveland and a passion for supporting individuals with intellectual disabilities. Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to build relationships of trust and mutual respect among community members. Experience in leadership, management, or similar roles, preferably in a caregiving or community-based setting. Ability to work collaboratively with a diverse team and adapt to varying situations and needs. Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail in managing household and administrative tasks. Commitment to ongoing personal and professional development, including training opportunities. Flexibility in work hours, including availability for evenings and weekends, as required.

Responsibilities

The House Leader will oversee daily operations, including scheduling and support for staff and core members, while cultivating an inclusive environment that promotes well-being and development. This role involves facilitating meaningful interactions and developing enrichment programs based on individual needs.