L'Arche Greater Washington, DC - Assistant/Care Giver

Lutheran Volunteer Corps
Washington, US
Full-time
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Description

L'Arche Identity Statement : We are people with and without intellectual disabilities, sharing life in communities belonging to an International Federation.

Mutual relationships and trust in God are at the heart of our journey together. We celebrate the unique value of every person and recognize our need of one another.

Our ...

Living Allowance

$ - $ monthly

Benefits

Health coverage, Housing, Living allowance, Relocation allowance (if applicable), Stipend, Student loan forbearance, Training

Additional Benefits

LVC pays for housing, utilities, internet, health insurance, a food stipend, and transportation to and from the placement site.

Education Requirements

Some College

Desired Certifications or Qualifications

Requirements :

  • Strong verbal and written English communication skills
  • College education preferred
  • Desire to work with, to learn from, and to relate to people with intellectual disabilities
  • Desire to work in the context of an intentional, inter-denominational Christian community and to respect beliefs and spiritual journeys of people from a variety of religious and philosophical backgrounds (L’Arche GWDC welcomes assistants from all faith traditions and those who do not have a faith affiliation)
  • Creativity, flexibility, attention to detail, and ability to organize time
  • Maturity as demonstrated by the ability to share responsibility for managing a home, work cooperatively as part of a team, take responsibility for health and safety of others, and work with diverse individuals
  • Valid driver’s license and ability to drive comfortably in the city
  • Ability to learn about intellectual disabilities, mental health, health disorders, simple nursing care, behavior management strategies, personal hygiene, etc.
  • Ability to commit for minimum of one year
  • Spanish proficiency highly desirable

Desired Languages

English

Other Conditions

Subject to criminal background check

3 days ago
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