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Pharmacy Assistant, Hourly Part Time Day
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Toronto, ON
- Part-time
…in the delivery of pharmacy services and participate in the maintenance and operations of the Pharmacy as described by the Pharmacy Standards of Practice, and to provide superior, timely,…
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L'Arche Canada Inc.

Live-Out House Assistant

Wolfville, NS, Canada

Full-time

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Job type: Full-time
Posting language: English
Posted: Sep 21, 2026

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L’Arche is an organization in which people with and without intellectual disabilities share life together based on core values, as articulated in our Servant Leadership Model. We live, work, and learn together in our 30 communities across Canada. Founded in 1964, L'Arche strives to shape a more humane and just society where each person’s gifts are known and celebrated.

Position: Live-out Assistant

Term: Permanent, FTE 100%

Contracted Hours: 40 awake hours, set schedule.

Location: Burnside House

Salary: Commensurate with experience

Responsible To: House Leader

L’Arche Homefires is seeking an energetic and compassionate individual who is willing to work alongside individuals with and without developmental disabilities. Successful applicants will belong to a community setting, learn new skills, and develop meaningful relationships. Assistants gain valuable life skills and opportunities for personal growth and leadership. More than a job, the L’Arche Homefires offers an exceptional and life-changing adventure in friendship and self-discovery. Permanent roles offer a fair starting wage and are eligible for L’Arche Homefires’ extensive benefits package based on the L’Arche Canada National Compensation Policy. All assistants are required to become certified in eight (8) training core competencies, which L’Arche Homefires will provide.

Location & Schedule

We currently have five L’Arche homes in and around Wolfville where people with and without disabilities live together. Burnside is home to four core members, who share life with a team of live-in and live-out assistants.

Sunday: 7am - 2pm

Monday: Off

Tuesday: Off

Wednesday: 3:30pm - 10pm

Thursday: 7am-10am / 3:30pm -10pm

Friday: 7am-10am / 3:30pm -10pm

Saturday: 2:30pm - 10pm

While the role observes a set schedule, there will be times when the schedule may need to be adjusted to attend required training or to meet additional needs for the core members or community.

Major Duties and Responsibilities

Learn and understand the Identity and Mission of L’Arche, and adhere to the core documents of L’Arche Homefires, including our core values, key traditions, policies, procedures and confidentiality.

Actively participate in and contribute to team meetings, annual reviews, roles and goals, formations, community gatherings, and other meetings and committees as required to maintain being an active assistant in community.

Seek opportunities to participate in and contribute to wider community life, including membership on relevant committees, with Core Members while supporting community events and activities.

Develop a positive, supportive, and mutual relationship with all individuals with and without disabilities in community through sharing daily life together, which respects their history, choices, goals, and needs.

Responding to the evolving needs of our core members and community as required, being flexible to the core members needs and choices each day.

Responsive to the Core members goals, recreational outings and choices being mindful of the Core members annual My Plan and through building mutual relationships with the core members.

Contribute to daily life in the home, including grocery shopping, meal planning and preparation, cleaning, household chores, and seasonal yard maintenance as required. Support and encourage Core Members to participate in these activities according to their interests, choices, abilities, and level of comfort.

Assist and support Core Members with individualized personal care, daily living activities, and home routines in a respectful and person-centered manner, while collaborating with your team members.

Administrative tasks assigned by the House Leader, as they relate to the Core Members and their home.

Ensure completion and maintenance of all eight (8) core competencies as required by Department of Opportunities and Social Development (DSOD) and any assigned Occupational Health and Safety (OH&S).

Maintain digital record keeping and utilize L’Arche Homefires Microsoft email, as required for communication purposes.

Ability to drive the core member to necessary appointments and recreational outings using the L’Arche Homefires fleet wherever possible.

Qualifications

Knowledge of L’Arche history, core values, and mission considered an asset.

Post-secondary education or experience in human services, disability support, or similar is considered an asset, but not necessary.

Strong ability to communicate effectively and collaborate within a team environment.

Ability to support daily living activities within a shared living environment, including the core members.

Proficient in computer use, Microsoft 365, online learning platforms and digital documentation processes, with the ability to learn and effectively use additional platforms as required by L’Arche Homefires.

Flexible, adaptable, and able to remain calm and focused in emergent situations, demonstrating the ability to co-regulate and support others effectively.

Reliable, able to take initiative, prioritize tasks and follow through on commitments.

Open to learning and growth; able to give and receive feedback and address tensions respectfully.

Experience or education supporting aging populations, including dementia care and person-centered approaches.

Committed to lifelong learning, professional development, and contributing to community life and the shared mission of L’Arche.

Ability to stand and walk for extended periods and to safely push, pull, and lift up to 35 lbs.

Ability to be community driver; with a valid NS Driver’s Abstract is considered an asset.

Clear police checks, including Vulnerable Sector Screening required as a condition of hire.

Valid CPR and Standard First Aid (2-Day) certification required as a condition of hire.

How to Apply

Please submit your resume, including a minimum of two professional references, along with a cover letter outlining your desire for and fit with this role.

L’Arche Homefires is committed to employment equity, inclusion, and accessibility. If you require an accommodation during your recruitment process, please indicate this in your email. Only candidates who meet

the required qualifications will be invited to interview for the position.

Learn more about L’Arche Homefires: About - L'Arche Homefires

View L’Arche Homefires Mission-in-Action plan here: Introducing our Mission-in-Action Plan - L'Arche Homefires

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Responsibilities

The assistant will support individuals with intellectual disabilities in their daily lives, including personal care, household chores, and community participation. They are responsible for maintaining digital records, attending team meetings, and ensuring the well-being and safety of core members.

Requirements

Candidates should have strong communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively in a shared living environment. A valid driver's license, CPR/First Aid certification, and clear police checks are required for the position.

Skills

Compassion
Team collaboration
Communication
Personal care
Meal planning
Household management
Digital record keeping
Microsoft 365
Crisis management
Adaptability
Initiative
Person-centered care
Dementia care
Driving

Benefits

Extensive benefits package

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Keywords

Intellectual disabilities
Servant leadership
Community support
Personal care
Household maintenance
Microsoft 365
Dementia care
Person-centered approach
CPR
First Aid
Vulnerable sector screening
Human services
Disability support
Record keeping
Teamwork

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