Manager, Supported Living and Home Share - Richmond, Canada - Richmond Society for Community Living

Richmond Society for Community Living
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Spark your passion and discover your potential with Aspire Richmond (Formerly Richmond Society for
Community Living

  • RSCL). Join a team that truly cares about what matters to you. Be empowered,
challenged and supported as a leader to ignite change

Our roots run deep in the Richmond community with 40 years of program delivery and almost 300
employees. We live and breathe inclusion with a strong belief in the importance of grassroots
advocacy, deep connections and kindness. We treat our employees with the same care as those that
we support. In addition to creating rewarding relationships, you can expect respect, flexibility,
significant professional development, comprehensive compensation and career growth with us.


Supported Living and Home Share Manager (Full-time) - Richmond, BC
In this newly created role this position will oversee a Supported Living Home and multiple Home Share
providers. This role will provide guidance to both Residential Care Workers and Home Share Providers,
while supporting individuals with developmental disabilities to contribute and participate fully in their
community.


YOUR IMPACT:


  • Manage daytoday operations including staff planning and monitoring expenses.
  • Ensure high quality services that promote dignity and empower individuals to make informed
- decisions and communicate their needs.
  • Recruits individuals suited to be Home Share roommates and caregivers. This includes an in
- depth screening process, as well as a home study. Facilitates the involvement of the individual
and/or family in the selection and orientation process. As well the role will continually evaluates
caregiver situations formally and informally on an ongoing basis.

  • Encourage individuals to build connections; to live selfdetermined lives in the community
surrounded by friends and family.

  • Establish respectful relationships with the individual, their family members and support network,
providing progress reports as needed.

  • Support individuals to direct their personcentred planning; to achieve goals based on their own
preferences, beliefs and desires.

  • Contribute to annual budget planning and policy development as required.

YOUR CAPABILITIES:

with direct experience in managing residential programs for adults with developmental disabilities. In

addition you have:

  • Relevant postsecondary education in social services, human resources, or a related field and/or
an appropriate combination of education and experience.

  • Five to seven years of experience in the field, demonstrating progressive program
management accountability.

  • Strong communication, problem solving and critical thinking skills.
  • Ability to build and effective team, manage personnel and performance issues in an effective
and progressive manner while maintaining sensitivity to people from diverse cultural, and
socio-economic backgrounds.

  • Strong planning and program development skills and experience.
  • Able to build effective working relationships with other professionals, family members, and
- organizations to ensure services are in the client's best interest and supportive of their goals.
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office suite, knowledge of Sharevision an asset.
Aspire Richmond offers a continuum of care throughout the lifespan of an individual with a disability.
This includes early intervention supports for infants and children, child and youth care, adult day and
residential services, employment options and more.

Our extensive professional development will allow you to make a meaningful impact right away. We
are looking for people who share our passion to create a community where everyone belongs that is
rooted in our values of trust, openness, fairness, respect, responsiveness and continuous learning.

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