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Overnight Assistant (Awake) in Richmond Hill, Ontario at L'Arche Canada Inc.

NewSalary: $19.72 - $23.06/hr
L'Arche Canada Inc.
Richmond Hill, Ontario, L4S 1L1, Canada
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Role Posting: Weekend Overnight Awake Support

Posted: May 15, 2026

Closing: May 26 2026.




Position: Temporary Weekend Overnight Awake Support (Fri and Sat) Location: Daybreak - Corner House Duration: Temporary part-time -16hrs/wk

Start date: ASAP

Salary: $19.72-$23.06

Responsible To: House Leader

L’Arche Daybreak is seeking a compassionate and responsible individual who is willing to work and live alongside individuals with and without developmental disabilities. The successful applicant 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 overnight support role provides essential care and support to people in the overnight to ensure their comfort, safety and sense of security.

Corner House: is located at 55 Church St N in Richmond Hill. Corner House is home to 5 women with developmental disabilities and 3 live in Assistants. Your hours would be Saturday and Sunday night 10:30pm-6:30am.


Major Duties and Responsibilities: See Role Description for full details.

  • Remain awake and alert though out your work hours.
  • Develop a positive, supportive and mutual relationship with individuals with developmental disabilities through sharing daily life together, which respects their history, choices, goals and needs.
  • Collaborating with team members to ensure, that the physical, emotional, health and safety needs of individuals with developmental disabilities are met during the nighttime hours.
  • Address needs that arise during the night ie medication, personal care, follow Behavioural Support Plan, manage crises that might arise.
  • House keeping responsibilities


    • Qualifications:
  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Fluent in spoken and written English and able to effectively articulate thoughts and ideas
  • Clear police check including vulnerable sector screening
  • Valid CPR & First Aid certification
  • Knowledgeable about L’Arche history, values and vision
  • Ability to be flexible in approach and responsibilities
  • Ability to remain calm, focused and clear in times of crisis
    • Page Break
  • Ability to take direction and follow-through on commitments in timely fashion
  • Open to learn and grow; able to give and receive feedback
  • Ability to directly address tensions in relationships
  • Demonstrated reliability

    • Saturday 10:30pm-6:30am
    Sunday 10:30pm-6:30am

    Job Location

    Richmond Hill, Ontario, L4S 1L1, Canada

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