Description
Lutheran Volunteer Corps is a full-time service and leadership program operating in cities across the U.S. Our mission: to unite people to work for peace with justice. We do this by placing approximately 50 Volunteers in full-time positions at social justice organizations. Year Volunteers live together in intentional community, practicing simple and sustainable living, while exploring spirituality. LVC offers housing for yearlong service, modest stipend, health insurance, and paid vacation time.
This position: L’Arche Greater Washington, D.C. provides homes, residential services, and places of belonging for adults who have intellectual disabilities in the context of an intentional, inter-denominational Christian community. The goal of the Home Life Assistant Intern is to learn, observe and participate, when appropriate, in the daily rhythms of the homes of L’Arche GWDC. The Intern will receive training and accompaniment, and will regularly have the support of leadership and veteran assistants.
Lutheran Volunteer Corps is a full-time service and leadership program operating in cities across the U.S. Our mission: to unite people to work for peace with justice. We do this by placing approximately 50 Volunteers in full-time positions at social justice organizations. Year Volunteers live together in intentional community, practicing simple and sustainable living, while exploring spirituality. LVC offers housing for yearlong service, modest stipend, health insurance, and paid vacation time.
This position: L’Arche Greater Washington, D.C. provides homes, residential services, and places of belonging for adults who have intellectual disabilities in the context of an intentional, inter-denominational Christian community. The goal of the Home Life Assistant Intern is to learn, observe and participate, when appropriate, in the daily rhythms of the homes of L’Arche GWDC. The Intern will receive training and accompaniment, and will regularly have the support of leadership and veteran assistants.
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Living Allowance
$240
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$240 monthly
Benefits
Health coverage, Housing, Stipend, Training
Additional Benefits
All Volunteers are expected to cover the cost of their own travel to the program at the beginning, and back home at the end. All housing is furnished, so Volunteers need to bring with them personal items and bedding.
Education Requirements
GED
Desired Languages
English
Other Conditions
Prohibits paid work outside of the sponsoring agency at any time
Subject to criminal background check