Disability Support Team Lead – 24/7 SIL Homes

Life Without Barriers; Ballina Shire, Lismore; On-site; AUD 53,000 - 76,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hourly rate per SCHADS Level 4

Employee assistance program (EAP)

Fitness Passport

Salary packaging

Job summary

Life Without Barriers is seeking a dedicated leader to coach and mentor a team of Disability Support Workers, overseeing two Supported Independent Living homes in Ballina and Lismore. The role includes an on-call component every six weeks and occasional travel.

You will drive skill development, ensure safety and compliance, and coordinate with families to support client choice and independence. Diploma in Social & Community Services and a current unrestricted Australian driver’s licence are

Qualifications

• Diploma in Social & Community Services or equivalent.
• Current unrestricted Australian Driver's Licence.
• Experience leading disability or mental health service teams.

Responsibilities

• Oversee operations of two SIL homes (Ballina & Lismore).
• Provide coaching and mentorship to Disability Support Workers.
• Maintain safety, reporting, and compliance across services.

Skills

Leadership

Influencing

Negotiation

Problem solving

Communication

Education

Diploma in Social & Community Services

Current unrestricted Australian Driver's Licence

Job description

Life Without Barriers is seeking a dedicated leader to coach and mentor a team of Disability Support Workers, overseeing two Supported Independent Living homes in Ballina and Lismore. The role includes an on-call component every six weeks and occasional travel.

You will drive skill development, ensure safety and compliance, and coordinate with families to support client choice and independence. Diploma in Social & Community Services and a current unrestricted Australian driver’s licence are