SIL Team Leader - Disability Care & Compliance Coach

Abbacare; Cairns Regional; On-site; AUD 70,000 - 90,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Ongoing training and development

Supportive team culture

Job summary

abbaCare, a community service provider in Northern Queensland, seeks a dedicated SIL Team Leader to drive compliant, person‑centred care for participants. You’ll lead care delivery, support workers, and collaborate with multiple divisions to ensure high‑quality client experiences.

The role blends in‑house administration with field visits in Cairns and surrounding communities. Ideal candidates bring 2+ years in disability services, strong coaching skills, and a commitment to social inclusion.

Qualifications

• 2 years’ experience in Disability or Community Services sector.
• Demonstrated understanding of disability, mental illness, and carers’ needs.
• Experience with complex needs and behaviours.

Responsibilities

• Assist in ensuring care plans and risk assessments are up to date.
• Oversee onboarding, service agreements, and compliance with NDIS requirements.
• Provide supervision and mentoring of support workers.
• Support rostering of lifestyle facilitators in line with awards and Fair Work.
• Ensure shift case notes are accurate and timely; provide training where required.
• Attend shifts with participants as needed and participate in on-call duties.

Skills

Disability experience

SIL leadership

Coaching

Data reporting

Stakeholder comms

Tools

DataNova

FlowLogic

Job description

abbaCare, a community service provider in Northern Queensland, seeks a dedicated SIL Team Leader to drive compliant, person‑centred care for participants. You’ll lead care delivery, support workers, and collaborate with multiple divisions to ensure high‑quality client experiences.

The role blends in‑house administration with field visits in Cairns and surrounding communities. Ideal candidates bring 2+ years in disability services, strong coaching skills, and a commitment to social inclusion.