Job Title: House Team Leader – Supported Independent Living (SIL)
Location: Shepparton / VIC
Employment Type & Remuneration:
• Full-time, days and flexible roster including sleepovers & weekends
• Attractive salary + super
About the Role
Be the energy and the support—on the floor! As our Residential Team Leader, you’ll lead by example, delivering hands-on, person-centred care while guiding and empowering a dedicated team. One day you’re supporting participants directly; the next, you’re mentoring staff, managing rosters, and making real-time decisions to ensure the smooth running of our residential services.
What You’ll Do
• Deliver daily support alongside your team—nurturing independence and wellbeing
• Lead, mentor, and develop support workers on-site
• Oversee high-quality implementation of NDIS-funded care plans (SIL/SDA)
• Handle rostering, inductions, performance support, and documentation
• Act on the ground—responding to gaps and ensuring positive outcomes for participants
What We’re Looking For
• Experience (1–2 years preferable) in leadership within a residential disability / SIL/ age care setting
• Certificate IV or Diploma in Disability, Community Services, or Nursing experience preferred
• Strong person-centred, behaviour support, and advocacy skills
• Excellent communicator—able to build trust with participants, families, and staff
• Resilient leader with a proactive, hands-on approach
Requirements & Checks
• NDIS Worker Screening Check,
• Working With Children Check
• First Aid & CPR certification
• Meet the legal requirements to work in Australia.
• Valid Victorian Driver’s Licence, access to a vehicle, and full insurance
We are committed to child safety. This role requires compliance with child safety policies and completion of pre-employment checks, including Working With Children Checks.
Why You’ll Love Working With Us
• Be the heart of a house that truly cares—on the floors and in daily lives
• Opportunity for growth and professional development
• Supportive, values-driven culture that champions safety, inclusion, and independence
• Flexible roster that balances purpose-driven work and personal well-being
Apply Now
Ready to lead with compassion and impact? Submit your resume with a brief cover letter sharing your leadership in SIL/residential support and how you elevate team and participant outcomes.
We embrace diversity—especially encouraging applications from people with disability, First Nations people, and individuals from varied communities.
