?? The need-to-know...
We're looking for an experienced Team Leader to guide and support our Aged Care community team of Support Workers while helping older people live independently and confidently in their own homes.
This is a hands-on leadership role where you'll spend your time coaching staff, supporting quality care, building strong relationships and helping your team deliver their best work every day.
Based in the East Metro, this role offers a mix of community-based work, time in our Rise offices (including Helen's Place in Middle Swan), and work-from-home flexibility.
Travel throughout the region is required.
A 9-day fortnight may be available in the future.
What You'll Be Doing
Leading, mentoring and developing a team of Support Workers to deliver high-quality, person-centred care
Training, onboarding and coaching team members through regular check-ins, buddy shifts and performance conversations
Conducting visits, spot checks and competency assessments to maintain quality, compliance and safe work practices
Working closely with Client Coordinators to respond to changing client needs, feedback and service outcomes
Supporting recruitment, workforce planning and team engagement initiatives
Providing direct client support when needed and building positive relationships with clients and their families
?? The need-to-have...
You're a people-focused leader who enjoys developing others and creating positive outcomes for both clients and employees.
You bring a practical approach, strong communication skills and a genuine commitment to quality care.
Ideally, you'll have:
Experience leading and developing teams in aged care, home care, community services or a similar environment
Certificate III in Ageing Support, Community Services or equivalent industry experience
Knowledge of Home Care Packages, aged care standards and relevant legislation
Solid interpersonal, administrative and computer skills
The ability to work autonomously while managing a community based workforce




A passion for person-centred care and supporting older people to live well at home
✅ Formalities (The reliable stuff!)
Appointments to this position will be subject to a national police clearance.
Costs for new checks will be covered and/or reimbursed by Rise.
A cover letter is required as part of your application.
While AI tools may be used to assist with editing and formatting, we are interested in learning about your genuine experiences, skills and achievements in your own words.
Within your cover letter, please address the following:
1) A time you successfully led, coached or developed a team.
What was your approach and what was the outcome?
2) Your experience in aged care, home care or community services, and how you ensure clients receive high-quality, person-centred support.
⭐️Why you should be part of Rise⭐️
For more than 40 years, Rise has been supporting over 5,000 people across our community, including young people at risk, those experiencing mental health challenges, people with disability, and older people.
When you join Rise, you'll be welcomed into a culture that celebrates achievements and provides plentiful support.
You can enjoy generous salary packaging options of up to $15,900 per year (plus $2,650 for meals and entertainment), HBF corporate health discounts, journey cover insurance, and access to our employee assistance program.
We're proud of our genuine diversity, we want you to bring your true self to work and encourage applications from people of all backgrounds and identities, including those living with disability, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, and members of the LGBTIQA+ community.
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Have more questions?
Contact Clare Francioni (Manager - Home Care Staffing) on
04•• ••• 885
who will be happy to assist you during business hours.
Alternatively, you can email
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APPLICATIONS CLOSE SUNDAY 23 AUGUST ****
Shortlisting, interviewing, and appointing may begin immediately.
We reserve the right to close the position without notice.
We suggest you don't delay applying to avoid disappointment.
? We wish you GOOD LUCK ?

📌 Team Leader – Aged Care Community (Perth)
🏢 Rise
📍 Perth