Are you passionate about making a real impact in the lives of people with disability? Join Australian Mentoring Services (AMS) and lead with purpose.
About Us
Australian Mentoring Services (AMS) is a registered NDIS provider delivering Supported Independent Living (SIL) and Community Participation supports across NSW. We support participants with complex psychosocial, neurodevelopmental, cognitive and intellectual disabilities to live a fulfilling life, achieve personal goals, and reconnect with their families and communities.
About the Role
As a SIL Team Leader, you will lead a team of Mentors across grouped SIL homes. You’ll provide guidance, model best practice, and ensure person-centred support aligns with each participant’s unique needs and goals. Reporting to the Practice Leader, you’ll play a key role in the coordination and delivery of quality services.
Key Responsibilities
Lead, mentor, and support your team to deliver high-quality, person-centred care
Coordinate daily operations and ensure support plans (behaviour, mealtime, medication, etc.) are followed
Encourage participant independence and goal achievement
Liaise with families, stakeholders, and external services to promote holistic care
Promote a protected, clean, and inclusive environment in line with WHS practices
Drive continuous improvement and uphold AMS values in every interaction
What You Bring
Experience working in disability or similar human services sector
Solid knowledge of psychosocial disability and trauma-informed care
Excellent communication, leadership and organisational skills
Ability to mentor and develop staff performance
NSW Working With Children Check, NDIS Worker Check
Current First Aid, Provisional 2 (or higher) Driver's Licence & access to a comprehensively insured vehicle
Why Join AMS?
Meaningful work where you make a real difference
Ongoing training and career development
Flexibility and recognition of work-life balance
Be part of a team that empowers people to live a life worth living
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📌 Team Leader – Supported Independent Living Wollongong
🏢 Australian Mentoring Services
📍 Wollongong
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