Job Description

Lead Residential Care Support Worker – Out of Home Care n

Lead Residential Care Support Worker – Out of Home Care

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Full Time & Part-Time – Permanent positions

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We are seeking an experienced and capable Lead Residential Care Support Workers to join our growing Out of Home Care team.

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This is an exciting opportunity for a confident and compassionate professional to provide leadership within a therapeutic residential care environment while supporting children and young people to thrive.

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As a Lead Support Worker, you will lead shifts, support and mentor Support Workers, respond to complex situations, and help create safe, stable and nurturing home environments for children and young people with complex needs and behaviours.

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About You

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You will have:

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- Experience in residential care, youth work, disability services or a related field
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- Robust knowledge of trauma-informed practice
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- Excellent communication and leadership skills
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- Confidence in managing complex situations and behaviours
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- A passion for supporting children and young people to achieve positive outcomes
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What We Offer

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- Salary packaging benefits
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- Ongoing training and professional development
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- Supportive team environment
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- Career progression opportunities
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- Meaningful and rewarding work
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Further Information

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For a confidential discussion, please contact Deb Harman, Coordinator Out of Home Care on or at .

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Employment terms and conditions are in line with the Social, Community, Home Care and Disability Services Award with the applicable classification of SCHADS Level 3.

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Applications close Monday 19th October 2026.

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📌 Lead Residential Care Support Worker - Out of Home Care (Warrnambool)
🏢 MPOWER
📍 Warrnambool