Job Title: House Team Leader – Supported Independent Living (SIL)

Location: Shepparton / VIC

Employment Type & Remuneration:
Full time, days and versatile 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
Robust 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.

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