About the Role

A trusted and established Registered NDIS Provider operating across Victoria, Queensland and Tasmania is seeking a robust, experienced and highly motivated SIL House Team Leader for a male-only Supported Independent Living (SIL) household in Townsville.

We are looking for a confident, hands-on leader who can motivate staff, positively engage participants, maintain high standards of care and take full responsibility for the smooth day-to-day operation of the SIL house.

Male applicants are particularly encouraged to apply, considering the needs and preferences of the male participants.

Key Responsibilities
Lead, motivate, supervise and manage a team of Disability Support Workers.
Oversee daily SIL operations, ensuring participant safety, wellbeing, dignity and quality of care.
Manage staff rostering, attendance, performance and accountability.
Maintain high standards of household cleanliness, hygiene, food safety and medication management.
Ensure compliance with NDIS Practice Standards, participant support plans, incident reporting and documentation requirements.




Build positive relationships with participants, families, Support Coordinators and other stakeholders.
Proactively resolve operational issues and maintain a skilled, supportive and well-organised SIL setting.
Take ownership of house operations, escalating significant matters to management when required.

Essential Qualifications & Experience
Minimum Certificate IV or Diploma in Disability or Individual Support (Disability), or equivalent relevant qualification.
3–4 years of demonstrated experience in SIL Team Leadership or a comparable supervisory role.
Strong leadership, communication, staff management and problem-solving skills.
Experience supporting participants with complex needs and behaviours of concern.
Sound knowledge of NDIS compliance, safeguarding and person-centred support.
Ability to work independently, demonstrate initiative and maintain operational accountability.
Availability to work fixed Monday-to-Friday morning/day shifts (38 hours per week).

📌 Sil House Team Leader – Disability Services Townsville
🏢 Carewell Healthcare
📍 Townsville