About The Role
Join our Accommodation Services team in the West region as an Operations Manager (DDSO5) in this exciting Permanent, Full-Time prospect. This position is based in Colac. This role will be responsible for leading an area of residential services, managing employees and supporting our customers.
This is a highly rewarding role working for an organisation that supports people with a disability in an inclusive and individualised way. Position details
- Position Title: Operations Manager (DDSO5)
- Work Location: Colac office
- Employment Type: Permanent, Full Time
- Total hours per Fortnight: 76
- Classification: (Operations Manager) DDSO5
About You
- Proven leadership experience in the disability or community sector, with a strong focus on team development, accountability, and delivering person-centred support.
- Excellent skilled communication skills – both written and verbal – with the ability to engage respectfully and effectively across internal teams and external stakeholders.
- A genuine approach to connect, motivate, and lead teams through change and growth.
- A proactive approach to client acquisition, intake, and retention, ensuring a smooth and positive experience for new and existing clients.
- A hands-on leadership style – this is a non-hybrid role, fortnightly (minimum) site visits are mandatory
- Demonstrated experience in supporting individuals with behaviours of concern, with a strong understanding of positive behaviour support in practice.
- Confidence and skill in leading through change,
navigating challenges while keeping your team engaged and focused.
- A collaborative mindset, with the ability to build strong partnerships with enabling functions to support operational and strategic goals.
- An Advanced Diploma of Disability ( or equivalence) is required for this role
Position Description: Operations Manager.pdf
About Home@Scope
Is a subsidiary of Scope, providing Supported Independent Living (SIL) and Short Term Accommodation and Assistance (STAA) services previously provided by the Victorian Government.
When working for Home@Scope you are employed by the Victorian Government to provide support within Home@Scope services.
Scope’s purpose is to create meaningful opportunities for people with disability to belong and thrive. We support people with physical, intellectual and multiple disabilities to achieve their goals. Scope is a registered provider under the NDIS and delivers a range of services including supported independent living, short term accommodation (respite), social connections, lifestyle options, therapy and employment services in over 420 service locations across Victoria and NSW.
View our stance on inclusion, diversity and human rights.
Please direct enquiries to Kylie Waterman, Senior Manager
Scope is committed to creating an accessible and inclusive workplace where everyone can belong, thrive, and be their best. If you require us to make any adjustments to the recruitment process, or at any time during your employment, please contact us at
[email protected] . A team member will be happy to discuss how we can support you.
📌 Operations Manager (D (Colac)
🏢 Scope
📍 Colac