Team Leader – Supported Independent Living

10 hours ago

Sydney New South Wales Australia Australian Mentoring Services Full time $60,000 - $90,000 per year
  • Western Sydney
  • Permanent Part-Time
  • Shift-based roster

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 safe, 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

Strong 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

Supportive, values-driven culture

Ongoing training and professional development

Flexibility and recognition of work-life balance

Be part of a team that empowers people to live a life worth living

Apply Now

If you're ready to lead with heart and help others reclaim their place in the world, we'd love to hear from you.

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