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What this job is

This job means leading a disability support team. You oversee daily operations and keep care standards high. The work helps clients live more independently at home. Note: aged care team leadership is a separate job.

Pay

A$1,761 a week

This is the median for full-time employees who are not managers and are paid at the adult rate, before tax and salary sacrifice. It is a guide to what the work pays, not a wage rate.

Source: ABS Survey of Employee Earnings and Hours, May 2025, customised report.

What this role asks for

  • Active Listeningcore
  • Case Note Documentationcore
  • Confidentiality and Privacy Compliancecore
  • Cultural Awareness and Sensitivitycore
  • Empathy and Emotional Intelligencecore
  • Incident Reportingcore
  • Policy and Procedure Adherencecore
  • Professional Boundaries Maintenancecore
  • Regulatory and Legislative Awarenesscore
  • Rostering and Scheduling Supportcore
  • Stakeholder Communicationcore
  • Team Collaborationcore
  • Time Management and Prioritisationcore
  • Verbal Communicationcore
  • Written Communicationcore
  • Adaptability and Flexibility
  • Conflict Resolution
  • Goal Setting and Planning
  • Inclusive Practice
  • Leave Management
  • Participant or Client Advocacy
  • Report Writing
  • Risk Identification
  • Trauma-Informed Communication

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