AddressTeam Leader Position (Disability)
About Us.
Limestone Coast Ability (LCA) is a locally owned and operated business that prides itself on being a part of the community we live in and serve. Our experienced staff are focused on active support, working with a client to do ‘with’ instead of doing ‘for’. As an NDIS registered provider, we are offering an exciting and rewarding opportunity to make a difference in the lives of people living with disabilities.
The Role:
Limestone Coast Ability (LCA) is seeking a dynamic and compassionate Team Leader to join our team. The Team Leader will oversee a dedicated team of support workers and ensure the delivery of high-quality services to our clients.
Key Responsibilities include:
- As a LCA Team Leader, you will be at the forefront of delivering individualised support plans.
- Lead and guide a team of disability support workers to establish and provide a high-quality, person-centred culture.
- Provide direct support to clients, including personal care, community engagement, and skill building.
- Supervise daily site operations and support services.
- Implement strategies from Behaviour Support Plans.
- Assist with rostering and filling of shifts.
- Ensure compliance with incident reporting, support plan updates, and restrictive practice reporting.
- Collaborate with the service manager and team.
- Developing support plans and planners to address daily support needs, personal care and community inclusion.
- Monitor documentation for accurate reporting and tracking of information.
- Empowering participants to make their own choices, to be involved in their day, to be active, and to grow independence.
- Advocating and creating meaningful professional relationships with participants, their families, and stakeholders.
Benefits of working with us.
- A rewarding, active and meaningful role.
- Working in a supportive and encouraging work environment with people who are passionate about making a difference and sharing their experience and knowledge.
- All Local team.
Ideal Candidate Requirements
- Proven leadership experience in disability services.
- Knowledge of the NDIS guidelines and processes.
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
- Technologically savvy for in-house systems.
- Ability to identify gaps/risks, collaborate to find solutions and work transparently with leadership to implement changes and improve participant safeguarding.
- Full-time availability and commitment to Limestone Coast Ability's mission and values.
Employment Requirements.
- Certificate 4 Disability Support (Preferred) or a minimum certificate III in Individual Support.
- Relevant NDIS checks and clearances in accordance with the role (or willingness to obtain prior employment).
- Current First Aid Certificate and CPR (or willingness to obtain prior employment).
- Current Manual Handling certificate (or willingness to obtain).
- Current Through Their Eyes Certificate (or willingness to obtain).
- Current Full South Australian License (essential).
To apply, please submit your resume and cover letter detailing your experience and suitability for this role. Candidates of all backgrounds are encouraged to apply.
This role offers a rewarding opportunity to significantly enhance the quality of life for our clients, supporting them to live as independently as possible while engaging in activities they enjoy. If you are dedicated to providing compassionate and tailored support, we look forward to hearing from you.
www.limestonecoastability.com.au
