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Area Manager - Supported Independent Living

Marrickville, New South WalesFull-time2026-10-01 → 2026-10-04
Based in AustraliaNo visa sponsorshipSecurity clearance required

Core

Senior leader overseeing operational and financial management of approximately ten Supported Independent Living (SIL) facilities for adults and young people with mental health needs.

Role type

Senior Area Manager (Community & Residential Services)

Builds

Person-centred care services and operational management for SIL facilities

Domain

Mental health services / Disability support (NDIS)

Required skills

Multi-site operational management, Financial acumen (P&L, budgets), NDIS Practice Standards compliance, Incident management, Staff leadership, Stakeholder engagement, Change management

Preferred skills

Experience with SCHADS Award frameworks, Managing high-support consumers with complex behaviours, After-hours on-call rostering

Technologies

NDIS Quality and Safeguards Commission frameworks, WWCC screening systems

Responsibilities

Drive financial sustainability strategies, Lead operational management of SIL facilities, Manage staff delivery of person-centred care, Handle incident management and escalation, Engage with stakeholders including consumer representatives, Ensure compliance with NDIS Practice Standards

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC with strategic oversight