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Dubbo Team Leader Adult Services

Empower, Lead, and Inspire: Join Westhaven as an Adult Services Team Leader!

Are you a dynamic, high-empathy leader driven by community impact? Westhaven is looking for a Permanent Full-Time Team Leader to cultivate a culture of accountability, excellence, and person-centred care. 

How You’ll Make an Impact

  • Lead & Mentor: Empower a dedicated team of Support Workers through hands-on coaching, guidance, and active performance management.

  • Drive Excellence: Oversee safe, high-quality, and person-centred service delivery for vulnerable individuals in our community.

  • Streamline Operations: Ensure seamless administrative processes, precise reporting, effective planning, and quality record-keeping.

  • Build Culture: Foster an inclusive, cohesive environment where staff are inspired to innovate and collaborate every day.

What You Bring

  • Leadership Excellence: Proven ability to motivate, dynamic decision-making skills, and strong performance-management capabilities.

  • Advanced Interpersonal Skills: Exceptional emotional intelligence, problem-solving, negotiation, and conflict de-escalation skills.

  • Domain Expertise: Experience supporting complex needs, behaviours of concern, and mental health is essential.

  • Values-Driven Mindset: Passion for person-centred care, diversity, and community inclusion.

  • Qualifications: Certifications in Disability, Community Services, or Individual Support are preferred.

Compliance Requirements

  • Current NSW Driver’s Licence

  • Current paid Working with Children Check (WWCC)

  • Valid NDIS Worker Screening Check (NDISWC)

  • Current First Aid and CPR Certifications

  • Satisfactory pre-employment National Police Check

The Westhaven Advantage

We believe in taking care of the people who take care of our community. When you join Westhaven, you will enjoy:

  • Competitive Pay: $46.70/hr + 12% Superannuation (SCHADS Award).

  • Maximised Income: Access to tax-free salary packaging (up to $15,900) and a tax-free meal & entertainment card (up to $2,650).

  • Career Growth: Extensive leadership development and ongoing training opportunities.

  • Exclusive Perks: Employee discounts including access to Fitness Passport and Dubbo Motor Group offers.

How to Apply

Ready to lead our team in Dubbo? Submit your CV and a Cover Letter outlining your leadership abilities and why you are the right fit for Westhaven. 

Applications close Thursday 20th August at 9am, or when a suitable candidate is found. 

Please Note: To be considered for this role under the SCHADS Award, applicants must hold valid, independent Australian working rights, as Westhaven does not offer visa sponsorship for this position.

Direct Enquiries: 

  • Kirri Morris: kirri.morris@westhaven.org.au

  • Jessica Crean: jessica.crean@westhaven.org.au

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