Children Services Team Leader – Wagga Wagga
Are you a skilled leader ready to step into a key role in Wagga Wagga? Join the expansive and diverse Westhaven team and help us build a workforce centred on accountability and effectiveness in providing quality care for Children and Young People (CYP).
Benefits Highlights:
* Competitive Salary: $44.58 per hour + 12% Super
* Generous Salary Packaging: Tax-free up to $15,900/year (pro-rata), plus a Meal & Entertainment Card up to $2,650/year (pro-rata).
* Exclusive employee discounts and leadership development opportunities.
Your Role:
As a Team Leader, you will:
* Lead, mentor, and supervise a team of support workers.
* Work collaboratively to ensure the effective delivery of support services for CYP with complex needs.
* Partner with CYP diagnosed with disability and/or complex behaviour needs to achieve their goals.
Key Requirements:
* Advanced leadership, problem-solving, and conflict resolution skills (including de-escalation strategies).
* Demonstrated ability to motivate and performance manage a team.
* A person-centred approach and ability to work positively with diverse communities.
* Certificate IV or Diploma in Disability, Community, Children's Services or similar (or identifying as Aboriginal and willing to work towards one).
* Experience supporting individuals with complex needs and behaviours of concern.
* Mandatory: Current NSW Driver's licence, NDISWC, Paid WWCC, First Aid/CPR.
About Westhaven
Westhaven is the provider of choice for disability support services across regional NSW, committed to client-centric, high-quality programs that enable choice and control.
To Apply: Submit your CV and a cover letter addressing your abilities to People and Culture. We encourage diversity and inclusion.
Contact for Enquiries:
Applications Close: 19th of December, 2025, or when a suitable candidate is found