Supported Independent Living Manager
Location : Bathurst and Lithgow Areas
Work Setup : Permanent, Full-time ; Onsite (with on-call duties)
Allara Support Services was brought to life by its founders with a burning desire and passion to be the best disability support provider in Australia! To be bold, to break the mould, to push boundaries, be innovative & provide the highest quality services.
Our Vision: A world where everyone has the chance to live out their dreams, and to be true to themselves, no matter what the challenges.
About the Role
As a Supported Living Manager, you will be responsible for leading and coordinating support teams, driving service excellence, and ensuring high-quality, person-centred care for the individuals we support. You will work closely with participants, families, support workers, and external stakeholders to create a safe, empowering, and high-performing environment.
This is a fantastic opportunity for a motivated leader to take ownership, drive excellence in service delivery, and play a key role in shaping the future of disability support services at Allara.
What You’ll Do
* Team Leadership & Roster Coordination – Oversee and coordinate support workers to maintain seamless, high-quality participant support.
* Participant Matching & Engagement – Pair participants with the right support workers and build meaningful, effective support relationships.
* Stakeholder Communication – Maintain strong, open communication with participants, families, and external health professionals.
* Capacity Building – Support participants in developing their independence and achieving personal goals.
* Staff Training & Development – Mentor, train, and support your team to ensure best-practice care.
* Service Implementation – Ensure Allara’s policies, initiatives, and workflows are effectively implemented in our homes.
* Compliance & Risk Management – Ensure adherence to NDIS Standards, manage incidents, and maintain accurate documentation.
What We’re Looking For
* Minimum 4 years of experience in the disability sector, including experience in a leadership or supervisory role.
* Proven ability to lead and manage teams, fostering a positive and high-performing work environment.
* Ability to multitask, prioritise workloads, and perform under pressure.
* Exceptional communication skills – verbal, written, and interpersonal – for engaging with participants, families, colleagues, and external partners.
* Strong organisational and stakeholder engagement skills.
* Passion for coaching, mentoring, and supporting a team of support workers.
* Commitment to enhancing independence and opportunities for people with disabilities.
* High level of computer literacy with experience in administration, support plans, and risk profiles.
* Energetic, solutions-focused, and positive attitude—you bring a “can-do” mindset to challenges and opportunities.
Why Join Allara?
* Be part of a values-driven organisation committed to making a meaningful impact.
* Lead a dedicated team in an environment where your leadership and expertise matter.
* Career development opportunities in a growing and innovative organisation.
* A supportive workplace culture that encourages collaboration and professional growth.
Join Allara Support Services and help create an industry-leading in-home support experience while growing your leadership career in the NDIS sector!
Please note, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted .