Are you ready to take the next step in your career and lead with purpose? We’re looking for a passionate and motivated Team Leader to join our Respite and Medium Term Accommodation (MTA) program in a permanent part-time capacity.

About Us:

At MADEC, we support young people and persons with a disability to be part of the community, empowering them in leading rewarding lives. Our mission is to empower these individuals to thrive and build a brighter future. As a leading provider of disability and youth support services, MADEC is committed to offering its team members a rewarding and supportive work environment. 🌈

Attractive Salary and Remuneration rate

About the Role:

As the Team Leader, you will play a vital role in supporting both our Respite and MTA participants, ensuring they receive consistent, person-centred care in a safe, engaging, and supportive environment. You’ll lead a dedicated team, provide hands-on support, and help shape a service that’s as unique and vibrant as the people we support.

Key Responsibilities:

• Working a flexible roster including day supports, sleepovers, and weekend shifts

• Supporting participants during short stays and important transitions into MTA accommodation

• Leading and mentoring a passionate team of support workers

• Designing and implementing themed weeks within the respite program (movie nights, cultural celebrations, cooking challenges and more)

• Coordinating care plans, documentation, and participant goals

• Collaborating with families, stakeholders, and your service coordination team

Why This Role is Important:

Empowerment in Action: Respite and MTA services offer participants a vital break, a chance to build independence, and the opportunity to engage socially in a new environment.

Team Spirit: Be part of an amazing team of like-minded professionals. As Team Leader, you are central to ensuring each stay is a positive and empowering experience.

Everyday Heroes: For respite participants, this means ensuring consistency, comfort, and plenty of meaningful activities that feel like a holiday.

Making a Difference: For MTA participants, your leadership will support individuals as they navigate critical transitions in their life, whether that’s moving out of hospital, preparing for long-term housing, or developing living skills. You will help lay the foundation for their next chapter.🌟 Your impact will be felt every day!

Foster a Safe Environment: Create a nurturing and consistent atmosphere where everyone feels at home. 🏡 Let's build a safe haven together!

What We’re Looking For:

What We Offer:

MADEC is committed to supporting our staff with a range of benefits, including:

• Rewarding Career: See your impact on the lives of the people we support and care for. 🌟
• Permanent part-time stability with purpose
• A chance to lead meaningful change
• The opportunity to create truly memorable experiences for participants
• Ongoing training, professional development, and support
• Inclusive Culture: Join a team that values diversity, inclusion and excellence. 🌍

Why MADEC?

Join a great team today! Ready to make a difference? Apply now and be part of something truly special at MADEC! 🌟

How to Apply:

If you are ready to make a meaningful impact and join a team that values your contributions, we encourage you to apply via SEEK. Please include your resume and a cover letter outlining your motivation for the role and how you meet the essential criteria.

For more information or to request a copy of the Position Description, please contact Karen Low, People & Culture Manager, at [email protected].