Site Manager
- Lead two 24/7 Supported Independent Living homes in Blacktown.
- Coordinate care and services for residents with complex needs.
- Mentor and develop a team of Disability Support Workers.
At Sylvanvale, our purpose is to enable people with disability to live independently and make choices about the lives they want to lead. We partner with people, families, employees and communities to deliver support grounded in our values of belonging, choice, respect, safety and contribution. Based on our 2026 Staff Engagement Survey results, Sylvanvale has also been recognised as one of the winners of the Xref Engage Best Workplace Awards for 2026.
Why join us?
- Convenient Sutherland location, close to the train station and local cafés
- Not-for-profit salary packaging benefits, including up to $15,900 tax-free plus $2,750 meal and entertainment packaging per FBT year
- 17.5% annual leave loading for permanent employees
- Option to purchase an additional week of annual leave each year
- Free and confidential Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for employees and their families
- Graduates with a Human Resources or related degree encouraged to apply
- Make a genuine difference by supporting people with disability to live their best lives
About the Role
We’re looking for a dedicated and agile Site Manager to lead two, 24/7 Supported Independent Living (SIL) homes in the Blacktown area. Reporting to the Regional Manager, you’ll be the driving force behind day-to-day operations, guiding and mentoring a passionate team of Disability Support Workers to deliver best-practice care.
Every day brings new challenges and opportunities to make a genuine impact. You’ll work closely with residents who have complex needs, helping them achieve their goals and live their best lives, while supporting a team that shares your commitment to excellence.
What You’ll Do
- Coordinate care and services for residents in complex SIL homes.
- Manage home resources, including shared spaces, assets, and vehicles.
- Interpret and implement complex support plans.
- Oversee restrictive practices, risk management, and incident reporting.
- Champion choice and control for residents in their own homes.
- Keep documentation current and ensure plans are in place.
- Build strong relationships with key stakeholders.
- Provide on-call support (approx. 2–3 times per year).
About You
You’re a motivated, resilient, and empathetic leader who thrives in dynamic environments. You’re adaptable, commercially savvy, and passionate about delivering high-quality services. Challenges don’t scare you—they inspire you to find solutions and drive continuous improvement.
You bring:
- Management experience in disability services, including complex behaviours.
- Strong knowledge of restrictive practices and NDIS requirements.
- Proven ability to mentor and develop staff.
- A proactive, solution-focused mindset.
- Excellent communication, leadership, and organisational skills.
- Understanding of self-care and professional boundaries.
- A relevant qualification (Diploma or higher).
Successful applicants will require a current NSW Drivers Licence. An offer will be subject to a police clearance, a pre-employment medical, 100 points of ID, full Australian Work rights and a NDIS Worker Screening Check.
Ready to Make an Impact?
If you’re excited to empower people with disability and lead a team that shares your passion, apply now with your resume and cover letter outlining your suitability.
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