Group
Occupation
422331 Disability Team Leader
Latest release
Consultation draft: Australian and New Zealand Standard Classification of Occupations (ANZSCO)
Reference period
July 2024
Released
25/07/2024
First release
422331 Disability Team Leader
Oversees disability support and services to deliver person-centric services that help develop individual living skills, and enhance community access and social inclusion, for people with disability in their own homes.
Aged Care Team Leaders are excluded from this occupation. Aged Care Team Leaders are included in Occupation 421132 Aged Care Team Leader.
Alternative title
- Disability Support Team Leader
Specialisation
- Senior Disability Support Worker
ANZSCO skill level
This occupation has a skill level corresponding to the qualifications and experience below.
Australia
- Skill Level 3: AQF Certificate III including at least two years of on-the-job training, AQF Certificate IV, or at least three years of relevant experience
New Zealand
- Skill Level 3: NZQF Level 4 qualification, or at least three years of relevant experience
Main tasks
- Manages a team of disability support workers and ensures efficient running of day-to-day operations
- Maintains attendance records and rosters for disability support workers
- Works with government and non-government entities to provide services to clients and organise relevant funding
- Oversees team training, education, and professional development programs
- Works with Disability Employment Consultants to integrate clients into the workforce
- Works within relevant guidelines and adheres to codes of conduct to maintain a high standard of care
- May oversee the provision of home care services for clients