Occupation

422232 Disability Team Leader

Latest release
Consultation draft: Occupation Standard Classification for Australia (OSCA)
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Reference period
August 2026
Released
17/08/2026
Next release Unknown
First release

422232 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

Skill level: 3

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