Service Delivery Team Lead - Gympie & Kingaroy

Lutheran Services Australia

Date: 3 weeks ago
City: Gympie, Queensland
Est. A$115,574 - A$123,366 / yr ⓘ
Contract type: Full time

Service Delivery Team Leader - Home Care

Location: Zion - Gympie, QLD

Position: Full Time (office based) - requires regular travel between

Gympie and Kingaroy Home Care sites

Remuneration: $41.39 p/hour + Super + Salary Packaging + Employee Discounts and Benefits

Lead a team. Make an impact. Deliver care that truly matters.

At Lutheran Services, we support our clients to live with dignity, independence and choice. We’re seeking an experienced and people-focused

Service Delivery Team Leader to support the Service Manager in guiding our Home Care Support Worker team and ensuring every client receives high-quality, person-centred care.

This is your opportunity to combine leadership, operations and purpose in a role where what you do every day genuinely matters.

About The Role

As a Service Delivery Team Leader, you’ll lead and support a team of Support Workers, focusing on their roles, duties and day-to-day responsibilities in delivery high quality Home Care services.

Working closely with the Service Manager and wider care team, you’ll ensure services are well-coordinated, compliant, and aligned to each client’s individual needs - all while building a positive and high-performing team culture.

Key Responsibilities

Lead and support your team

  • Coach, mentor and develop Support Workers
  • Foster a collaborative, engaged and high-performing team culture
  • Support recruitment, onboarding and ongoing training

Deliver high-quality, person-centred care

  • Oversee daily operations and assist with rostering, scheduling and workforce planning
  • Ensure services align with client care plans and expectations
  • Support staff to deliver safe, respectful and professional care

Drive quality and continuous improvement

  • Monitor service quality and respond to client feedback and concerns
  • Conduct supervision, observations and performance reviews
  • Identify and implement improvements to processes and outcomes

Build strong relationships

  • Develop trusted relationships with clients, families and internal teams
  • Act as a key point of contact for service-related queries and escalations

Ensure compliance and safety

  • Maintain accurate documentation and reporting
  • Promote a safe working environment and support WHS practices

About You

You’re a confident and capable leader who thrives on supporting teams and delivering quality care.

You’ll Bring

  • Previous leadership experience (within home care, aged care or community services)
  • Diploma in Aged Care (or equivalent)
  • Strong organisational skills and ability to manage competing priorities
  • Experience in rostering, workforce coordination or service delivery
  • Excellent communication and relationship-building skills
  • A proactive, solutions-focused approach

You’ll Also Hold (or Be Willing To Obtain)

  • National Police Check

Why Join Lutheran Services?

  • Be part of a purpose-driven organisation guided by our values of Empowerment, Integrity, Kindness and Innovation
  • Join us at an exciting time — we’re on a 5-year growth journey, creating new opportunities, strengthening our services, and investing in our people
  • Salary packaging - increase your take-home pay (up to $18,550 tax-free)
  • Employee discounts - including health insurance, utilities, retail and more
  • Employee Assistance Program - support for you and your family
  • Learning & development support - grow your career and leadership capability

If you’re ready to step into a leadership role where you can make a real impact, we’d love to hear from you.

Apply today and help us deliver care that empowers lives. For a copy of the position description please click here.

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