| Aspect | Supported Living Manager | Support Worker |
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| Qualifications | Relevant certifications, management experience | Basic training, care certificates |
| Work Environment | Oversees supported living services, manages staff | Provides direct support to individuals |
| Responsibilities | Team management, service planning, compliance | Personal care, daily assistance |
The Supported Living Manager typically holds managerial responsibilities, overseeing staff and services, while Support Workers focus on direct client support. Both roles require relevant certifications, but the manager's role involves more leadership and administrative duties within supported living settings.