An empty SIL bed costs thousands per month. Filling vacancies requires reaching both participants seeking homes and the coordinators who place them.
Make vacancies visible
- A dedicated vacancies page with photos, suburb, features and housemate profile
- Regular vacancy posts to coordinator email lists
- Google Ads on "SIL vacancies + suburb" searches
Win the coordinators
- Respond to every coordinator enquiry same-day
- Provide a professional vacancy one-pager they can forward
- Invite coordinators to inspect homes in person
Convert the family
- Warm, real photography of the home
- Clear information about support ratios and house culture
- A simple expression-of-interest form with fast follow-up
Measure what matters
Track enquiries by source, time-to-fill per vacancy, and coordinator response rates. Small improvements in follow-up speed often beat bigger ad budgets.
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Frequently asked questions
How do I advertise SIL vacancies?
Combine a dedicated vacancies webpage, direct outreach to support coordinators, and Google Ads targeting vacancy-related searches in your suburbs.
How fast can SIL vacancies be filled?
Well-marketed vacancies in high-demand suburbs can fill in weeks; the biggest delays usually come from slow coordinator follow-up.