Location: Mareeba, Queensland/ Sydney NSW

Employment Type: Full-Time (minimum 38 hours per week)

Salary: AUD $80,000 per annum plus Superannuation

Visa Sponsorship: May be available for eligible and qualified overseas applicants

About Us

Love Ones Care is a trusted NDIS service provider committed to delivering high-quality, person-

centred support to people living with disability. We empower participants to achieve

independence, dignity, and improved quality of life through compassionate and professional

care.

We are currently seeking a dedicated and compassionate Residential Care Officer to join our

growing team in Mareeba, Queensland and in Sydney NSW.This is an excellent opportunity for an

experienced care professional looking to build a rewarding career in Australia.

Key Responsibilities

● Provide high-quality, person-centered support to NDIS participants in residential and

supported accommodation settings.

● Assist participants with activities of daily living, including personal care, grooming,

dressing, mobility, and meal preparation.

● Promote participants; independence, dignity, and social inclusion.

● Develop positive relationships with participants, families, guardians, and allied health

professionals.

● Support participants in achieving goals outlined in their individual support plans.

● Administer or assist with medication in accordance with organisational policies and

training.

● Maintain accurate documentation, incident reports, and progress notes.

● Ensure compliance with NDIS Practice Standards, organisational policies, and

workplace health and safety requirements.

● Respond appropriately to emergencies and behavioural support needs.

● Participate in team meetings, training, and continuous quality improvement initiatives.

Essential Requirements

● Completed at least a Diploma OR an overseas bachelor degree preferably in

Nursing,



OR at least three years of relevant experience may substitute for the formal

qualifications

● Minimum of three (3) years of relevant experience in disability support, residential care,

or community services.

● Willing to relocate to Mareeba QLD 4880

● Robust interpersonal and communication skills.

● Ability to work rotating shifts, including weekends, sleepovers, public holidays, and

overnight shifts.

● Current First Aid and CPR Certificate.

● Current NDIS Worker Screening Clearance (or ability to obtain).

● Good character – required to submit Police Clearance Certificate

● Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team.

Desirable

● Experience supporting participants with complex behaviours, psychosocial disability, or

high-intensity support needs.

● Knowledge of NDIS Practice Standards and Positive Behaviour Support.

● Medication competency and manual handling training.

What We Offer

● Competitive salary of AUD $80,000 per annum plus Superannuation.

● Full-time permanent employment (38 hours per week).

● Visa sponsorship available for suitably qualified international candidates.

● Supportive and inclusive workplace culture.

● Ongoing professional development and training opportunities.

● Career progression within a growing organisation.

● Opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of people living with disability.

How to Apply

To apply, please submit:

● Your current resume (CV)

● A cover letter outlining your suitability for the role

● Copies of relevant qualifications and licences

Only shortlisted applicants will be contacted.

Love Ones Care Pty Ltd is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity,

inclusion, and non-discriminatory recruitment practices. We encourage applications from

suitably qualified candidates regardless of gender, age, disability, cultural background,

or ethnicity.

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