Residential Care Officer (Full-Time) Location: Mareeba, Queensland 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 skilled care.
We are currently seeking a dedicated and compassionate Residential Care Officer to join our growing team in Mareeba, Queensland ****.
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 **** ● Strong 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).
● Valuable 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.

📌 Residential Care Officer (Full-Time) (Queensland)
🏢 Love Ones Care
📍 Queensland