At ForCare , we are committed to empowering people with disability to live independently, achieve their goals, and participate fully in their communities. We provide high-quality, person-centred support services that promote choice, dignity, inclusion, and wellbeing. Our team is passionate about making a positive difference in the lives of the people we support through compassionate care and tailored services.

About ForCare

At ForCare , we are committed to empowering people with disability to live independently, achieve their goals, and participate fully in their communities. We provide high-quality, person-centred support services that promote choice, dignity, inclusion, and wellbeing. Our team is passionate about making a positive difference in the lives of the people we support through compassionate care and tailored services.

About the Role

We are seeking compassionate and dedicated Residential Care Officers to join our growing team. You will provide person-centred support to participants living in Supported Independent Living (SIL) and other residential settings, helping them build independence, achieve their goals, and live fulfilling lives.

Key Responsibilities

- Provide direct support and supervision to participants in residential and group home environments
- Assist with personal care, including grooming, dressing, hygiene, and mobility support
- Support participants with daily living activities and skill development
- Implement individual support plans and Positive Behaviour Support Plans (PBSPs)
- Facilitate community access, social engagement, and recreational activities
- Assist with meal preparation, household cleaning, laundry, and other domestic tasks




- Maintain accurate documentation, progress notes, and incident reports
- Monitor and report changes in participants' health, wellbeing, and behaviour
- Promote participant choice, independence, dignity, and inclusion
- Ensure a safe and supportive environment in line with NDIS Practice Standards

Essential Requirements

- Associate Degree, Diploma, or Certificate in Disability, Community Services, Individual Support, Aged Care, or a related field, or the equivalent of 3 years relevant experience
- Current NDIS Worker Screening Check
- Current Blue Card (Working with Children Check)
- Current First Aid (HLTAID011) and CPR (HLTAID009)
- Valid Driver's Licence and reliable vehicle
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to work independent and as part of a team
- Commitment to providing high-quality, person-centred support

Desirable

- Experience supporting individuals with complex behaviours and support needs
- Knowledge of NDIS Practice Standards and restrictive practice requirements
- Medication administration experience
- Manual handling and hoist experience
- Mental health support experience

What We Offer

- Supportive and inclusive workplace culture
- Ongoing training and professional development
- Career progression opportunities
- Flexible working arrangements
- Employee recognition and wellbeing programs
- Visa sponsorship opportunities for eligible candidates

Employment Type: Full time
Annual Salary: Minimum $76,515 plus superannuation
Location: SIL/SDA and residential support services across Capalaba and surrounding areas, QLD
Benefits: Visa sponsorship available
Work Location: In person

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📌 Residential Care Officer (Brisbane City)
🏢 For Care
📍 Brisbane City