Job Description
Location: Bardon, QLD,
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Full time: Immediate Start
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Report to: Manager
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Job Title: Residential Care Officer
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Salary Range: $79,500 - $83,000
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Job Closes Date: 30 Days
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About the Role
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Our client is dedicated to empowering individuals to live independently and with dignity in their own homes. As a Residential Care Officer, you will deliver person-centered support, helping clients achieve their goals while ensuring their safety, wellbeing, and social connection. We are seeking a compassionate qualified to join a team committed to excellence in home and community care.
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Key Responsibility and Duties
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Conduct thorough in-home assessments to identify clients' physical, emotional, and social needs, then design individualized support, training, and educational programs.
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Interview clients and their families to evaluate the nature and extent of difficulties and collaboratively develop goal-oriented care plans.
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Regularly monitor client progress against care plans, documenting outcomes, and adjusting interventions as required to promote independence.
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Refer clients to appropriate health, welfare, housing, or employment agencies to access additional services and resources.
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Liaise with community groups, government bodies, and private providers to raise awareness of available resources and address local service gaps.
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Support families by providing education, respite, and guidance for caring for children or adults with disabilities in home and group settings.
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Assist young people and vulnerable adults to resolve social, emotional, or financial challenges through practical advice and advocacy.
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Prepare funding submissions and detailed reports for government and funding bodies to secure resources for client programs.
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Requirements
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1 year of full-time work experience within community services, aged care, or disability.
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Relevant qualifications are required.
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Robust communication, documentation, and interpersonal skills.
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Valid driver's license and willingness to travel to client homes.
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📌 Residential Care Officer For Dh Care Queensland
🏢 Mygration
📍 Queensland