Position: Residential Care Officer

Type: Full-Time

Employer: Sunnyday Carers

Location: Bega NSW

Salary: $79000 - $82000

About the Business:

SDA/SIL, supported independent living, in-home care, and customized SDA/SIL day programmes for a range of needs and objectives are the areas of expertise for Sunnyday Carers. While professionally run in-home care promotes independence in comfortable settings, our fully furnished houses guarantee NDIS participants comfort and support. Sunnyday Carers, a reputable NDIS disability service provider, is committed to building better futures.

About the Position:

The Residential Care Officer Position at Sunnyday Carers is a full time role designed for a motivated professional to support the clients. This role involves the Provide care and support to residents in a residential facility, ensuring their well-being and safety.

Key Responsibilities:

- Assist residents with daily living activities, including personal hygiene, meal preparation, and medication administration.
- Develop and implement care plans tailored to individual needs.
- Monitor residents' physical and emotional health, reporting any concerns to relevant healthcare professionals.
- Organize recreational and social activities to promote engagement and well-being.
- Maintain accurate records and reports on residents' progress and incidents.
- Support residents in developing life skills and fostering independence.
- Liaise with families,



social workers, and other professionals regarding residents' care.
- Ensure the residential environment is clean, safe, and comfortable.
- Uphold safeguarding policies and procedures to protect vulnerable residents.
- Handle challenging behavior with patience and professional techniques.
- Stay updated with best practices and training in residential care and support services.

Requirements to Apply for a Residential Care Officer Position

- Educational Qualification: Minimum of a Certificate IV(Ageing /Disability Support). Experience: Prior experience in residential care, NDIS Disability, or support work is preferred.
- Certifications: First Aid, CPR, and other relevant care-related certifications are required.
- Skills:
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to provide emotional and physical support to residents.
- Problem-solving and conflict-resolution skills.
- Ability to work as part of a team and independently.

- Knowledge: Understanding of safeguarding policies, health and safety regulations, and care standards.
- Physical and Emotional Resilience: Ability to handle challenging situations and provide compassionate care.
- Background Checks: Police Clearance is required
- Flexibility: Willingness to work shifts, weekends, and holidays as needed.
- Driver's License: Required.

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