Position: Residential Care Officer
Location: Redlands, Greater Brisbane, Gold Coast
Company: Care Companion QLD Pty Ltd
Employment Type: Full-Time Permanent
Salary Range: $76,000 - $96,000
About us
Join us at Care Companion QLD and be part of a team that values your dedication and commitment to providing exceptional support services to our clients.
Care Companion Queensland is a leading NDIS provider and prides itself as an organization owned and operated by nurses. We are an equal opportunity employer. celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
The directors have experience in pediatrics, surgical and medical field of nursing. With our combined knowledge and our heartfelt desire to deliver the very best care to the NDIS community, we have created Care Companion Queensland.
Our purpose is to advocate, empower, and support you to live the life you want to live.
About the Role:
We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Residential Care Officer to provide support and care for individuals in our residential facility. This role involves assisting residents with daily living activities, promoting independence, and ensuring a safe and supportive environment.
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide day-to-day assistance with personal care, hygiene, and daily living activities.
- Support clients in managing routines, meal preparation, and household tasks.
- Administer medication in line with care plans and company policies.
- Implement and follow personalized care plans developed in collaboration with clients, families, and health professionals.
- Monitor client progress and provide feedback for care plan reviews.
- Encourage skill development and independence in line with NDIS goals.
- Support clients in participating in social, recreational, and community activities.
- Facilitate outings, appointments, and engagement with community resources.
- Promote inclusion, dignity, and respect at all times.
- Ensure the safety and wellbeing of clients in residential settings.
- Adhere to NDIS Quality and Safeguards Commission standards, workplace health and safety requirements, and Care Companion Queensland’s policies.
- Respond effectively to incidents, emergencies, and behavioral challenges in a professional manner.
Skills & Experience:
· Previous experience in aged care, disability, or community services preferred
· Strong communication and interpersonal skills
· Compassionate, patient, and reliable with a focus on resident wellbeing
· Ability to work flexible shifts, including weekends and evenings
· Relevant qualifications or willingness to undertake training
What We Offer:
· Competitive pay rates and allowances
· Ongoing training and professional development
· Supportive team environment and rewarding work
How to Apply:
To apply, please submit your resume and a cover letter to ******@carecompanionqld.com.au. In your cover letter, include why you are interested in working with Care Companion QLD Pty Ltd and how your skills align with our needs.
Pay: $76,000.00 – $96,000.00 per year
Work Location: In person
