Residential Care Officer

11 Recruitment; Redcliffe; On-site; AUD 79,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Synergeer Care is hiring a Full-time Residential Care Officer in Redcliffe, QLD. You will provide person-centred care, assist with daily living tasks, and support clients to access health services and community activities.

The role requires at least one year of relevant experience and a qualification in care. You will work within a dynamic team, promoting wellbeing and independence while maintaining accurate records.

Qualifications

• Relevant qualification is required for the role.
• Minimum 1 year of experience in a similar role.
• Demonstrated understanding of person-centred care principles and quality service standards.
• Excellent communication, empathy and adaptability to diverse needs.

Responsibilities

• Conduct assessments of client needs and contribute to care plans aligned with NDIS objectives.
• Deliver personal care and daily living assistance to promote wellbeing and independence.
• Support clients in accessing healthcare services and community programs.
• Apply behavioural and emotional support strategies in challenging situations.
• Maintain accurate records and progress notes as required.
• Collaborate with families and professionals to ensure coordinated service delivery.
• Assist with orientation, training, and guidance of new staff.

Skills

Communication

Empathy

Adaptability

Education

Relevant qualification

Job description

Job Type: Permanent position | Full time position

Job Description

Full-time Residential Care Officer position available with competitive salary. Work in a dynamic team in Redcliffe, QLD 4020. 3 Stand-out Bullet Points:

• Full-Time Residential Care Officer
• $ 79,000 - $90,000 p.a. + Superannuation
• Opportunities for professional growth and development

About the business

Synergeer Care Provides quality home and community-based care to NDIS participants, Inpatient & Community mental health consumers and the elderly. As a Residential Care Officer at Synergeer Care, you will provide individualised, person-centred care to clients with diverse support needs. You will play a vital role in promoting well-being, independence, and social inclusion in alignment with NDIS standards and organisational policies. Responsibilities include:

• Conduct assessments of client needs and contribute to the development of individualised care and support plans that reflect NDIS objectives and personal preferences.
• Deliver personal care and daily living assistance, including support with hygiene, mobility, nutrition, and household tasks, to promote wellbeing and independence.
• Support clients in accessing healthcare services, community participation opportunities, and structured social programs to encourage inclusion and personal development.
• Apply behavioural and emotional support strategies, providing appropriate responses in situations involving mental health challenges or crisis intervention.
• Maintain accurate and comprehensive records, case notes, and progress reports in line with organisational policies and NDIS quality and safeguarding standards.
• Work collaboratively with families, allied health professionals, and community service providers to ensure coordinated and holistic service delivery.
• Contribute to the orientation, training, and guidance of new staff, promoting safe practices and a consistent, person-centred approach to care.

Qualifications

• Relevant qualification
• Minimum 1 year of experience in a similar role.
• Demonstrated understanding of person-centred care principles and quality service standards.
• Excellent communication skills, empathy, and adaptability to diverse needs.