Residential Care Officer

• Well established Not For Profit organisation
• Salary packaging benefits
• Full Time Permanent role based in Marrickville

ICLA is looking for an experienced and qualified Residential Care Officer to work in our Marrickville property. This position will be responsible for:

• Providing direct support and assistance (including personal care, meal preparation and medication management) to our residents who hold complex mental health and psychosocial disabilities.
• Implementing individual care plans in collaboration with residents, families, and multidisciplinary teams, supporting residents to develop life skills and achieve personal goals.
• Facilitating social and recreational activities to promote engagement and community integration.
• Associated administration, documentation, reporting and compliance requirements.

The successful applicant will hold:

• Strong experience in a similar role within a residential setting.
• Superior communication skills.
• At minimum a Cert IV in Disability or similar relevant qualification.
• First Aid/CPR Certificate, driver’s licence and NDIS Worker’s Check.
• Full unrestricted rights to work in Australia.

In return we offer a supportive and friendly working environment, regular team meetings, opportunities for professional development and internal progression, salary packaging benefits, and more!