We are looking for experienced Residential Care Officer to join our team in Millner NT 0810. If you have a passion for providing physical, emotional, and social support to residents and interested to enhance your skills, then you are fit for this job. Key Responsibilities: o Provide personal care assistance to residents in accordance with their individual care plans, including assistance with daily living activities such as dressing, bathing, eating, and mobility. o Support individuals in accessing therapeutic care services such as physical therapy, mental health counseling, and other specialized therapies as needed. o Help coordinate and facilitate daily programs and activities tailored to the specific needs of residents. This may include recreational, educational, or social activities designed to enhance residents’ well-being. o Assist individuals receiving in-home care services with daily living tasks, personal care, and any specialized support needs. o Work collaboratively with other care staff, including Support Coordinators, nurses, therapists, and management, to ensure the holistic care of each resident. o Ensure that the group home environment complies with health and safety regulations, creating a safe and secure living space for residents. o Assist Support Coordinators by providing feedback on residents’ progress and needs. o Maintain accurate records of residents’ care, daily activities, and any incidents or changes in condition. What you'll require: o Strong understanding of client assessment, case management, and support planning. o Experience working in community services, residential care, disability support, or related welfare settings. o Ability to communicate effectively with clients, families, and multidisciplinary teams. o Skills in crisis intervention, conflict resolution, and providing emotional and practical support. o Knowledge of community resources, welfare systems, and referral pathways. o Strong organisational, reporting, and documentation abilities. o Empathy, patience, professionalism, and the ability to work with vulnerable individuals. o Relevant qualification in Community Services, Social Work, Youth Work, Disability, or related discipline.
