Group
Occupation

422132 Residential Care Officer

Latest release
Consultation draft: Australian and New Zealand Standard Classification of Occupations (ANZSCO)
Reference period
July 2024
Released
25/07/2024
Next release Unknown
First release

422132 Residential Care Officer

Provides care and supervision for people with disability in group housing care.

Residential Youth Workers are excluded from this occupation. Residential Youth Workers are included in Occupation 411731 Residential Youth Worker.

Specialisations

  • House Manager (Disability)
  • House Supervisor (Disability)

ANZSCO skill level

This occupation has a skill level corresponding to the qualifications and experience below.

Australia

  • Skill Level 2: AQF Associate Degree, Advanced Diploma, Diploma, or at least three years of relevant experience

New Zealand

  • Skill Level 2: NZQF Diploma, or at least three years of relevant experience

Main tasks

  • Supports families, and provides education and care for people with disability in adult service units and group housing
  • Assesses clients' needs, and plans, develops, and implements educational, training, and support programs
  • Interviews clients, and assesses the nature and extent of abilities
  • Monitors and reports on the progress of individuals
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