REAL LIVING OPTIONS ARE HIRING!
OUR PHILOSOPHY
Real Living Options is a community-based service which works towards assisting people with a disability to have a home of their own within the community with a lifestyle of their choice which reflects the conditions of everyday life valued by the community.
All employees must complete the Mandatory NDIS Worker Orientation Module prior to working for an NDIS Registered Provider. This can be accessed at the NDIS Quality and Safeguards Commission.
Applicants who have also completed the modules on Supporting Effective Communication, Supporting Safe and Enjoyable Meals and the New Worker NDIS Induction Module will be highly regarded.
FULL-TIME ROSTERING OFFICER
Are you organised, adaptable, and passionate about making a difference? Do you thrive in a fast-paced environment where no two days are the same? If so, Real Living Options Association Inc. wants YOU to join our team!
About Us
Real Living Options Association Inc. is a not-for-profit, community-based disability service that has been supporting adults with disabilities in the Cairns region for 30 years. As a small but growing organisation, we are looking for a motivated and dedicated Rostering Officer to ensure seamless support for our participants.
About the Role
As a Rostering Officer, you will be the first point of contact for support workers and participants, ensuring rosters are efficiently managed and service needs are met. Your key responsibilities include:
- Coordinating and maintaining staff rosters to ensure all support shifts are covered
- Communicating with support workers to confirm schedules and resolve issues
- Working within a small team to match support workers with Participants based on suitability
- Liaising with the support team to ensure additional support requests align with Participant budgets
- Providing feedback and updates on rostering challenges to management
Click below to apply:
Rostering Officer Application Form
PART-TIME LIFESTYLE ASSISTANT (Support Worker)
We are always on the lookout for youthful and enthusiastic casual Lifestyle Assistants to support people with a disability aged 18 to 65 in general community access and home assistance. Real Living Options is growing and the need for reliable and support staff is ongoing. We seek confident people who have initiative, common sense and the ability to encourage and be supportive in varying circumstances. Experience in Mental Health will be highly regarded. The minimum requirements to work for Real Living Options as a Lifestyle assistant are:
- An NDIS Worker Screening (or the ability to obtain one)
- A current Australian Driver’s License
- A registered roadworthy vehicle with full Comprehensive Insurance
- A smart phone
We require people who are available for either Monday to Friday, weekends, evenings, and/or sleepover support. Employment is part-time with a 3-month probation period. If you are interested in a rewarding and sometimes challenging role please apply and we will let you know if we have anything suitable. Please fill in the form below.


