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2 weeks ago

Townsville, Australia Kanda Group Full time

Overview

Permanent part-time and casual positions available. Training, development and growth opportunities. Support from local leaders and on-call team.

At Kanda, we believe every young person deserves safety, stability, and the chance to build a positive future. We’re growing in Moreton Bay, bringing together a passionate team in Children, Youth and Family Services who provide care, guidance, and support to help young people build confidence, independence, and connection.

As a valued member of our Kanda team, you will:

- Provide hands-on care and guidance to young people in a safe and supportive home environment where young people can grow, learn and thrive.
- Help create and follow individual care plans tailored to each person’s unique needs and goals.
- Support young people with daily living activities and support their understanding of self-care, education and recreational activities
- Build trusting relationships by offering encouragement, stability, safety and emotional support
- Keeping accurate and professional records and documentation.

What You’ll Love About Working with Kanda

- Comprehensive training and ongoing development, including Therapeutic Crisis Intervention and The Sanctuary Model.
- Bring flexibility to your week by working a mix of day, evening and sleepover shifts (6:00am – 2:00pm, 2:00pm – 10:00pm, and 10:00pm – 6:00am). Shift times may vary, providing variety and work-life balance.
- Wellbeing support through the Sonder app, free 24/7 confidential support and resources.
- A workplace culture where every voice matters and where your growth and wellbeing are a priority.

To join our team, you’ll need

- A current driver’s licence (Minimum of a P2)
- A Working with Children Blue Card and NDIS Worker Screening Check (or be eligible to obtain these).
- Have completed, or are willing to enrol in, a Certificate IV, Diploma or bachelor’s degree in a relevant field.
- Experience with young people or in related areas (disability, mental health, aged care, childcare) is preferred, but not required we welcome applicants who are eager to learn and grow.

Want to chat about this role?

Reach out to Holly – Talent Acquisition Specialist on 0741111813

Kanda is committed to creating and maintaining a child safe organisation.

We’re dedicated to building an inclusive environment where everyone feels safe, respected, and comfortable to be themselves. At Kanda, every voice matters, every culture is valued, and we believe that diverse perspectives aren’t just welcome — they’re essential to who we are and what we do.

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