Bowen – Residential Care Worker
3 weeks ago
Overview
Flexible shifts - Casual & Part-Time Roles Available
At Kanda, we’re more than a care provider – we’re a community. Backed by decades of experience, we deliver personalised support solutions that embrace the complexity of life. Our services span disability and NDIS support, children, youth and family services, aged home care, veterans’ care, and community nursing. Kanda are looking for passionate team members to support children and young people in residential care settings.
Responsibilities
- Provide direct care and supervision to young people in a residential setting.
- Develop and implement individualised care plans.
- Assist with daily activities, support their understanding of self-care, education, and recreational activities.
- Promote a safe and positive living environment.
- Build trusting relationships with young people, offering emotional support and guidance.
- Maintain accurate records and documentation.
What we offer
- Ongoing training and development such as Therapeutic Crisis Intervention training and The Sanctuary Model framework
- Consistent rosters and supportive team culture
- Wellness initiatives and access to the Sonder wellbeing app – 24/7 support
Requirements
- Working with Children Blue Card and NDIS Worker Screening Check or being willing and eligible to obtain prior to commencement
- Available to work across a full shift pattern (mornings, evenings and sleepovers)
- Valid Drivers Licence and access to a vehicle
- Attained or working towards a relevant Bachelor’s Degree, Diploma or Certificate IV (Community Services, Youth/Social Work, etc.)
- Experience working with young people/children
- Experience working in other support work related fields, i.e. disability, mental health, aged care, and childcare
We are committed to an inclusive environment where people feel comfortable to be themselves. We want our people to feel that all voices are heard, all cultures are respected and that a variety of perspectives are not only welcome – they are essential to our success.
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