Residential Care Worker – Youth

4 weeks ago


Rockhampton Regional, Australia Kanda Group Full time

Residential Care Worker - Youth & Disability Support

Kanda are seeking passionate Residential Care Workers in Rockhampton to support children and young people in residential care and disability settings.

In this role you will:

- Provide direct care, guidance, and supervision to young people in a residential setting
- Support children and young people with disabilities to build independence and life skills
- Assist with daily routines, self-care, education, and recreational activities
- Promote safe, stable, and nurturing living environments
- Build trusting relationships, offering emotional support and mentorship
- Work collaboratively within a therapeutic, trauma-informed care framework
- Maintain accurate records and documentation

What we offer:

- Competitive hourly rates
- Consistent rosters you can plan your life around
- Paid training and ongoing career development – Sanctuary model framework
- Wellness initiatives and 24/7 access to the Sonder wellbeing app
- A welcoming team culture where you’ll be valued and supported

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

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