Residential Care Worker: Calm Youth Support + Vehicle

Kanda; Sunshine Coast Regional; Presencial; AUD 53.000 - 76.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Competitive pay rates at $46.70+ per h

Company vehicle during shifts

Consistent rosters and supportive team

Paid induction and training

Wellness programs and employee rewards

Descripción de la vacante

Kanda is seeking compassionate caregivers to support children and young people across a 24/7 roster on the Sunshine Coast. You will help with school routines, meals, homework, appointments, and activities while maintaining safety and positive relationships. Flexibility and calm responses are essential in this role.

You will contribute to a child-safe, inclusive environment and work with a local team to provide consistent, supportive care that makes a real difference in each young person’s day.

Formación

• Genuinely enjoy working with children and young people.
• Ability to build trust while maintaining professional boundaries.
• Clear communication and non-judgemental listening.
• Ability to manage challenging situations safely and respectfully.

Responsabilidades

• Prepare meals and help get everyone ready for school.
• Assist with homework and participate in activities the young person enjoys.
• Attend appointments, training, or outings with the group.
• Support daily routines and life skills within a safe environment.
• Manage challenging behaviour while keeping everyone safe and respected.

Conocimientos

Empathy for children

Clear communication

Boundary setting

Calm under pressure

Positive home environment

Educación

Certificate IV in Community Services / Youth Work / Social Work or related

Descripción del empleo

Kanda is seeking compassionate caregivers to support children and young people across a 24/7 roster on the Sunshine Coast. You will help with school routines, meals, homework, appointments, and activities while maintaining safety and positive relationships. Flexibility and calm responses are essential in this role.

You will contribute to a child-safe, inclusive environment and work with a local team to provide consistent, supportive care that makes a real difference in each young person’s day.