In-Demand Residential youth worker Jobs in Townsville, Qld

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Kanda —Townsville QLD
- From $44.59 an hour
- On call
- CPR Certification
- Working with children
- First Aid Certification
- Paid training
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- Working with children
- First Aid Certification
- Employee assistance program
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Enabling Pathways —Townsville QLD
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Limitless Bama Indigenous Corporation —Townsville City QLD
- $41 - $43 an hour
- Temporary
- Hybrid work
- Communication skills
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Residential Care Worker

Kanda -
Townsville QLD

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Job Details

Casual
From $44.59 an hour

Benefits

Employee rewards program
Paid training
Company car

Qualifications

CPR Certification
Certificate IV
Community Services
Working with children
Blue Card
Driver Licence
First Aid Certification
Diploma
Care plans

Full Job Description

Rates starting from $44.59 + super and penalties
Paid induction with supported shadow shifts to set you up for success
Local leadership presence on the ground, ready to support you when you need it

In this role, you’ll help young people develop essential life skills, build stronger relationships, and create pathways toward a brighter future. Every day brings the opportunity to positively influence a young person’s growth, confidence and wellbeing.
Working within the Sanctuary Model and TCI framework, you’ll be equipped with industry-leading, trauma-informed practices, a shared language and clear strategies for supporting young people through challenges, you’ll be empowered to make a lasting impact where it matters most.

What You’ll Be Doing

Provide consistent day-to-day care in a supportive home setting
Build positive, trusting relationships that offer stability and encouragement
Support daily routines, schooling, appointments and recreational activities
Follow tailored care plans that reflect each young person’s goals
Maintain clear, professional documentation

Why You’ll Love Working with Kanda

Rates starting from $44.59 + super and penalties
Flexible casual and part-time shifts to suit your lifestyle
Paid induction with supported shadow shifts to set you up for success
Strong local leadership presence real people, on the ground, ready to support you when you need it
You’re never alone, our on-call team is available to support you outside business hours
Paid training including Therapeutic Crisis Intervention and The Sanctuary Model
Wellness initiatives plus 24/7 access to the Sonder wellbeing app
Access to an employee rewards hub providing savings and cashback across everyday purchases
Employee recognition initiatives, including gift vouchers and service rewards
Company vehicle provided for use during shifts, no wear and tear on your personal car
Free Orbit World Travel Club membership and travel perks
Genuine long-term career opportunities as Kanda continues to grow

What You’ll Need

Current driver’s licence (minimum P2)
Working with Children Blue Card and NDIS Worker Screening Check (or willingness to obtain)
Is willing to obtain or currently hold First Aid and CPR certifications
Flexible Availability with a minimum of one sleepover shift a week preferred.
Completed or willingness to enrol in a Certificate IV or Diploma in Community Services, Youth Work, Social Work or related field
Experience with young people (or in disability, mental health, aged care, childcare) is valued but not essential

Want to chat about this role?

Reach out to Maddi – Talent Acquisition Specialist on 07 4111 1889.

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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