Support Worker (Sydney)

Support Worker (Sydney)

05 Nov
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Kanda
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Sydney

05 Nov

Kanda

Sydney

What if your work meant helping a young person navigate complex challenges while creating a safe, structured and supportive environment?
As a Support Worker with Kanda, you'll play a key role in supporting participants with complex needs to live as safely and independently as possible.
Every day is different and requires solid communication, teamwork, resilience and a person-centred approach.About KandaAt Kanda, we're more than a care provider, we're a community.
With decades of experience, we deliver personalised disability, aged care, veterans' and community nursing support that empowers people to live better, more independent lives.
Join a team where your work makes a real difference.About the RoleWe are seeking Support Workers to provide 2:1 support for a participant with highly complex support needs in Bringelly.Your day-to-day responsibilities will include:Providing personal care and daily living supportAdministering and monitoring medicationUsing de-escalation and redirection techniques during periods of distressSupporting safe community access and transport using a house vehicleMaintaining clear, accurate progress notes and incident reportsWorking closely with colleagues to ensure consistent 2:1 support and risk managementWhat if your work meant helping a young person navigate complex challenges while creating a safe, structured and supportive environment?
As a Support Worker with Kanda, you'll play a key role in supporting participants with complex needs to live as safely and independently as possible.
Every day is different and requires strong communication, teamwork,



resilience and a person-centred approach.About KandaAt Kanda, we're more than a care provider, we're a community.
With decades of experience, we deliver personalised disability, aged care, veterans' and community nursing support that empowers people to live better, more independent lives.
Join a team where your work makes a real difference.About the RoleWe are seeking Support Workers to provide 2:1 support for a participant with highly complex support needs in Bringelly.Your day-to-day responsibilities will include:Providing personal care and daily living supportAdministering and monitoring medicationImplementing Behaviour Support Plan (BSP) strategiesUsing de-escalation and redirection techniques during periods of distressSupporting safe community access and transport using a house vehicleMaintaining clear, accurate progress notes and incident reportsWorking closely with colleagues to ensure consistent 2:1 support and risk managementYou Will Ideally HaveExperience supporting participants with complex behaviours of concernExperience responding to self-injurious behaviours, verbal aggression, physical aggression, suicidal ideation,



and property damageStrong understanding of Behaviour Support Plans and positive behaviour support practicesExperience completing incident reports and documenting complex incidentsExperience with medication management and personal carePrevious experience working within a 2:1 support modelExperience transporting complex participants in a house vehicleExperience supporting Child and Youth participants as well as NDIS participantsStrong boundary-setting skills, particularly around transport, routines, and participant expectationsThe ability to remain calm, professional, and consistent in high-pressure situationsExcellent communication and teamwork skillsEssential RequirementsCurrent Australian Driver's LicenceCurrent NDIS Worker Screening CheckCurrent Working with Children Check (or willingness to obtain)Current First Aid and CPR certificationAustralian working rightsReady to Make a Difference?
If you're an experienced Support Worker who thrives in complex environments and is passionate about supporting young people with high needs, we'd love to hear from you.Join Kanda and bring your experience to a role where the work you do truly matters.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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📌 Support Worker (Sydney)
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