The Caring Lotus team

Kerry is our dynamic and visionary CEO, dedicated to ensuring our organisation stands out as a truly caring entity that improves the lives of all people in our community. With an unwavering passion for excellence in care, Kerry's leadership has been instrumental in driving our mission forward. She excels at creating innovative strategies that benefit both our clients and staff. In her spare time, Kerry enjoys spending quality moments with her family.

With over 30 years of experience as a Nurse Consultant and Senior Leader/Manager, Paul has led multidisciplinary teams, overseen clinical programs, and navigated the challenges of high-stakes healthcare environments. These experiences have shaped his ability to communicate with empathy, lead with integrity, and execute with precision. Paul brings a unique combination of clinical insight, operational expertise, and strategic thinking to the role of Chief Operating Officer.

Eden brings a wealth of experience from the justice system and has worked extensively with complex participants and high-support needs. She is highly skilled in navigating challenging environments, advocating for vulnerable people, and implementing structured supports that drive meaningful, participant-focused outcomes. In her role as Care Director, Eden serves as the senior point of contact for all care delivery matters, providing clarity, consistency, and accountability. Leading our care delivery team, ensuring services remain compliant with the NDIS Practice Standards and reflective of best practice.

Colleen is the organisational wizard behind our executive team. With excellent multitasking skills and a keen eye for detail, Colleen ensures everything runs smoothly. In her spare time, Colleen loves to spend time with her young family and exploring all the exciting things Melbourne has to offer.

Jodie excels at making newcomers feel welcome and supported. Responsible for Client Onboarding, Jodie is the first contact for support coordinators, plan managers and self-funding clients. She ensures that every client smoothly transitions into our care. With an indepth understanding of NDIS Funding Jodie works tirelessly to ensure clients funding is always on track to deliver quality services within budget. When not working, Jodie enjoys gardening and being a Nan to 3 gorgeous babies.

Goldie is our exceptional Care Manager with a background in nursing Goldie has a gift for ensuring our clients' care needs are understood and addressed. Goldie has a remarkable ability to connect with clients and quickly assess their individual requirements. Outside of work, Goldie has an active social life, she loves spending time with her family and her special doggies Chewy and Peggy. Goldie is especially gifted at making incredible food.

Amanda is the mastermind behind our staff scheduling, ensuring that we always have the right support workers are matched with the right clients. With a strategic approach and excellent problem-solving skills, Amanda keeps our operations running smoothly. Amanda is the person to call for clients and support workers regarding rostering matters. When not at work, Amanda enjoys spending time with friends and dancing the night away at festivals.

With over five years of experience in the disability support sector and more than two years as a Division 1 Registered Nurse, Karmjit brings a unique blend of clinical expertise, person-centred care, and mentoring skills. She has worked across community, aged care, and general practice settings, and has supported individuals with complex physical and intellectual disabilities. Her background includes PEG feeding, medication administration, behaviour support, trauma-informed care, and NDIS goal planning.

Chloe is the Community Engagement Officer, and her role is to build a vibrant Caring Lotus community. Their focus is on making clients and team build their best-ability lives and feel nurtured and supported. Chloe is a mum of 5 teenage boys, and in her spare time Chloe likes to cosplay and Live Action Role Play.

John is one of our highly experienced and caring Admin Assistant with years of expertise within NDIS. He is exceptionally skilled in rostering software, ensuring efficient and effective staff scheduling. John is a reliable and dependable member of the team. He loves spending time with his whole family, is a volleyball enthusiast, and enjoys watching Korean series.

Jen is an integral part of the afterhours team. As an Admin Assistant with a true passion for the Caring Lotus family. She is known for being the point of contact during evenings and weekends for anything that crops up out of office hours. When Jen has free time she loves watching Animal Planet documentaries and preparing incredible feasts for her children and extended family.

We're always looking for passionate individuals who believe in making a real difference in people's lives. The ideal team member at Caring Lotus combines empathy with efficiency – someone who understands both the human element of disability support and the importance of organisational excellence.

Your experience might include administrative roles in healthcare or social services, nursing or previous NDIS roles. What truly matters is your commitment to person-centered approaches and your ability to collaborate effectively in a dynamic environment.

You're detail-oriented but never lose sight of the bigger picture: enhancing the quality of life for our participants. You're resilient, adaptable, and genuinely excited about contributing to an organisation that puts care at the center of everything it does.

Working with us means joining a team that values your professional growth while making a meaningful impact every day. If you see yourself thriving in a supportive culture that celebrates both compassion and innovation, we'd love to meet you.