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FULFILLING DREAMS IN A DREAM JOB
With more than 250 employees, KANDU Industries is one of the largest employers in Janesville. KANDU is more than just the name of our organization, it also describes the vision, values, and mission-first culture that is the foundation of our success. Our employees are proud to say they work for KANDU and enjoy being recognized for the important work we do to help individuals with disabilities lead more independent, fulfilling lives. The common qualities of KANDU employees include humility, kindness, warmth, and empathy.
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1741 Adel St. Janesville, WI 53546.COMPETITIVE BENEFITS
While most non-profits have a reputation for less-than-stellar benefit packages, KANDU Industries is proud to offer a competitive benefit package, coupled with competitive pay. Employee reviews and job satisfaction surveys guide us to create a workplace that is welcoming and supportive to all.
Benefits Included:
- 401(k)
- Health
- Life
- Short-term or Long-term Disability
- Vision
- Dental
- Bereavement
- PTO
- AFLAC
- FMLA
ONGOING TRAINING & DEVELOPMENT
Exploring your limitless potential is not limited to KANDU clients. Our employees are provided with regular opportunities to grow through KANDU’s strong professional development and training programs including workforce advancement training, safety tutorials, Real Colors training, CPR, and more.
BEAUTIFUL, SPACIOUS & MODERN WORK ENVIRONMENT
Late in 2023, KANDU will move to its new location in Milton, Wis. You will spend your workday in a beautiful spacious newly remodeled facility with plenty of windows, green space, updated technology, in-house cafeteria, and even a sensory room. The new building will open avenues for growth in multiple areas of our business including programs and services, production, catering & rentals, and administration.
WE KNOW HOW TO HAVE FUN
Themed monthly “Fun Days,” popular community fundraising events, holiday celebrations, pizza day, and the KANDU Kudos employee recognition program are just some of the ways we have fun and bond as a team at KANDU. Our clients help to remind us that fun is a necessary part of life, and our workplace embraces the camaraderie and friendship built through engagement, team-building activities and events.
JANESVILLE’S BUSINESS OF THE YEAR
KANDU is honored to be recognized as Forward Janesville’s 2023 Business of the Year. You will join a highly respected organization with a rich history and deep roots in the community.
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Kathy Hansen, executive director of KANDU Industries, said Tuesday’s news felt like the Super Bowl, coming just a week after the grand opening of its new site in Milton.
“We are over the moon. It took a team of people to apply for the grant and we are just so excited that we were one ...of the nonprofits who were chosen,” Hansen said.
It's fall at KANDU and that means trips to Skelly's Farm Market are on the calendar! 🍁🍂Clients in Livin' & Learnin' and Minds in Motion recently explored Skelly's, posed for some photo ops, and got a little lost in the corn maze!
Riding in style! Day Services/Memory Care clients took turns riding two-seater bikes. Our clients enjoy being outside while also getting a bit of fun exercise!
Clients in KANDU's Adult Day Services/Memory Care program spend the day with a group of peers in a comfortable home-like ...setting where they build independence and self-esteem in a nurturing and secure environment while their primary caregivers are afforded the critical respite they need.
Milton's Knights of Columbus club officers came to KANDU to help us complete some painting projects throughout the building. We can't thank these gentleman enough for helping us make our new space feel like home. 💙
🎉✨ A big THANK YOU to the Gordon Flesch Company Charitable Foundation for their generous grant in support of KANDU’s Livin’ & Learnin’ program! This vital program helps young adults with disabilities build essential life skills through hands-on learning and community involvement.
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Aaron from Gordon Flesch (pictured below) toured our old facility this past spring and got to visit our new campus in Milton for the award presentation!
And we have to give a special shoutout to Kelly Willoughby at Gordon Flesh who is also a dedicated volunteer and advocate for KANDU. 💙
Thanks to partners like the Gordon Flesch Company Charitable Foundation, we’re able to continue making a meaningful impact in the lives of our clients!
🐴✨ Our Minds in Motion and Day Services clients had a fantastic day at S.M.I.L.E.S. Special Methods in Learning Equine Skills, an equine therapy center! Equine therapy offers numerous benefits for individuals with disabilities including supporting emotional, physical, social, and cognitive ...skill development. We’re grateful places like S.M.I.L.E.S. Special Methods in Learning Equine Skills exist and that our clients get to experience this enriching activity. We can’t wait to go back!
KANDU was honored to receive a Certificate of Senatorial Recognition from Tawsif Anam Zoheb, Regional Director for Senator Ron Johnson's office, in recognition of our commitment to expanding inclusive services for individuals with disabilities. Thank you to everyone who has been part of this ...journey!
