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Location
Allambie Heights, NSW, Australia
About Cerebral Palsy Alliance
Cerebral Palsy Alliance is a global centre of expertise for cerebral palsy and similar conditions. Join our community of volunteers to make a difference in the lives of people with cerebral palsy and similar conditions, and grow your skills and experience as part of our alliance of great minds. Our shared values are Passionate, Respectful, Ethical, Curious, and Courageous.
We value diversity, foster an inclusive culture, and champion equitable opportunities. We welcome interest from volunteers with diverse backgrounds and lived experiences, including people with disabilities, Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander people, individuals from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds, and the LGBTQIA+ community.
Volunteer Opportunities
Support our allied health therapy teams working with children and adults, assist our Lifestyle, sports, and accommodation clients, or gain experience in our corporate services.
Details of the Role
We are seeking passionate, empathetic, and energetic volunteers to support our day programs at various locations:
* Allambie Lifestyles: Monday - Friday
* Allambie Masterclass: Wednesdays and Fridays
* Allambie Afternoon Club: Wednesdays, 4pm - 6pm
* Liverpool Lifestyles: Monday - Friday
* Prairiewood Lifestyles: Monday - Friday
* Prairiewood Masterclass: Monday, Tuesday, and Friday
* St Ives Lifestyles: Monday - Friday
Benefits of Volunteering
* Gain a sense of purpose, personal and professional growth
* Make a positive contribution to the cerebral palsy community
* Support career changes, explore new experiences, and build social connections
* Develop confidence and new skills
* Gain hands-on experience working with children and adults with cerebral palsy and similar conditions
Dates & Times
Days: Monday to Friday
Times: As much as possible, ideally a minimum of 3 hours between 10am-2pm, and at least 1 day per week.
Tasks & Responsibilities
Support our day programs by facilitating engaging activities such as art, cooking, gardening, drama, dance, movement, life skills, sensory programs, and more. Your enthusiasm will help create a vibrant and inclusive environment. If you have a unique passion or skill, we encourage you to share it with our clients!
Role Requirements
* Age 16 and above
* NDIS Worker Screening
* Working with Children Check (NSW)
* Important: Please disclose any pre-existing injuries or illnesses that may impact your ability to volunteer. We are committed to supporting an inclusive environment and will consider reasonable adjustments to support your participation.
Cerebral Palsy Alliance prioritizes safety and wellbeing. We encourage all volunteers to be vaccinated against COVID-19. We are an equal opportunity employer and a child-safe organization, adhering to the NDIS Worker Code of Conduct. Our workplaces are smoke-free.
How to Apply
Please click 'Apply' to submit your application. For questions or to request reasonable adjustments, contact Christopher O'Neill at
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