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Location
Allambie Heights, NSW, Australia
Cerebral Palsy Alliance is a global centre of expertise for cerebral palsy and similar conditions. Join our community of volunteers to make a difference to 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.
At Cerebral Palsy Alliance, we value diversity, foster an inclusive culture and champion equitable opportunities. We welcome interest from volunteers with a diverse range of backgrounds and lived experiences including people with disability, Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander people, people from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds, and the LGBTQIA+ community.
Volunteer opportunities include supporting our allied health therapy teams working with children and adults, supporting our Lifestyles, sports and accommodation clients, or gaining experience in our corporate services.
Details Of The Role
We are seeking passionate, empathetic, and energetic volunteers to join our team and support our day programs.
* Allambie Lifestyles: We need volunteers Monday - Friday
* Allambie Masterclass: We need volunteers Wednesdays and Fridays
* Allambie Afternoon Club: We need a volunteer on Wednesdays 4pm - 6pm
* Liverpool Lifestyles: We need volunteers Monday - Friday
* Prairiewood Lifestyles: We need volunteers Monday - Friday
* Prairiewood Masterclass: We need volunteers Mondays, Tuesdays, and Fridays
* St Ives Lifestyles: We need volunteers Monday - Friday
Benefits Of Volunteering
* Provides you with a sense of purpose, personal and professional growth
* Make a positive contribution to the Cerebral Palsy community
* Support you to make a career change, explore new experiences and make new social connections
* Develop confidence and build new skills
* Gain hands-on experience working with children and adults with cerebral palsy and similar conditions
Dates & Times
Day(s): Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and/or Friday
Times: As much as possible, ideally a minimum of 3 hours between 10am-2pm and at least 1 day per week.
Tasks & Responsibilities
We seek passionate, empathetic, and energetic volunteers to 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 people with cerebral palsy.
Role Requirements
* 16 years and above
* NDIS Worker Screening
* Working with Children Check (NSW)
* Important: Please inform us of any pre-existing injuries or illnesses that may affect 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 workplace is smoke-free.
How To Apply
Click 'Apply' to submit your application. For questions or to request reasonable adjustments, contact Christopher O'Neill at
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