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:

Lifestyles services offer personalised support that empowers both young people and adults to co-create their programs. Whether our clients are developing social skills, learning new life skills, or working toward a job or vocational goal, we're here to help.

Volunteering in our Lifestyles program will be different every day. We are looking for people who are creative, caring, and looking to include people in activities.

This volunteering opportunity will suit those looking to give back to the community, those who are looking for hands on experience in the disability sector, and for those who have volunteering requirements for their education.

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:

We are looking for volunteers who can commit to one day per week.

Days: Monday - Friday
Times: 10:00am - 2:00pm (4 hours)
Location: Prairiewood

Tasks & Responsibilities:

Every day in lifestyles is different, but in any given day you may be involved in the following:

Arts and Crafts
Gardening
Cooking
Drama

Volunteers will help with setup and pack down of activities, encouraging our clients to participate, helping clients to engage, and participating yourself.

Role requirements:

16 years and above

NDIS Worker Screening

Working with Children Check (NSW)

Important information:

Please let us know if you have any pre-existing injuries or illnesses which you are currently seeking, or have sought, medical treatment for which you think may impact your ability to volunteer. CPA is committed to supporting an inclusive environment and engaging volunteers with diverse lived experience. We will happily consider and accommodate reasonable adjustments that may be required to support you in the recruitment process, and to be successful and safe at CPA.

Cerebral Palsy Alliance is committed to the safety and wellbeing of our clients and students and volunteers. As such we encourage all volunteers be vaccinated against COVID-19 . Cerebral Palsy Alliance is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Cerebral Palsy Alliance upholds, advocates for, and protects the rights, wellbeing and safety of people with a disability. We are a child safe organisation and all workers are responsible to adhere to the NDIS Worker Code of Conduct.

CPA is a smoke free workplace including in, on and around CPA sites and vehicles.

How to Apply

Please click 'Apply' to complete your application. If you have any questions about the role or require any reasonable adjustments to enable you to equitably participate in the recruitment process please contact Christopher O'Neill on [email protected].

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