Location Allambie Heights, NSW, AustraliaCerebral 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:Healthy Kids is a fun and interactive exercise program delivered by Exercise Physiologists.The program involves structured exercise and education around healthy eating and the benefits of physical activity.Benefits of VolunteeringProvides you with a sense of purpose, personal and professional growthMake a positive contribution to the Cerebral Palsy communitySupport you to make a career change, explore new experiences and make new social connectionsDevelop confidence and build new skillsGain hands on experience working with children and adults with cerebral palsy and similar conditionsDates & Times:Location: Allambie CampusDates: Monday 15th April 2024 - Friday 19th April 2024Times: 9am - 1pmTasks & Responsibilities:Facilitation of exercise in group formatFun and interactive group activitiesEmphasis on key learning topics during sessions including healthy food pyramid and national physical activity guidelinesSessions include warm up, facilitation exercises specific to individual goals and cool down.Delivery of sessions on site at CPA centreFor children aged 7 to 12 yearsRole requirements:16 years and aboveNDIS Worker ScreeningWorking 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 all volunteers at CPA must be triple vaccinated against COVID-19, prior to their start date. Cerebral Palsy Alliance is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Cerebral Palsy Alliance upholds, advocates for, and protects the , wellbeing and safety of people with a disability. We are a 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 ApplyPlease 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 .
