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.
We have a fantastic opportunity to support The Cerebral Palsy Alliance in our Workshop. If you like to tinker and want to volunteer with a fantastic team, keep reading:)
Details of the role:
The role of a Volunteer Workshop Assistant is to assist in the preparation and set up of wheelchairs and other equipment with the support of our technician.
Assist with the preparation of the workshop and equipment.
Assist with other various maintenance and equipment related tasks in the workshop.
You will not assist with duties associated with the direct care of any clients.
Benefits:
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:
Days are flexible, but Tuesday is a great day to support team.
Role requirements:
16 years and above
NDIS Worker Screening
Working with Children Check (NSW)
Working with Vulnerable People (ACT)
*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 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 Angela Dives on 0419477716 or volunteer@cerebralpalsy.org.au