Location
Frenchs Forest, NSW, Australia
At Cerebral Palsy Alliance, we value diversity, foster an inclusive culture and champion equitable opportunities. We strongly encourage applications from candidates 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.
Join us and make a positive difference to the lives of people with disabilities, and to grow your career as part of our alliance of great minds. Our shared values are Passionate, Respectful, Ethical, Curious and Courageous.
Working for us we can offer you a competitive hourly rate and amazing benefits
1. Attractive hourly rate + Super + Penalty Rates
2. Automatic 25% loading on all casual positions
3. Access to salary packaging for permanent staff
4. Flexible working hours and shifts across a 24/7 roster to fit in with your lifestyle
5. $100 per year Well-being Allowance that you can use to enhance your wellbeing (eg: purchase sports equipment, have a massage, take a meditation class)
6. Discounted gym membership for you and your family, using Fitness Passport
7. Employee Assistance Program
8. Paid Employee Referral Bonus Program, where you can be rewarded for referring a friend that joins CPA.
And if that isn’t enough, we also offer exceptional training to support you:
You will have comprehensive training throughout your orientation, with ongoing learning and development. This includes:
9. Specialist training opportunities
10. Buddy shifts with CPA’s experienced Disability Support Workers
11. Opportunity to complete a nationally recognised qualification such as Certificate III in Individual Support and/or a Certificate IV in Disability.
We currently have permanent positions in Frenchs Forest, Forestville, Allambie Heights, Mona Vale and other suburbs within the Northern Beaches. We can consider local candidates to the Northern Beaches and North Shore region.
Your duties will include:
12. Delivering personalised support in a group home setting by assisting clients at mealtimes, personal care, administrating medication and manual handling
13. Supporting clients to make their own choices and build skills to be more independent
14. Supporting clients to engage and participate in their community
15. Building positive relationships with our clients
16. Transporting clients, using CPA minivan, if applicable
Requirements
17. A current NSW Driver's Licence (P2 minimum) is preferred
18. Live locally to the locations mentioned above
19. Triple COVID-19 vaccinated
About Cerebral Palsy Alliance
Cerebral Palsy Alliance has supported people with disabilities for over 75 years. Cerebral Palsy Alliance is a global centre of expertise for cerebral palsy research, advocacy, intervention and assistive technology innovation. Our research and innovation inform our world-class services, which include early childhood intervention, therapy, health and wellbeing, sports, assistive technology, independence skill building, supported accommodation and employment services. Find out more at cerebralpalsy.org.au
Our Values
Cerebral Palsy Alliance is a child safe organisation and Equal Opportunity Employer. We provide an inclusive environment and celebrate the diversity of our people. Our values are how we work together and interact with the world - we arePassionate, Respectful, Ethical, Curious and Courageous.
So, if you would like to work for a not-for-profit, organisation, where you are appreciated, have flexibility, get paid to learn, and where you can take pride in the fact that you are making a difference each and every day, then this is the role for you!
If you know someone who would like to work for CPA in our Northern Beaches & North Shore locations, refer them today and you could be rewarded with a gift card totalling $500! Refer them at
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