Volunteer - Therapy Assistant ACT en Cpalliance

Volunteer Opportunities with Cerebral Palsy Alliance

About Us
Cerebral Palsy Alliance is a global centre of expertise for cerebral palsy and similar conditions. Join our community of volunteers and make a real difference in the lives of people with cerebral palsy while growing your skills and experience as part of our alliance of great minds.

Our shared values are Passionate, Respectful, Ethical, Curious, and Courageous.

We value diversity, foster an inclusive culture, and champion equitable opportunities. We welcome volunteers from all backgrounds, including people with disability, Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander peoples, culturally and linguistically diverse communities, and the LGBTQIA+ community.

Volunteer Opportunities

• Support allied health therapy team working with children and adults

• Assist a range of therapy programs

• Gain experience in therapy services

Role Details

The amazing ACT Team is looking for volunteers in 2026 to help deliver a variety of programs throughout the year. These programs focus on everyday functional skills such as eating, dressing, and moving, with a special emphasis on bimanual therapy (using two hands).

You’ll support therapists in delivering therapy and creating resources—all while having fun and working with a passionate team!

Benefits of Volunteering

• Make a positive contribution to the Cerebral Palsy community

• Gain hands-on experience working with children and adults with cerebral palsy

• Develop confidence and build new skills

• Explore new experiences, make social connections, and support career growth

• Enjoy a sense of purpose and personal development

Dates & Times

• Flexible scheduling

Role Requirements

• Age 16+

• NDIS Worker Screening

• Working With Children Check (NSW)

• Working With Vulnerable People Check (ACT)

Important Information

Please let us know if you have any pre-existing injuries or illnesses that may impact your ability to volunteer. CPA is committed to inclusivity and will consider reasonable adjustments to support you.

We encourage all volunteers to be vaccinated against COVID-19. CPA is an Equal Opportunity Employer and a child-safe organisation. All volunteers must adhere to the NDIS Worker Code of Conduct. CPA is a smoke-free workplace, including all sites and vehicles.

How to Apply

Click ‘Apply’ to complete your application. For questions or to request reasonable adjustments, contact the volunteer team at [email protected]