Disability Support Practitioner

2 weeks ago

Wetherill Park, Australia Cerebral Palsy Alliance Full time
Location

Wetherill Park, NSW, Australia

  • Join our team and make a positive difference to the lives of people with disabilities. As a_
  • Disability Support Practitioner _
- at Cerebral Palsy Alliance (CPA), you will support our clients to live more independent and inclusive lives. We will provide you with all the training and guidance you will need to thrive._

Who are we?


In 1961, Cerebral Palsy Alliance (formerly The Spastic Centre) established Centre Industries to provide employment and training for adults with cerebral palsy.

It was an innovative business venture that, for the first time, moved away from the sheltered workshop model to an open, competitive operation where people with a disability worked alongside able-bodied people.

The first contract was to manufacture relay sets for telephone exchange junctions.

Since then, Packforce has grown into a renowned service provider utilised by businesses throughout NSW. With warehouses in Frenchs Forest and Wetherill Park, we have Sydney covered. Packforce is an Australian Disability Enterprise.


Working for us we can offer you a competitive hourly rate and amazing benefits- Access to salary packaging for permanent staff - up to $15,900 for living expenses and additional $2,650 for meal and entertainment expenses each year- $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)- Discounted gym membership for you and your family, using Fitness Passport- Employee Assistance Program- 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:

  • Specialist training opportunities
  • Buddy shifts with CPA's experienced Disability Support Practitioners
  • Opportunity to complete a nationally recognised qualification such as Certificate III in Individual Support and/or a Certificate IV in Disability.
  • We invest $5,000 in training in your first year_
The role

Working at our Wetherill Park Packforce

  • Monday
  • Thursday 8am 4pM/Friday 8am 2.30pm_

Your role will include:

  • Supporting team members with a disability to fully engage in their employment and to receive all the benefits of a working environment.
  • Providing support by assisting team members at meal times, with personal care and administering medication
  • Assisting team members with order assembly, packing and general warehouse duties

Requirements:

  • NSW Driver's Licence
  • Live locally to Wetherill Park
  • Triple COVID19 vaccinated

PLEASE NOTE:

Cerebral Palsy Alliance has a relentless commitment to the safety and wellbeing of our clients and staff, as such all employees at CPA must be triple vaccinated against COVID-19, prior to their start date.

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

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 are Passionate, 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

Important information:

  • Cerebral Palsy Alliance upholds, advocates for, and protects th_
- e _
- 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._
How to Apply
CPA is a smoke free workplace including in, on and around CPA sites and vehicles.

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