Description of the job
Location
Tuggerah, NSW, AustraliaVolunteer Opportunity: Getting Ready for School Group
Dates: 15–18 September 2025
Time: 9:00 am – 2:00 pm
Location: Tuggerah
The Getting Ready for School Group helps children prepare for kindergarten by building the foundational skills needed to meet learning goals and milestones in primary school.
This program supports development in:
- Fine motor skills – early handwriting, cutting
- Social skills – sharing, taking turns, waiting
- Attending skills – listening, following instructions and routines
- Literacy skills
Led by senior Occupational Therapists and Physiotherapists, volunteers will gain hands-on experience working with children aged 2–5 years in a paediatric setting.
About Cerebral Palsy Alliance
Cerebral Palsy Alliance is a global centre of expertise for cerebral palsy and similar conditions. By joining our community of volunteers, you’ll make a meaningful difference while growing your skills and experience as part of our alliance of great minds.
We live by our values: Passionate, Respectful, Ethical, Curious, and Courageous.
We are committed to diversity, inclusion, and equity. 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 Include:
- Supporting allied health therapy teams working with children and adults
- Assisting with Lifestyles, sports, and accommodation programs
- Gaining experience in corporate services
Benefits of Volunteering:
- A sense of purpose and personal growth
- Opportunity to contribute to the cerebral palsy community
- Support in exploring career pathways and making new connections
- Confidence building and skill development
- Practical experience in a professional setting
Role Details:
- Tasks: Support therapists during the program
- Age Requirement: 16 years and above
- Checks Required:
- NDIS Worker Screening
- Working with Children Check (NSW)
- Working with Vulnerable People (ACT)
For more information about the program, visit:
Getting Ready for School Group
Email Angela Dives for more information Write to the company