Exercise Physiologist at Cerebral Palsy Alliance

Central Coast Council, New South Wales, Australia -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

19 Jan, 26

Salary

140000.0

Posted On

21 Oct, 25

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Exercise Physiology, Client Support, Team Collaboration, Mentoring, Hydrotherapy, Community Intervention, Research Collaboration, Clinical Supervision

Industry

Non-profit Organizations

Description

Location Erina, NSW, Australia Exercise Physiologist Full time – 12 month fixed term contract 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. About The Role Erina has a team of 10 highly dedicated and passionate therapists including OT, SP, EP, and PT. We have a very strong team culture; supportive, social, client-focused, while working very holistically together. We have a range of newer therapists alongside senior therapists with many years of experience, and a strong mentoring culture to support the team. We service clients across the lifespan with a mixed caseload of school aged kids through to adulthood, accessing NDIS supports. Our main focus is supporting clients with Cerebral Palsy and similar disabilities including intellectual, genetic and neurodiverse. We have a relatively new, incredibly well-resourced therapy centre in Erina, with a custom-built accessible gym and range of incredible new equipment and technology, including: LiteGait Trainer & Q-Pads, Magic Mirror, Eye-Gaze Devices, Specialised telepractice equipment. Our centre is centrally located, allowing support to be delivered onsite as well as allowing the flexibility to provide community/school/home visits as needed by the individual client. What Can You Expect? The chance to work independently and collaboratively, allowing you to make informed decisions that shape the care provided. Extensive professional development, clinical support, and mentorship to enhance your career growth. Joining a close-knit and experienced multidisciplinary team, working alongside Occupational Therapists, Speech Pathologists, and Physiotherapists who are experts in their respective fields. Work with a mixed caseload from children, teenagers and adults to improve their strength and functional mobility. Varied service delivery of individual sessions, term-based groups, hydrotherapy clinic, home based programs, community gym intervention, and school holiday intensive groups. Not just being heard but being valued-your clinical experience and opinion will be truly appreciated, and action will be taken. The opportunity to mentor and supervise new graduates and students, if you wish. The possibility of collaborating with research institutes and influencing evidence-based practices. Why Choose CPA? Enjoy flexibility in working hours, compressed hours and the option for both part-time and full-time positions. Exceptional professional development opportunities, equating up to $20,000 a year—your growth is our priority. Find your career path with multiple opportunities for growth, including Research, Clinical Governance, Specialisation and Management opportunities. Benefit from detailed clinical supervision and work closely with our Clinical Governance team—we're invested in your success. If you're moving for this role, we offer a relocation allowance of $5000 Save up to $2,650 per year on taxes through our meal, entertainment, and venue hire benefit. Give your family the gift of fitness with our discounted gym/fitness center memberships. Enjoy a work-life balance with 12 weeks of paid parental leave and 2 weeks of paid partner leave. Additional leave days, including bonus leave, pre-purchased leave, compassionate leave, and CPA day, an extra public holiday (between Boxing Day and New Year's Day). Outstanding career growth opportunities and world-class training through our in-house Training Alliance and registered training organization https://trainingalliance.edu.au/ CPA Clinical salaries are up to $140,000 equivalent package depending on experience level. A CPA salary includes also have a tax three packaged amount. For more information on this please discuss with our recruitment team. What We're Looking For: Relevant qualifications in exercise physiology Evidence of current ESSA registration or a willingness to attain it. A current driver's license. Ready to Join Us? To apply, simply select 'Apply' and complete your application. Alternatively, feel free to email rachel.jennings@cerebralpalsy.org.au for more information. Don't miss out on this exciting opportunity to be part of our world-leading team at CPA! Apply now and embark on a rewarding career journey with us! Find out more at CPA’s Allied Health page - https://cerebralpalsy.org.au/work-with-us/join-cerebral-palsy-alliances-allied-health-team/ Important information: At CPA the safety of our staff and clients is of paramount importance. We have assessed this role type as requiring a medium level of physical functionality with some inherent requirements. For more information on what that may mean for this role please click here. 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 fulfil the inherent requirements of this role. CPA is committed to supporting an inclusive work environment and engaging workers with diverse lived experience. We will happily consider and accommodate reasonable adjustments that may be required to support candidates throughout the recruitment process, and to be successful and safe employees of CPA. Cerebral Palsy Alliance is committed to the safety and wellbeing of our clients and staff. 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. Cerebral Palsy Alliance is a ground-breaking, global centre of expertise for cerebral palsy research, advocacy, intervention and assistive technology innovation. For over 75 years, we have been driven by our founders’ vision of a future where nothing is impossible for babies, children, teenagers and adults living with Cerebral Palsy. 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

Responsibilities

The Exercise Physiologist will work independently and collaboratively to improve clients' strength and functional mobility. They will manage a mixed caseload and provide various service delivery options including individual sessions and group programs.