Job Description

Location Central Coast, NSW, Australia

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Inspire through Support. Encourage Independence. Build Meaningful Connections.

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EMBARK NOW on a deeply rewarding journey as a Support Worker supporting our Accommodation SIL Houses across the Central Coast region and our Home & Community program, we are looking for passionate, empathetic Support Workers with a can-do attitude and positive growth mindset to join our vibrant team at Cerebral Palsy Alliance (CPA) team.

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About the role

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Support adults living in CPA group homes to lead rich, independent and empowered lives. Your day-to-day may include:

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- Providing respectful support with personal care, mealtimes, medication, and daily routines
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- Encouraging skill-building, independence, and decision-making
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- Supporting community engagement, social connection and transport (including use of CPA vans)
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- Following person-centred plans with empathy and professionalism
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What You'll Bring

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- A passion for empowering people with disability
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- A can-do attitude and growth mindset — you're open to learning and ready to make a difference
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- NSW Driver's Licence (minimum of P2 or above)
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- Physical capability to support clients with mobility or transfers
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- Availability for a minimum of 3 full days per week (15–20+ hours)
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- Availability across a variety of shift times, including: Early mornings (6am - 9am) Day shifts (9am - 3/4pm) Afternoons & evenings Awake overnights (10pm-6am)
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- The ability to travel to our multiple locations across the Central Coast region (Wyong, Long Jetty, and Umina)
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What makes CPA Different

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We are an Award-Winning Training Organisation

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CPA is a trusted Registered Training Organisation (RTO)



that delivers nationally recognised qualifications, including Certificate III in Individual Support, and advanced disability care skills

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Our training programs are backed by decades of experience and respected across the industry

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Working for us we can offer you a competitive hourly rate and incredible Employee Benefits

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Attractive hourly rates: $34.59 - $35.67 per hour base + Super + 25% Casual Loading + Penalties

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- $100/year wellbeing allowance (massage, sports, meditation – your choice!)
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- Discounted gym access for you and your family through Fitness Passport
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- Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for you and your household
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- Paid Referral Bonus – earn when you refer a friend to join CPA
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- Paid CPR & First Aid courses
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If that isn't enough, we also offer exceptional training to support you:

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You will have comprehensive training throughout your orientation, with ongoing learning and development. We invest $5,000 in training in your first year

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- Buddy shifts with CPA's experienced Disability Support Workers
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- CPA is a Registered Training Organisation (RTO 90213). We offer fully funded nationally recognised qualifications including: CHC33021 – Certificate III in Individual Support
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- Ongoing specialist training and skill development
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So if you are you passionate about making a real difference in the lives of people with disabilities, join us at Cerebral Palsy Alliance.

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Recruitment Process

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- Online application
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- Optional chat interview powered by Sapia.ai - 20-25 minutes, text-based conversation to offer us some further insight into your fit for CPA
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- Interview
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- Compliance & background checks
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- Offer and onboarding
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CPA is committed to creating a safe and inclusive workplace. We welcome applications from people with diverse lived experience and will happily accommodate reasonable adjustments throughout the recruitment process.

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We have assessed this role type as requiring a high level of physical functionality with some inherent requirements. For more information on what that may mean for this role please.

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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 protected organisation and all workers are responsible to adhere to the NDIS Worker Code of Conduct.

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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.

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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

📌 Disability Support Practitioner - Casual (Central Coast Council)
🏢 Cerebral Palsy Alliance
📍 Central Coast Council