Physiotherapist - Expression of Interest

Cerebral Palsy Alliance; Mount Hunter; On-site; AUD 80,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Professional development opportunities

Relocation allowance

Tax benefits & salary packaging

Gym membership

Generous leave policy

Job summary

Cerebral Palsy Alliance is seeking a Physiotherapist for an expression of interest. You will work with infants to adults, delivering therapy to improve movement, strength and mobility. Sessions may be individual or group-based, with emphasis on evidence-based practice and client goals.

Role involves advising on exercises and equipment, supporting motor skill learning, and guiding posture/movement. Opportunities span clinical and community settings across multiple clinics.

Qualifications

• Qualified physiotherapist with AHPRA registration and driver’s license.
• Experience or interest in paediatric and adult cerebral palsy care.
• Ability to work in clinic and community settings.

Responsibilities

• Provide therapy to clients with cerebral palsy across life stages.
• Deliver one-on-one or group sessions focused on goals.
• Advise on exercises, therapy plans, and equipment needs.
• Support clients to relearn posture and movement skills.
• Help clients access suitable mobility aids and devices.

Skills

Exercise therapy

Motor skills training

Posture and movement guidance

Mobility aids access

Strength/fatigue management

Sports and recreation involvement

Education

Physiotherapy degree

AHPRA registration

Driver's license

Job description

Location

Allambie Heights, NSW, Australia

Physiotherapist - Expression Of Interest

At Cerebral Palsy Alliance we are always eager to engage with passionate therapists who want to make an impact in their clients lives. Whether you are a new graduate or an expereinced therapist; if you are interested in a career with Cerebral Palsy Alliance send us your resume and we will be in touch with you to discuss your goals, timeline, and opportunities that might be suitable for you.

Our Clinics Are Located In

• Prairiewood
• Roselands
• Kingswood
• Wollongong
• Nowra
• Tuggerah
• Croudace Bay
• Erina
• Beresfield
• Port Macquarie
• Dubbo
• Orange
• Alstonville
• Canberra
• Ryde
• Allambie Heights

Skills

As a physiotherapist at Cerebral Palsy Alliance you will provide therapy to clients cerebral palsy and similar disabilities, from early intervention with infants, through to adult clients. You may be providing services in one-on-one or group sessions, built on a foundation of evidence based research and tailored to your client's goals. You will aim improve movement, strength, and mobility, supporting children and adults to learn new skills, improve existing skills, and take part in everyday activities, including sport and recreation. Your day to day role could include:

• Providing expert advice on exercise, therapy, and equipment
• Supporting clients to learn new motor skills and improve or maintain their abilities
• Provide guidance on relearning posture and movement skills, and help with seating and mobility
• Helping clients to access mobility aids and equipment that are right for them
• Exercises to build strenght and/or help with managing pain
• Support clients to take part in sports, recreation, and leisure activities

What makes CPA special?

• Professional Development: We are a registered training organisation providing you with a detailed learning journey and 1:1 guidance from a clinical educator throughout your career.
• Teamwork: You will join a close-knit and experienced multidisciplinary team, working collaboratively to shape the care provided to clients
• A rewarding caseload: working with diverse clients and complex disability can be challenging, but also incredibly rewarding as you will have a direct positive impact in your clients lives and their independence.
• Client Centered: Cerebral Palsy Research Institute and an experienced team support you to provide evidence-based intervention focused on achieving the client's goals
• Career Growth: A diverse range of career pathways are possible for you including research, clinical governance, specialisation and management opportunities
• Flexibility: You will work in both the clinic and community with options for part time, full time, compressed hours or negotiated start/finish times that work for you.

What We Offer?

• Salary: Clinical salaries are graded with an approximate range of $80-140k incl super. This amount includes tax free packaging; For more information on this please discuss with our recruitment team.
• Investment in YOU: receive professional development opportunities valued up to $20,000 in your first year and $10,000 each year after that.
• Relocation allowance: If you're moving for this role we offer a relocation allowance of up to $5,000, T&Cs apply
• Tax Benefits: n reduce your taxable income through further optional salary packaging, putting $2,650 towards the meals and entertainment benefit.
• Discounted Gym Membership: Access to a Fitness Passport membership for you and your family
• A Generous Leave Policy: Enjoy up to 3 additional days of annual leave, 12 weeks of paid parental leave, 2 weeks of paid partner leave, compassionate leave, and options for additional pre-paid leave.

To Be Eligible You Will Need

• Relevant qualifications in Physiotherapy
• Evidence of current AHPRA registration.
• A current driver's license and your own vehicle

Our Values

At Cerebral Palsy Alliance we champion diversity and equitable opportunities, fostering an inclusive culture across the organisation for people with disabilities and lived experience, Aboriginal and Torres Straight Islander people, culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds and the LGBTQIA+ community. We are passionate, respectful, ethical, curious and courageous. Great Minds Think Differently.

We are committed to supporting inclusivity for anyone with diverse needs and lived experience. If there is anything you'd like us to know about your health, abilities, or personal needs so we can help you work safely and comfortably in this role please let us know so we can discuss possible workplace adjustments.

More Information About Working For CPA

For the safety of our staff and clients we have assessed this role as requiring a medium level of physical functionality, more details can be found here.

Cerebral Palsy Alliance upholds and advocates for therights of clients, we are a child safeorganisation and all workers must adhere to the NDIS Worker Code of Conduct.