lifestart.org.au Lifestart charity helping early childhood intervention and school age services

December, 2011

Lifestart, a registered charity, provides early childhood intervention and school aged services to children with additional needs, including Down syndrome, Autism Spectrum Disorder, global developmental delay and rare genetic disorders. Lifestart provides a family centred approach to meeting the needs of children living with disability and their families.  It is based on the concept of partnership with children, families and carers to assist and empower them to participate meaningfully and inclusively in our community.

Centre Administation Officer

We are looking for an organised person with a mature disposition to work at the Lifestart Inner West Branch located at North Strathfield.

30 Hours per week across 5 days (1 year fixed term position with potential to extend to permanent part time)

Commencement date: February, 2012

Download Position Description here

Send all applications to careers@lifestart.org.au or contact Helen on 9807 9700 for further information.

Applications close: Friday 20 January, 2012

Event Liaison Officer

Casual position:  3 month contract - 18 hours per week

located at Lifestart Head Office at Putney

Immediate start date 2012

Send all applications to careers@lifestart.org.au or contact Helen on 9364 0111 for further information.

Download Position Description here

Appliations close:  Friday 6 January 2012

POSITION FILLED

Join the Lifestart volunteer training program commencing February 2012

Here are the times, dates and locations for the volunteer training program:

Date: Mondays - 20th and 27th February, 5th and 12th March
Location: Nepean at St.Marys
Time: 10am to 11.30am

Date: Wednesdays - 15th, 22nd and 29th February, 7th March
Location: Hornsby and Eastwood at Pennant Hills
Time: 1pm to 2.30pm

Date: Thursdays - 16th and 23rd February, 1st and 8th March
Location: Northern Beaches at Frenchs Forest
Time: 1pm to 2.30pm

Date: Fridays - 24th February, 2nd, 9th and 16th March
Location: Cumberland Prospect at Baulkham Hills
Time: 1pm to 2.30pm

Please contact Lauren Elias at Head Office for any further information or to recieve a volunteer package on 9364 0111.

Join the Lifestart volunteer training program

Spare some time to help put a smile on the faces of children with additional needs.

We are looking for people who:
- Enjoy working with children
- Want to develop skills in working with children with additional needs, and their families
- Can spare half a day a week or fortnight

There will be 4 training days (1 1/2 hour sessions each week).
Please click the volunteer button for times, dates and locations.

Please contact Lauren Elias at Lifestart Head Office for further information or to recieve a volunteer pack on 9364 0111.