Kids+

We are hiring! Are you an organised, people-focused professional looking for a role that makes a real difference in the lives of families? Click for more https://bit.ly/4h9QVjd

The Kid+ Changemakers 2025 Conference Committee warmly invites you to share your expertise including lived experiences, best practices in disability service delivery, and research. Call for submissions for 45-minute workshops are now open, and close on 28 March 2025. Workshops are designed to share knowledge and build skills through practical examples and demonstrations, including interactive discussions. Click here for more information https://lnkd.in/g5dxJmGt

We are delighted to announce that Steve Jewson and the wonderful volunteers of Jan Juc SLSC have been honoured with the 2024 Donna Shaw 'Spirit of Kids+' Award! Read more: https://lnkd.in/gf6MMjYj

Early Career Physiotherapist or Speech Pathologist? Come and work with us! Join an amazing team who do so much good for our community. Physiotherapist: https://bit.ly/4hCB65r Speech Pathologist: https://bit.ly/3AvTXPa

Celebrating 10 Years of Trekking Together. We are delighted to announce that the 10th Annual Surf Coast Trek will take place on Saturday 5th April 2025. This is a unique opportunity to take part in a challenging and rewarding community event on the beautiful Surf Coast of Victoria. We see many workplace teams taking part in this event each year, which not only raises vital funds for Kids+ and Give Where You Live Foundation, but is an excellent bonding experience for you and your colleagues (with a pinch of healthy competition). To date, $2.1 million has been raised. Be part of history, rally your work crew and Trek with us! https://lnkd.in/dEUhn3-F

The Kids+ Annual Fundraising Luncheon takes place on Grand Final Eve. Hosted by Roxie Bennett, and now in its 12th year, this firm favourite on the Geelong social calendar will not disappoint. Ticket sales must close this Friday 20th September. https://bit.ly/3TygEbv

Come along and celebrate inclusivity with us as we proudly fill the sky with colour this Sunday October 6th! https://lnkd.in/giG23Bew

We are seeking ambitious Speech Pathologists to join our team of expert pediatric Allied Health therapists at Kids+. If you're at the start of your Speech career, Kids+ will nurture your learning and supervision and ensure you have the best start to your career. Those more advanced in their career will benefit from being part of an exceptional team of allied health professionals and be supported in pursuing your areas of passion. Kids+ provides incredible opportunities for learning and career development, flexibility (full time and part time options available) and generous salary and leave provisions. Please get in touch to discuss how Kids+ could be the right career move for you. You can email stacey.anderson@kidsplus.org.au for more information or view our job ad here: https://lnkd.in/gD9Fccmk

An invitation to join Kids+ Advisory Groups. Kids+ hold regular sessions with 1) Parent/Carer Advisory Group & 2) Participant Advisory Group. These groups meet 3 - 4 times per year at Kids+ and share regular feedback with us which helps us to grow and improve as a service provider. Advisory group members are reimbursed for their time at an hourly rate. Interested? We'd love to have you on board. Click below to read more and register your interest. *Open to current Kids+ participants only. https://lnkd.in/gRRdx6SD

Hot off the press: Kids+ is a partner on a 5-year NHMRC Partnership Project Grant! We’re thrilled to share that Kids+ is a partner on 5-year NHMRC (National Health and Medical Research Council) Partnership Project Grant for the research project “Linking young people with disability to participation through cycling: implementation and evaluation of the co-designed CycLink program" led by Dr Rachel Toovey from the University of Melbourne. Kids+ Physiotherapist Louise Daniels and Kids+ Research Coordinator Dr Anna Urbanowicz will be involved in delivering this project which will be kicking off later this year. How exciting! Click here to read more https://lnkd.in/dRj3SRkX