Independent Living and Carer Support Worker (Full-Time)
Join our team and help people in our community stay connected, independent, and supported.
We’re looking for someone caring and reliable to deliver social support, transport, and respite services for older people, carers, and others in need.
Location: Horsham
Hours: 38 hours per week
Award: SCHADS Level 2
Applications close: 11:59 PM AEDT, Sunday 20 July 2025
To apply, send your resume and a cover letter addressing the key selection criteria to:
vacancy@centreforparticipation.org.au
For more information, call 0493 969 577
Cook Mentor – Meaningful Role in Community Food & Inclusion
Make meals. Mentor people. Make a difference.
Are you a qualified cook with a flair for mentoring and a passion for community? We’re looking for a Cook Mentor to join our social enterprise kitchen, preparing fresh meals for our Meals on Wheels program and guiding young people with additional needs.
In this unique role, you’ll do more than just cook—you’ll play a vital part in empowering individuals who face barriers to employment across the Wimmera. You’ll provide real-world skills, encouragement, and leadership in a supportive, inclusive environment.
Your day-to-day will include:
Preparing and presenting delicious, nourishing meals
Leading food preparation and kitchen operations
Mentoring young participants with empathy and purpose
Managing ingredients, stock levels, and supplier orders
Maintaining food safety and hygiene standards
You’ll bring:
Experience in food preparation and kitchen leadership
A genuine passion for inclusion, mentoring, and social impact
Strong communication, patience, and a calm, positive attitude
A current food handling certificate (essential)
Certificate IV in Commercial Cookery (desirable)
Why join us?
Be part of a purpose-driven organisation
Make a real difference in people’s lives
Enjoy a supportive team, consistent hours, and meaningful work
If you love the idea of using your cooking skills to change lives, we’d love to hear from you.
How to Apply
If you’re ready to join a values-driven organisation and make a tangible difference, we’d love to hear from you! Submit your application, including a cover letter addressing the key selection criteria and your resume, to vacancy@cfp.org.au. For more information contact Chief Executive Officer, Robbie Millar on 0493 969 577.
Applications close on 6 July 2025.
🌿 Gardening Mentor – Supporting Independence & Inclusion
Part-time or Full-time | 22.8 to 38 hours per week
Location: Horsham | Applications close: 29 June
Grow skills, build independence, and help create a more inclusive community!
Centre for Participation’s MyCareCrew Home Help is looking for a hands-on, community-minded Gardening Mentor to join our growing social enterprise team. We provide lawn, garden, and greenspace maintenance services to older people and those living with disability—while mentoring individuals with disability to develop job-ready skills and confidence.
Whether you’re seeking part-time or full-time hours, we’re open to discussing what works for you (22.8 to 38 hours per week).
What You’ll Be Doing:
Mentoring and supporting people with disability in gardening and maintenance tasks
Helping clients maintain safe, accessible, and beautiful outdoor spaces
Promoting independence, inclusion, and practical skill-building
Why Join Us?
Be part of a purpose-led social enterprise making real impact
Enjoy outdoor, meaningful work with a supportive team
Access competitive pay, salary sacrifice, and professional growth opportunities
📞 To learn more or apply:
Contact Robbie Millar on 0493 969 577 or email vacancy@cfp.org.au
Position Description – Gardening Mentor