Join our wonderful Centrelink team and support community members access their MyGov and Centrelink online services. Basic knowledge of MyGov and Centrelink desired, however this is not a requirement. On the job training and support will be provided.

Contract type: Casual (hours may vary between Monday – Friday 9am – 3:30pm)

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Please email a short Cover Letter and Resume to Mahira at eo@cch.org.au. Rolling applications and interviews until 1st April 2026

CCH Youth Programs support increased youth re-engagement with school, community programs, and employment through youth-led programming. We are seeking someone to support the development, implementation, and evaluation of a youth wellbeing project focused on increasing opportunities for physical activity across our shire. The project will prioritise young people who are neurodivergent, gender diverse, or disengaged from mainstream sporting opportunities.

Please email a cover letter and resume to Mahira at eo@cch.org.au before 1st April 2026

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Help us tell our story and reach more people! We are looking for someone to help with our fortnightly newsletters. Requires 3 – 5 hours per fortnight. Flexible hours, work from home. To express your interest please email Mahira at eo@cch.org.au

No Interest Loans Scheme (NILS) are interest-free loans intended to provide individuals and families in need with money for essential items and services to make life easier. Working in partnership with Good Shepherd Microfinance, Castlemaine Community House supports community members submit their loan applications.  

We are looking for a NILS Admin volunteer to work one day a week (flexible hours and days). No previous experience required. On the job training provided. A great opportunity for someone who might be studying financial counselling. Email Kelsey at customerservice@cch.org.au to express your interest.

Support our youth education program on Tuesdays from 9:30am – 2:30pm and gain experience working hands on in a flexible classroom setting with young people ages 13 – 16. To express your interest please email Mahira at eo@cch.org.au

Castlemaine Pride is looking for volunteers to help with this year’s Pride Picnic in November and to join the Pride Organising Committee 🌈

If you’re keen to support this community event or get involved in planning, we’d love to hear from you!

Email us to learn more and get involved: castlemainepridefestival@gmail.com

We’re always looking for extra volunteers to support our fundraising events. From planning in the lead u to the event to helping on the day with a sausage sizzle, this is a great way to be part of meaningful community work. Evenings and Weekends. To express your interest please email Mahira at eo@cch.org.au

We’re looking for someone to start and lead a new gentle weekly walking group. This role will involve supporting participants on relaxed walks and helping create a welcoming, social environment.

There may also be opportunities to drive our bus for occasional outings and excursions.

A current First Aid Certificate is required. If you don’t already have one, CCH will cover the cost for you to complete the training. Please email Ella at education@cch.org.au to express your interest

Join our amazing team of volunteers at the Castlemaine Tuesday Community Lunch—a much-loved tradition running for over 25 years! Be part of the kitchen team who every week come together to create a warm, welcoming space where people can enjoy a delicious two-course vegetarian meal made with fresh, seasonal ingredients.

Support our bushfire recovery work in partnership with the Harcourt Progress Association. We’re looking for volunteers to help serve the Harcourt Community Lunch on Wednesdays and Fridays. Get in touch with volunteer@cch.org.au to find out more.

We run a free food pantry that supports more than 500 people each month. We’re looking for volunteers to help keep the pantry running smoothly by stocking shelves, sorting deliveries, accepting donations, and providing a friendly welcome to people who come in for support. May involve driving to collect donations and occasional heavy lifting. Volunteer shifts are available Monday to Friday, 9:00am – 3:00pm.. To express your interest please email reception@cch.org.au

Love being outdoors and connecting with others? The Community Garden is a welcoming space for people of all ages, abilities, and experience levels to come together and grow. As part of Castlemaine Community House, the garden thrives on community spirit—whether you’re a seasoned gardener or just curious to learn.