Connecting2Ability

Connecting2Ability “C2A” is a not-for-profit organisation creating opportunities for people living with disability.

03/09/2026

🌿 Casual Gardeners Wanted – Seasonal Work Available

• Semi-Retired Gardener? Not Ready to Hang Up the Secateurs Yet?
• Looking for a way to stay active, earn some extra income, and work around your lifestyle?
• Getting back into the workforce and need a chance?

C2A is looking for Casual Gardeners to join our growing team across Melbourne's south-eastern suburbs.

This role is perfect for people looking to get back into the workforce and semi-retired gardeners, former groundskeepers, maintenance workers, or anyone who enjoys working outdoors and takes pride in a job well done. Whether you're available one day a week or several days, we'd love to hear from you.

What's on Offer?
✅ Flexible casual work arrangements - We welcome applicants looking for anything from occasional work through to multiple days per week. Our flexible model allows you to choose a workload that suits your lifestyle.
✅ Paid in accordance with the applicable Award, including relevant allowances
✅ Work that keeps you active and outdoors
✅ Supportive team environment
✅ Meaningful work that helps create opportunities for people of all abilities

What You'll Need
• Gardening experience
• Your own gardening toolkit and equipment
• Reliable transport
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Excellent reliability and work ethic
• A current NDIS Worker Screening Check (NDIS WSC) or willingness to obtain one

Seasonal Work Patterns
Our busiest period is September through to March, when gardening demand is at its highest. During these months, work opportunities are typically more frequent. Outside of peak season, work is available as required based on customer demand and contract commitments.

About C2A
C2A is a disability support organisation and social enterprise committed to creating meaningful employment opportunities for people of all abilities.

Our gardening team delivers high-quality services to customers while supporting employment pathways for people with disability. Every garden we maintain contributes to a stronger, more inclusive community.

If you're not quite ready to retire your secateurs and would like flexible work with a purpose, we'd love to hear from you.

📞 1300 111 212
📧 [email protected]

Join C2A and help create beautiful outdoor spaces while making a real difference in your community. 🌱

02/09/2026

🌿 🌿 Gardening Subcontractors Wanted - South Eastern Suburbs

Have an ABN, your own gardening equipment, and some spare capacity? We'd love to hear from you.

C2A is seeking reliable and experienced gardening subcontractors to assist us in delivering gardening and property maintenance services across Melbourne's south-eastern suburbs.

We're looking to build a network of trusted contractors who can be called upon as required to help us meet customer demand and fulfil our growing portfolio of contracts.

What's on Offer?
✅ $65 per hour
✅ Flexible, ad hoc work opportunities
✅ Work available across Melbourne's south-eastern suburbs
✅ No minimum commitment required
✅ Additional opportunities during peak season (September to March)
✅ Prompt support from an experienced and professional team

What You'll Need
• Current ABN
• Your own gardening equipment and tools
• Reliable vehicle and trailer
• Experience in gardening, grounds maintenance or property maintenance
• Ability to work independently and deliver quality outcomes
• Appropriate insurances and licences relevant to your business

About C2A
C2A is a disability support organisation and social enterprise committed to creating meaningful employment opportunities for people of all abilities.

Our gardening services not only deliver excellent outcomes for our customers, they also help create jobs, build skills, and strengthen local communities. We're proud to work with contractors who share our commitment to quality, reliability and social impact.

Whether you're semi-retired, running a small gardening business, or simply have spare capacity you'd like to fill, we'd love to hear from you.

📞 1300 111 212
📧 [email protected]

Partner with C2A and help us maintain beautiful outdoor spaces while making a positive difference in the community. 🌱

✨ Carers and Hidden Carers – You Deserve a Break ✨Do you support a loved one or family member who needs extra care? Or a...
22/03/2026

✨ Carers and Hidden Carers – You Deserve a Break ✨

Do you support a loved one or family member who needs extra care? Or are you one of the amazing parents or staff who support our participants and supported employees every day, or are you a carer in our community? We’d love to give you the opportunity to take a well-deserved break. 💙
Through the Support for Carers Program, we are offering a complimentary 2-night stay at Shorter House in Traralgon — a peaceful, fully accessible home designed for relaxation and a chance to recharge.

🏡 Shorter House includes:
• Three comfortable bedrooms
• A relaxing lounge area
• Dining room and fully equipped kitchen
• Two bathrooms, including a fully accessible bathroom with a tilt shower chair
• Adjustable bed for extra comfort

✨ Your stay also includes:
• $200 voucher per day to use at the Butter Factory (can also be used for cinema or bowling)
• A delicious breakfast hamper with hot and cold options
• A relaxing massage at Endota Spa

This program is proudly sponsored by the Victorian Government and is our way of saying thank you to the carers who quietly support others every day.

📅 Limited availability until the end of May — bookings are filling fast.
If you’d like to book a stay or know a carer who would benefit:
📞 Call 1300 111 212 and ask for Sally
📧 Email [email protected]

📍 Eligibility – you must live in one of the following areas:
• Bass Coast Shire
• Mornington Peninsula
• Latrobe Valley
• City of Frankston
• Baw Baw Shire
• South Gippsland Shire

Please share this post so we can reach more carers in our community who deserve a chance to rest and recharge.

✨ Carers and Hidden Carers – You Deserve a Break ✨Do you support a loved one or family member who needs extra care? Or a...
20/03/2026

✨ Carers and Hidden Carers – You Deserve a Break ✨

Do you support a loved one or family member who needs extra care? Or are you one of the amazing parents or staff who support our participants and supported employees every day, or are you a carer in our community? We’d love to give you the opportunity to take a well-deserved break. 💙
Through the Support for Carers Program, we are offering a complimentary 2-night stay at Shorter House in Traralgon — a peaceful, fully accessible home designed for relaxation and a chance to recharge.

🏡 Shorter House includes:
• Three comfortable bedrooms
• A relaxing lounge area
• Dining room and fully equipped kitchen
• Two bathrooms, including a fully accessible bathroom with a tilt shower chair
• Adjustable bed for extra comfort

✨ Your stay also includes:
• $200 voucher per day to use at the Butter Factory (can also be used for cinema or bowling)
• A delicious breakfast hamper with hot and cold options
• A relaxing massage at Endota Spa

This program is proudly sponsored by the Victorian Government and is our way of saying thank you to the carers who quietly support others every day.

📅 Limited availability until the end of May — bookings are filling fast.
If you’d like to book a stay or know a carer who would benefit:
📞 Call 1300 111 212 and ask for Sally
📧 Email [email protected]

📍 Eligibility – you must live in one of the following areas:
• Bass Coast Shire
• Mornington Peninsula
• Latrobe Valley
• City of Frankston
• Baw Baw Shire
• South Gippsland Shire

Please share this post so we can reach more carers in our community who deserve a chance to rest and recharge.

Schools are the heart of our communities, and we are proud to service over 30 schools and childcare facilities Victoria ...
02/03/2026

Schools are the heart of our communities, and we are proud to service over 30 schools and childcare facilities Victoria wide.

We recently began maintaining the grounds for Bayswater Secondary College and are looking forward to keeping their school looking fantastic all year round, while also providing meaningful employment for people with disability.

If you have a business or workplace looking for high-quality social procurement services including grounds and facilities maintenance, commercial cleaning, vehicle fleet cleaning and environmental services, send us a message or call 1300 111 212.

We’re seeking an experienced and motivated Senior Support Worker to lead and support our Programs in Traralgon. This rol...
20/02/2026

We’re seeking an experienced and motivated Senior Support Worker to lead and support our Programs in Traralgon. This role is ideal for a confident team leader within the Disability sector who is passionate about guiding, mentoring and upskilling staff.
The successful candidate will have demonstrated experience supporting disability support workers to understand and implement behaviour support plans, contribute to program development and drive positive outcomes aligned with participants goals.

In this role you will provide hands on leadership, coach and development team capacity, and work directly alongside people with disability to build independence, confidence and meaningful outcomes.

Demonstrated stakeholder engagement skills are desired, with the ability to build and maintain positive working relationships with participants, families, carers, and Allied Health professionals.

If you would like to apply please click the link below.

Ready to step into a leadership role where you can shape strong teams and quality programs?

No two days are the same.C2A day programs provide creative ways for participants to engage in all aspects of day-to-day ...
18/02/2026

No two days are the same.

C2A day programs provide creative ways for participants to engage in all aspects of day-to-day life while learning new skills.

From outings to social activities to life skills workshops, there is always something exciting going on.

Want to know more? Send us a message or call 1300 111 212.

C2A counts 26 Victorian police stations amongst our clients, providing support crews that deliver vehicle washing servic...
17/02/2026

C2A counts 26 Victorian police stations amongst our clients, providing support crews that deliver vehicle washing services.

Our teams work on site, moving and cleaning fleet vehicles with care, precision and professionalism, all while building skills and confidence in a real-world setting.

It's a partnership built on trust, responsibility and the belief that everyone deserves meaningful work.

We work with a range of other private and government organisations, providing fully supported work crews across Melbourne and Victoria.

Contact us to discuss a social procurement partnership for your business by calling 1300 111 212.

12/02/2026

Work is a dream when you have such great people alongside you!

Heath is part of our Connecting2Ability - Seaford team and has been with us for 10 years.

Our Seaford hub is currently recruiting for more Supported Employees. For further info, or to chat about what Supported Employment looks like, send us a message or call us on 1300 111 212.

What does C2A have to do with Melbourne Airport?From kindergartens and schools to hospitals, aged care homes and police ...
12/02/2026

What does C2A have to do with Melbourne Airport?

From kindergartens and schools to hospitals, aged care homes and police stations, our supported employment crews can be found all over Victoria.

We have even managed the grounds at Melbourne Airport for over a decade.

Our crews help keep this high-profile site looking sharp while gaining real experience and building long-term careers.

Next time you fly into the city, check out the airport grounds and think of C2A!

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362 Nepean Highway
Melbourne, VIC
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