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People Outdoors have an outstanding opportunity for motivated Disability Support Workers to combine their passion for working with people living with disability with their love for the outdoors and adventure activities. To see what opportunities are currently available please refer to the list below;
The Australian Camps Association (ACA) is seeking to fill multiple vacant positions of Disability Support Worker for the People Outdoors (PO) team.
ACA, the national peak body for camps and associated providers, believes that participating in supported outdoor experiences through camps and adventure activities leads to happier and healthier lives. Our vision is to facilitate ‘more people outdoors more often'. We provide information, resources, services and training to well over 200 members across Australia.
People Outdoors programs are hallmarked by a high level of communication with parents/guardians and campers, including a personal pre-camp (intake) meeting and post program evaluation. Our programs only operate at Australian Camps Association member campsites that are accredited with the QTF program. People Outdoors programs are outcomes focused and are all about fun, personal development, social connection and enjoying the great outdoors.
The role is Casual, and is based at member campsites in Victoria. Travel and out of hours work (e.g. weekends and school holidays) will be required.
Applications and all enquiries are to be sent via email to peopleoutdoors@auscamps.asn.au or call 03 9863 6822.
The position description can be found here.
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Support the work of People Outdoors in providing outdoor experiences for people with disabilities.
"My advice would be that if you love making others happy, helping out campers and their families, adventure activities and sometimes a challenge, then get in there and join us! We would love to have you - you never know the difference you can make and what you can achieve. I guarantee you will love it." - Rachel, Program Leader
Camp is an amazing opportunity to go for an adventure and spend some time outdoors. People Outdoors provides an opportunity to make friends, engage in a variety of activities and enjoy what the outdoors has to offer. Operating under the NDIS scheme, People Outdoors offers a range of camp experiences.
Join us at The Y - Camp Manyung for this weekend camp (2 nights).
This camp is for Adults living with disability. Please note this camp will depart from our Melbourne departure point in Bundoora.
Some of the activities you might participate in are tree rolling and high ropes course, archery, initiative games and more!
New to People Outdoors camps? Please complete the referral form so we can begin the intake process (note: completion of the intake process is required prior to attending any camp).
ENQUIRE (New Camper) ENQUIRE (Returning Camper)Ready for a weekend adventure?
Join us for a three-day, two-night getaway at the stunning Forest Edge.
Designed especially for adults (18+) living with disability this extended escape gives you the chance to:
- Take part in exciting outdoor activities like archery and hut building
- Connect with others through initiative games and plenty of social time
- and more.
Departs from Bundoora, Melbourne
New to People Outdoors?
Start your journey by completing our referral form and intake process.
More time to explore. More time to connect. More unforgettable memories.
Spots are limited — book now! 03 9863 6822
Looking for a supported, inclusive adventure?
Join us for a four-day, three-night camp at CYC The Island in Phillip Island — a fun, welcoming, and fully supported getaway for Kids and Teens (6-17yrs) living with disability, including those who are neurodiverse or have intellectual or physical disabilities.
Set in a stunning coastal location, this camp offers a safe and engaging environment to:
- Take part in fun outdoor activities like archery, team games, and more
- Explore the island’s beaches and natural beauty
- Build confidence and friendships through group activities and social time
Our experienced team supports a wide range of needs, creating an accessible and inclusive experience where everyone is encouraged to thrive.
Departs from Bundoora, Melbourne.
New to People Outdoors?
We’d love to welcome you! Simply complete our referral form and intake process to get started.
More support. More freedom. More unforgettable moments.
Places are limited — book now and don’t miss out! 03 9863 6822