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Are you our next Motherland Village Facilitator?

Motherland is searching for additional Facilitators to run our Motherland Village groups in 2026 and beyond. Join the vibrant expanding team of rural mums from all over Australia committed to improving the lives of women raising kids on the land. Applications close Sunday 20 September 2026

Are you a compassionate and empathetic rural/regional mum with a desire to give back to your community?

About the role 

You will be trained to facilitate our online rural mothers group program as well as working with the team to continually enhance the program and increase brand awareness across Australia. This paid contractor role is approximately 15-20 hours per 6 week intake with 4 intakes per year working remotely. It includes paid training hours and ongoing support from the Motherland management team, group supervision with a registered psychological supervisor and Motherland’s Employee Assistance Program.

Key responsibilities

  • You’ll be trained as a Motherland Village facilitator to ensure consistency across the programs, including partaking in required training courses (approx 10 hours initially).
  • You’ll be allocated rural mothers groups across four intakes per year depending on demand, managing the 6-week online program and facilitating the group video calls.
  • You will support the team to ensure continuous improvement and enhancement of the online program by joining six team meetings per intake.
  • You’ll help the team by supporting brand awareness ideas and opportunities for Motherland.
  • You may also provide the Motherland team with ad hoc operational support if and when required.

Who we’re looking for:

  • You’re a mum who resides anywhere in rural or regional Australia.
  • You are a professional, organised, motivated, reliable and committed to delivering a consistently high-quality experience
  • You are an experienced facilitator, peer support worker and/or public speaker and enjoy meeting new people
  • You’re personable, compassionate and empathetic with the ability to spark conversations in any situation.
  • You’re tech savvy and are experienced with canva and video conferencing. You have (or have access to) a stable internet connection that can handle video conferencing.
  • You understand the ups and downs of life on the land and are passionate about supporting the emotional wellbeing of rural mums.
  • You are willing to learn and adapt as we constantly improve the online program.
  • Preference will be given to candidates who have been through the Motherland Village program.

If you’re interested, please express your interest through the below form. If you have any questions please email Kate@motherlandaustralia.com.au

If you applied in our round earlier in the year, and are interested to be considered for this role, please submit a new application. A lot can change in six months so we want to make sure we have the most up to date information from you.

Applications are now closed.

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