Hi, I'm Lydia, a Disability Support Worker!

What are your hobbies and interests outside of work?

Outside of work, I enjoy spending time with friends and family, going to the beach, travelling and exploring new places. I also enjoy playing netball, doing Pilates, keeping active and trying new things

What excites you about being a disability support worker?

I enjoy being a disability support worker because I get to make a difference in people’s everyday lives. I love supporting people to do the things they enjoy, reach their goals and feel more confident in themselves. Building relationships with the people I support and seeing them happy and enjoying their day is one of the most rewarding parts of the job

What are your special skills?

I have my Certificate III in Individual Support and over 3 years of experience working in disability support. I have experience with community access, daily activities, social activities and supporting people with their individual goals. I also have my First Aid and CPR qualifications

What's a fun fact about you?

I’ve been to 19 counties and counting!

Which three things would you bring to a picnic no matter what?

Good food, good company and a speaker