Hi, I'm Olivia, a disability support worker!

What are your hobbies and interests outside of being a support worker?

Playing netball, running, reading, baking, going to the beach, seeing friends and family

What excites you about being a disability support worker?

I have worked as a support worker for over two years and find the role extremely rewarding. I value being part of an individual’s journey as they work towards meaningful goals and make progress in areas that are important to them. Supporting and empowering individuals to participate in their community in ways that bring them confidence is the most fulfilling aspect of the role

What are your special skills?

I have casually worked as a support worker since 2023, and also worked casually as an education support officer in a special development school. In 2023 I spent my gap-year studying my certificate 4 in Allied Health Assistance in a paediatric NDIS setting that has taught me so many skills for the support worker roll. I am now in my third year of studying a Bachelor of Occupational Therapy that builds on my knowledge

What's a fun fact about you?

I have never broken a bone

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

Picnic rug, cheese and music