Support Worker & Outdoor Educator
Experienced Support Worker & Outdoor Educator
Caitlin is a thoughtful, caring, and energetic support worker with a unique background in outdoor education and community involvement. With a Bachelor of Social Science (majoring in Leisure and Tourism) and multiple years working in outdoor recreation, Caitlin brings a passion for helping others, encouraging independence, and promoting joyful experiences. Her experience includes working with people with autism, leading outdoor activities, and providing positive support in both structured and informal settings. Caitlin’s background in voluntary community roles and athletics has shaped her approachable nature, patience, and strong ability to build rapport with participants of all ages.
Bachelor of Social Science with Distinction – University of Newcastle, Certificate
IV in Outdoor Recreation – TAFE NSW, Certificate III in Outdoor Recreation
NDIS Worker Orientation Module, New Worker NDIS Induction Module, Supporting Effective Communication Module, Supporting Safe and Enjoyable Meals Module, Current Blue Card & Police Check, HLTAID012 First Aid in an Education & Care Setting
Holds a current driver’s licence with own vehicle and comprehensive insurance. Available for weekday and weekend shifts.
Experience supporting people with autism through volunteer roles. Comfortable assisting with household tasks such as meal preparation, cleaning, and organising. Enthusiastic about helping others maintain independence and enjoy new experiences. Tech-savvy with basic technology tasks, happy to assist participants with emails, apps, and online activities
Skilled in leading outdoor activities such as hiking, swimming, canoeing, rock climbing, and exploring nature. Passionate about sharing outdoor experiences to build confidence and connection. Experienced in running arts and crafts activities and engaging creatively with participants
Caitlin is known for her empathy, reliability, and passion for helping others live their best lives. Her thoughtful approach, love for outdoor adventures, and wide range of interests make her an approachable, relatable, and supportive member of the Assist Lifestyle team. Caitlin’s two kittens, Sir George and Alfie, reflect her caring nature and she’s always happy to assist with pet care for participants who have furry family members.