Meet The Team
Co-Founder & Director
Jess Summerfield
I have been in the disability industry for over 7 years, as well as having personal experience with disability. I have a passion for empowering those around me to reach their full potential and I believe that social skills are paramount to good mental health.
I have a Bachelor of Arts degree, where I majored in behavioral science and this is where my passion for both mental health and working with people with disabilities begun.
Im a Mum of both a girl and boy, who have shown me how satisfying a busy life can be.
I am passionate about providing a safe and positive space for people to both gain new skills and make new friends.
Co-Founder & Director
Louella Edwards
With over seven years experience in the disability industry as well as qualifications in aged and disability care, I am very passionate about what I do and believe that it is really important to love your job. I have worked with a wide range of people in different environments and care deeply about the importance of independence, developing skills and getting the most out of life in all aspects. I am a busy mum of two Young boys and love to make the most out of each day, whether it be spending time outdoors participating in sports, going to social activities or catching up with friends, above all I enjoy being a mum and looking after my children as well as others in a supportive role and ensuring everybody has a fair go and can feel safe and happy living life.
Team Leader
Hannah
I have worked in the disability sector for over two years as a disability support worker and I’m passionate about empowering the strengths and interests of others and foster independence and quality of life.
I’m currently a student at the University of New South Wales studying social work and criminology. Throughout my studies I have extensive work experience in traumatic brain and spinal injury plus acute mental health.
I love all sports, ocean swims, socialising, reading and spending a sunny Sunday at the markets.
Join the Team
Want a role that's flexible and rewarding? At Explore Social we're looking for casual staff who share our passion in providing high quality service to people from all abilities.
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If this sounds like you please email your resume to info@exploresocial.com.au