Emma Fitzgerald
Allied Health Assistant (level 2)
Emma is available for early intervention supports, educational consultancy, transition supports and therapeutic skill building across western, inner-northern and southern Adelaide as a level 2 Allied Health Assistant. Emma has been working in the disability space for the last 6 years as a support worker, and is also a qualified pediatric nurse with extensive experience working in emergency, government and private health care settings. She is currently studying her Masters to become a fully qualified Developmental Educator and is set to graduate and qualify for registration in July 2026.
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Emma has a special focus on pediatrics, with a personal interest in supporting children and youths with autism. Emma also has extensive experience working with clients with physical disabilities including spinal cord injuries.
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Emma loves being able to work with a range of ages and personality types with her clients, and provide advocacy supports that allows young people to meet their goals, build skills and give them the tools they need to advocate for themselves in the community. She loves seeing growth in her clients communication skills, social capacities and self-confidence through neuron-affirming supports.​ She loves working in a space that allows her to holistically support children, young people and their families to make daily life a little bit easier and aligned with a clients values and life goals.

Qualifications and Training Includes:
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Bachelor of Nursing
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Currently studying her Masters of Autism
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SMART training (Strategies of Managing Abuse Related Trauma)
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​​Registrations and Clearances:
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DCSI: Working With Childrens Check
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First Aid
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RRHAN-EC Responding to Risks of Harm, Abuse and Neglect
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​Catholic Schools Police Clearance
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