Thryv
Tribe

At thryv, we take a few things very seriously.

Hiring? We take it seriously.
Worker allocation? We take it seriously.
A game of footy? We try not to take it too seriously.
We understand that our participants will feel most empowered when working with someone passionate, adaptable and most suited to their needs. That is why we employ a varied group of people, to ensure we have the best-suited workers for the people we support.

Our awesome team are the beating heart of thryv.

Let’s meet them.

Matt

Co Founder & Director

Matt, proud of the team at Thryv Group, transitioned from running a successful digital marketing business to founding Thryv with a passion for making a difference. His vision is to build a strong team of support workers to assist the most vulnerable in the community. Outside of work, Matt is passionate about fitness, especially running. As a father of two active children, he values staying healthy and also coaches his son’s junior AFL team, continuing his commitment to helping others achieve their goals.

Matt

Co Founder & Director

Likes
AFL, fishing, running and spending time with my wife and kids.
Dislikes
When my football team, St Kilda, loses.
Skills
Empathetic, motivational & empowering Also I can beat Jason, my co-founder, in a marathon race.

Jase

Co Founder & Director

Jase, co-founder of Thryv Group, brings over 20 years of experience in sales and education, helping thousands across Australia and New Zealand reach their potential. As a father of two children on the NDIS, Jason understands the challenges families face, driving his commitment to compassionate support. He is also president of RATPACK Multisport, supporting the 4 ASD Kids charity. Jason's professional expertise and personal insight ensure our services are delivered with empathy and care.

Jase

Co Founder & Director

Likes
Watching sport. Especially AFL and Horse Racing. 4 Wheel driving and camping. Keen BBQ enthusiast. Spending time with my wife and 3 kids.
Dislikes
When Matt beats me in a running race.
Skills
Fostering great team culture. Maximizing employee potential. Inspiring individuals to achieve their best.

Morgane

Operations Manager

Morgane, affectionately known as "Morgs," is a dedicated disability support worker and personal trainer with a passion for helping others achieve their best selves. As a mother of two, she balances her personal and professional life with compassion and energy, bringing a positive approach to everything she does. With experience working with spinal patients and individuals across all levels of ASD, Morgs is committed to empowering her clients, fostering independence, and promoting health and wellness. Her dedication to making a difference and her vibrant personality make her an invaluable asset to our team.

Morgane

Operations Manager

Likes
Family time, exercising and the beach
Dislikes
Cockroaches and running late
Skills
Caring, empathetic and creating fun and safe exercise environments.

Lauren

Support Worker

Lauren is a compassionate professional with over five years of experience as a support worker specializing in complex mental health and schizophrenia. She has a strong understanding of trauma’s impact on mental health and behavior, creating safe and supportive environments for her clients. Her role as a casework support worker for the NSW Department of Communities and Justice enhanced her advocacy skills and ability to navigate complex systems. Lauren integrates cultural awareness and trauma-sensitive care to empower individuals, ensuring they feel supported, respected, and heard.

Lauren

Support Worker

Likes
Spending time with family, reading, listening to music and eating good food
Dislikes
Coriander, going bright red after exercising (every single time), injustice and horror movies
Skills
Strong verbal and non-verbal communication skills

Amy

Support Worker

Amy brings over 15 years of experience working with children and the neurodivergent community. With a background in theatre, dance, and as a kindy teacher, her bubbly and caring nature inspires children to embrace new experiences and grow to their full potential. Amy holds a diploma in children’s services and has spent the last seven years as a support worker and therapy assistant, dedicated to helping children thrive through compassionate guidance and encouragement.

Amy

Support Worker

Likes
Meeting new people. My Chihuahua José. Performing arts, crossfit and the beach.
Dislikes
Anywhere that doesn’t allow dogs. Snakes
Skills
Ability to talk and relate to all personalities A great dancer

Flo

Support Worker

Flo

Support Worker

Likes
Dislikes
Skills

James

Support Worker

James brings over 20 years of experience in the entertainment industry, having traveled to more than 40 countries and embraced diverse cultures. Originally from the UK, James migrated to Australia 10 years ago after an enriching career as a Cruise Director for Royal Caribbean. His passion for community care began with volunteering for London’s Crisis Homelessness Charity, providing meals, clothing, and companionship during the holidays. Having built a supportive network of friends in Australia, James is driven to give back, offering the same sense of care and connection to others.

James

Support Worker

Likes
Motorbike riding, the beach, good wine with great friends
Dislikes
Tomatoes, spiders and electric cars
Skills
Can do great impressions, can always make you laugh. Can do two great magic tricks.

Flynn

Support Worker

Flynn is a funny, hardworking, and dedicated mentor with over two and a half years of experience supporting individuals and families within the disability sector. His warm, outgoing nature and strong commitment to helping others make him a valued member of the team. Coming from a background in health and fitness, where he studied and worked for five years, Flynn brings expertise and compassion to his support work. He has particular experience within SIL, ASD, spinal injuries, TBI, Cerebral Palsy, and Schizophrenia.Outside of work, Flynn enjoys sunset walks and runs, spending time with his cats, learning music production, and keeping active at the gym. His goal as a mentor is to connect with people from all walks of life, prioritizing their stories, needs, and goals in a meaningful way.

Flynn

Support Worker

Likes
Exercise, producing music, going to the beach, gaming
Dislikes
Bad Coffee
Skills
Empathetic, encouraging and creative. Can’t back down from a challenge.

Kylie

Support Worker

Kylie brings over 22 years of experience as a hairdresser, complemented by her extensive background in hospitality management. Known for her compassion and understanding, Kylie excels in creating positive experiences for everyone she serves. Kylie is known for her compassionate and patient approach, ensuring that everyone she works with feels heard, valued, and well cared for. Her unwavering commitment to excellence and genuine care for others is at the heart of everything she does, making her a valuable asset to our team.

Kylie

Support Worker

Likes
Country music, eating out at restaurants, pineapple on pizza.
Dislikes
Traffic, being unorganised and coriander
Skills
Exceptional cake maker

Annie

Support Worker

Annie is a patient, down to earth, empathetic support worker who brings a large passion for helping those in need. She comes from a broadacre farm in rural Victoria. Having lived in a rural community her whole life, she understands the importance of building strong relationships with families and brings and practical hands on approach with a ‘never give up’ attitude. Known for her reliability and compassion, Annie excels in helping create positive outcomes for clients and their families With a background in plumbing she formed a strong work ethic. She also comes from 3 years in the childcare sector where her passion for helping others grew and inspired her to pursue a career in working with clients of all abilities to make sure they feel safe and heard.

Annie

Support Worker

Likes
Sports, sun, coffee and being organised
Dislikes
Rain, traffic, going fishing and catching nothing!
Skills
Patient and empathetic. Exceptional organiser, everything in my life is labelled and coordinated.

Kevin

Support Worker

Kevin brings a unique blend of compassion, resilience, and creativity to our team. With four years of experience as a personal carer in dementia and aged care, he delivers thoughtful, person-centred support. He also has a 35-year background in the music industry, performing with artists like Delta Goodrem, Stan Walker, and Jessie J. As a member of The Koi Boys, he earned a Platinum Record and featured in a seven-part documentary on Māori Television. Having overcome significant personal adversity, Kevin brings deep empathy and strength to his support work.

Kevin

Support Worker

Likes
Good food, good music, surfing, working with people and animals
Dislikes
Making poor decisions and the All blacks losing
Skills
Warm, friendly and positive. Awesome in the kitchen

Sophie

Support Worker

Sophie brings two years of experience working with children, including early learning and teaching Auskick to older kids. Her passion for supporting and nurturing others has grown through these roles, inspiring her to pursue a career helping people live more fulfilling lives. With a love for sport and creativity, Sophie brings energy, care, and a playful spirit to her support work - making meaningful connections and encouraging others to thrive.

Sophie

Support Worker

Likes
AFL, crossfit, cafe hopping, reading, fashion, spending time with friends and family
Dislikes
Spicy foods, when people wake me up from a good nap
Skills
Ability to communicate with all ages

Jy

Support Worker

Jy is passionate about football, fitness, and spending time with his beloved dog, Dash. He also enjoys gaming and watching the footy in his downtime. With just over 6 months experience in the industry, Jy has found a fulfilling career at Thryv, Jy builds strong connections with both clients and colleagues, appreciating the opportunity to work with incredible people. Jy is committed to making a difference, driven by his passion for helping others lead healthier, happier lives.

Jy

Support Worker

Likes
The western bulldogs, playing afl, running, gym, spending time with my dog dash, and a early Sunday morning (sometimes)
Dislikes
Losing & Mashed potato
Skills
Listening and learning off other people. Effective communication. Always gives 100%. Kicking a goal in footy.

Shenae

Support Worker

Shenae brings a unique blend of admin experience, tech skills, and a genuine passion for helping others. With a background as a personal assistant and small business owner, she’s highly organised and efficient in managing everyday tasks.Calm, friendly, and down to earth, Shenae supports clients with respect and adaptability - whether it’s light housework, running errands, offering tech help, or simply having a chat. Her thoughtful and caring approach makes those around her feel comfortable and supported.

Shenae

Support Worker

Likes
Coffee, beach walks, trying new bakery treats and breakfast spots
Dislikes
Cold mornings and slow Wi-Fi
Skills
Can colour code a spreadsheet and linen cupboard

Shanan

Support Worker

Originally from New Zealand, Shanan has travelled across Europe, North America, and Southeast Asia before settling in Australia in 2018. With over 10 years of experience in sales and team management, he has worked across the fitness and play industries - helping fit out some of Australia’s top gyms and contributing to the creation of standout playgrounds across Queensland. Shanan brings a mix of global experience, leadership, and a people-first approach to every role he takes on.

Shanan

Support Worker

Likes
Watching sports, especially Rugby Union and League, travel good food going to the gym
Dislikes
Being late or stuck in traffic
Skills
Listening and communicating with others, great pub quiz teammate

Grace

Support Worker

Grace brings nine years of experience in the childcare sector, where she developed a strong foundation in supporting children’s growth and development. Currently studying for her Bachelor of Occupational Therapy at Southern Cross University, she has discovered a true passion for helping people of all ages regain independence and thrive in their daily lives. She holds multiple qualifications, including a Certificate III and Diploma in Early Childhood Education, along with training in Fire Safety, Food Handling, CPR, First Aid, Child Safety, and Navigating Autism. Grace is dedicated to continuous learning and providing the highest level of care, ensuring every interaction is meaningful, supportive, and fun.

Grace

Support Worker

Likes
Singing, dancing, spending time with friends and going to the beach.
Dislikes
Thunderstorms. University assessments.
Skills
Making great connections with everyone I meet. Singing every word of “ice ice baby”.

Eddie

Support Worker

Eddie began his career in Sydney’s hospitality scene, managing major live music venues and bars. He loved creating great experiences, building strong teams, and sharing his knowledge - skills he later took with him to London in 2018, where he managed several popular pubs.Wanting to focus more on people development, Eddie transitioned into recruitment, early careers, and HR with a leading international finance company. After returning to Australia, he realised his true passion was supporting others on a deeper level. This inspired him to begin studying counselling in 2026 and to join Mastery Schools as a support worker, where he now provides emotional and social wellbeing support while assisting with the learning needs of incredible young students. Eddie brings warmth, leadership, and a genuine commitment to empowering others in every role he takes on.

Eddie

Support Worker

Likes
A sunrise, good coffee, meeting new people.
Dislikes
Rain, slow drivers in the right lane.
Skills
An unhealthy knowledge of cars. Pretty handy in the kitchen. Mental health and crisis first aider.

Ash

Support Worker

Ash brings over a decade of international experience spanning the fitness, wellness and performance industries - beginning as a professional dancer on cruise ships before building a successful career as a Master Trainer for a global fitness franchise. Having lived and worked across more than 40 countries, she brings a global perspective, vibrant energy and a deep appreciation for meaningful connection into everything she does. Now settled back on the Gold Coast, Ash is passionate about creating positive experiences, encouraging confidence and finding joy in everyday moments.

Ash

Support Worker

Likes
Sunrises, card games, trying new restaurants, the beach and socialising.
Dislikes
Horror movies and super spicy food.
Skills
Compassionate and empathetic with a strong focus on building rapport and making a difference. Also an impressive chatterbox, Monopoly Deal champion and someone who thrives on an active lifestyle.

Prue

Support Worker

Prue

Support Worker

Likes
Dislikes
Skills

Brooke

Support Worker

Brooke comes from a strong background in customer support and service, through retail and banking, with over 10 years of experience working and assisting people from all walks of life. She is a warm, bubbly and compassionate person who genuinely enjoys making a difference in someone's day, whether that's helping with everyday tasks, providing companionship, encouraging independence, or simply being someone that clients feel comfortable and safe around. Brooke prides herself on being patient, reliable, a great listener, and someone who always brings positive energy and empathy into the spaces she's in. She especially enjoys creating meaningful connections with clients and making even the small moments fun and enjoyable.

Brooke

Support Worker

Likes
Likes Beach walks, Pilates, the cinema, animals and op shopping.
Dislikes
Rodents, bad food and cold weather.
Skills
Kind hearted, bubbly and supportive, with strong communication skills, a listening ear and a talent for finding the best deals - aka the Coupon Queen.

Brett

Support Worker

Brett is a dedicated and experienced support worker with over two years in the NDIS sector, supporting participants with a wide range of psychosocial and developmental disabilities including autism, DID, OCD, PTSD, schizophrenia and bipolar disorder. He takes a person-centred approach, focusing on daily living skills, health and wellbeing, and community access through activities like gym sessions, beach walks and hiking. Known for his approachable, energetic and reliable nature, Brett builds strong and trusting relationships with participants and takes great pride in seeing the people he supports grow into more confident and capable individuals.

Brett

Support Worker

Likes
Theatre and the arts, animals, the gym, hiking, the beach, travelling, gaming and anything adventurous or outdoors.
Dislikes
Small spaces and Brussels sprouts.
Skills
A professional performer for 30 years, primarily in film and TV, theatre and cabaret. Looking for someone to beat him in Dance Dance Revolution!

Mia

Support Worker

Mia is a caring, easy going and reliable support worker who genuinely enjoys helping others and building real connections with the people she supports. She has experience assisting clients with daily tasks, emotional support and community involvement, and always strives to create a positive and safe environment where people feel respected and heard. What Mia loves most about the role is knowing she can make someone's day a little bit better and seeing clients grow more comfortable and confident over time is what makes the work so rewarding.

Mia

Support Worker

Likes
Sunset swims at the beach, road trips with friends, listening to music and Mexican food.
Dislikes
Stew, seafood and bad hair days.
Skills
Charismatic and able to make people laugh and feel comfortable, and apparently a really good singer!

Baylee

Support Worker

Baylee loves being a support worker and finds great reward in seeing participants reach their goals and engage in daily activities that benefit their everyday life. Her industry experience is in supporting participants in residential care, and she is passionate about seeing the people she supports grow in confidence and into themselves over time. Baylee is passionate about living a healthy, happy life and loves bringing that same energy into the support she provides to others.

Baylee

Support Worker

Likes
Reading, going out for walks and hikes, animals and the gym.
Dislikes
Clutter and when a good book has a horrible movie adaptation.
Skills
Empathetic and caring towards all people, organised and always on time.

Noah

Support Worker

Support work is one of the most fulfilling roles Noah has ever had, giving him a real sense of purpose in making a positive difference every day. Noah is passionate about helping people build confidence, grow their independence and achieve goals they once thought were out of reach, and believes everyone deserves to feel supported, respected and empowered to live the life they choose. Outside of work, Noah is passionate about rugby and basketball, and values the teamwork, discipline and community they bring - values that carry directly into everything he does as a support worker.

Noah

Support Worker

Likes
Playing sports, trying new foods and hanging out with my loved ones
Dislikes
Watching the Gold Coast titans lose every week
Skills
A great people person who anyone would feel comfortable opening up to and having a deep conversation with - and fiercely loyal to a footy club that never stops testing that loyalty.
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Thryv is dedicated to continuous learning and embracing diversity. We support self-determination, reconciliation, inclusion for everyone, and fairness. We openly celebrate the communities diverse spectrum of physical and cognitive abilities, mental health status, gender identity, sex characteristics, sexual orientation, cultural background and ethnicity, age and beliefs.