Jake founded Inclusive Swim in 2017, identifying a need for Autistic children to participate in water safety education in a calm and sensory friendly environment. Initially conducting lessons in the North Eastern suburbs of the Adelaide Metropolitan region, Jake has delivered an array of holiday programs and sensory friendly swimming events throughout South Australia.

Most recently, Jake has held the role of Chief Executive Officer of Royal Life Saving South Australia. In this role, Jake has delivered a vast array of inclusive programs, including designing and delivering Autism Friendly programs in collaboration with the Department of Premier and Cabinet.

In Jake’s role as director of Inclusive Swim, he is committed to the growth of services, as well as greater advocacy for NDIS support for water safety education