Behaviour Support Practitioner

3 weeks ago


Melbourne, Victoria, Australia Everyday Independence Full time
Job title - Behaviour Support Practitioner
Location - Derrimut
Employment Type - Full time or Part time (4 days per week)
Salary - $90,000 - $110,000 includes annual leave loading & superannuation + vehicle options + mobile + laptopAbout Everyday Independence
With over 40 hubs across Australia, Everyday Independence is a dynamic allied health organisation committed to changing the game for people with disabilities. Working in the social model, our united team of talented change-makers is on a mission to make inclusion possible for all Australians.

About The Role
We are looking for experienced Behaviour Support Practitioners to provide life-changing therapy to NDIS participants. As a Behaviour Support Practitioner at Everyday Independence, no two days will be the same. If you were here last week, these are some of the things you may have done:
  • Working in the social model means you'll work in diverse settings; from homes and schools to playgrounds, workplaces, and community centres
  • Utilizing assessment and intervention skills to support participants in achieving their goals and maximizing NDIS funding
  • Building meaningful relationships with the participants and their supports (family, carers, friends)
  • Developing and implementing Behaviour Support Plans with function-based strategies, utilising positive behaviour support framework
  • Conducting Functional Behaviour Assessments (FBA)
  • Collaborating within interdisciplinary teams to address complex behavioural challenges
  • Attend weekly team meetings in the Hub; sharing stories of impact, coffee and laughs
  • You'll tap into the knowledge and support of your Team Leader and dedicated Therapy Mentor
Who We Are Looking For
At Everyday Independence, our team thrives on shared values and a collaborative spirit. We're on the lookout for individuals who resonate with our values and can seamlessly integrate into our dynamic environment.

To work as a Behaviour Support Practitioner, you will have a relevant tertiary qualification (Bachelor, Masters or Graduate Diploma) and relevant registration such as the below:
  • If you are an Occupational Therapist, you will have a degree in Occupational Therapy and AHPRA registration
  • If you are a Speech Pathologist, you will have a degree in Speech Pathology and SPA registration
  • If you are a Social Worker, you will have a degree in Social Work and eligible for AASW membership
  • If you are a Mental Health Nurse, you'll have a degree in Nursing and AHPRA registration
  • You have a degree in Psychology, Psychological/Social Science or related field
You'll also need:
  • Be deemed as a Behaviour Support Practitioner by the NDIS Quality and Safeguards Commission (evidence of letter required)
  • Minimum 12 months experience as a Behaviour Support Practitioner
  • A positive and flexible approach to work
  • Strong communication skills and be a team player
  • Commitment to personal and professional growth
  • A valid Australian drivers license
  • NDIS Workers Screening Check
  • Working with Childrens Check
What We Offer
  • Streamlined Behaviour Support Services: When you become a Behaviour Support Practitioner at Everyday Independence, every aspect of our PBS services has been designed to align to NDIS standards.
  • Simple Reporting: We've taken the complexity out of reporting, with easy-to-use Behaviour Support Plan templates. This means you will spend less time on administrative work and more time with your participants.
  • Continuous Learning: Guidance and support provided by industry-leading Behaviour Support clinicians to help you excel.
  • Competitive Salary Package: Attractive remuneration, plus additional benefits such as vehicle options, laptop, phone, and performance and loyalty bonuses.
  • Flexible Working Options: Enjoy calendar control and create a week that works for you.
  • Opportunities for Growth: Growth opportunities are endless Explore clinical mentoring/education or operational leadership career pathways.
  • Supportive Environment: Dedicated operational, clinical and admin support so you can focus on what you do best. Work in a supportive, interdisciplinary environment, collaborating with experts in the field.
  • Everyday Perks: We offer a range of additional perks including pet-friendly hubs, in-house career coaching, professional development budget, wellbeing days, paid parental leave, regular social events and access to confidential counselling services through our Employee Assistance Program
Join the Change-MakersAt Everyday Independence, your expertise in positive behaviour support isn't just valued; it's crucial in driving positive change for individuals with disabilities. Apply today and start your journey as a change-maker.
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