Behaviour Support Practitioner

2 weeks ago


Dandenong, Australia Step As One Disability Services Full time

Step As One Disability Services

**Behaviour Support Practitioner**

**Applicants who have received endorsement by the NDIS Commission at a core, proficient, advanced or specialist level will only be considered.**

Are you passionate about making a positive impact on the lives of individuals with disabilities, neurodivergent people, and those mental health issues? Do you believe in the power of evidence-based practices, trauma-informed care, and promoting human rights in your work? If so, we have an exciting opportunity for you to join our dedicated team

We are currently recruiting for an NDIS behaviour support practitioner who has been assessed by NDIS Quality & Safeguards Commission and holds core competency or above, who can work in a part time or sub-contract role 2-3 days per week within the South East Suburbs of Melbourne. Remuneration is negotiable based upon qualifications and experience.

**About Us**: At Step As One Disability Services, we are committed to providing exceptional support services that empower individuals to thrive and lead fulfilling lives. We passionately believe in upholding human rights and ensuring that our practices are rooted in evidence-based interventions and trauma-informed principles.

We are not just a team; we are a family that works together, laughs together, and grows together. With a supportive and inclusive work environment, ongoing training, and development opportunities, you will have all the tools you need to excel in your role.

Imagine the joy of witnessing a smile light up someone's face as they achieve a personal goal or experience newfound independence, your role as a behaviour support practitioner will make a lasting impact on the lives of those we serve.

**The Role**: As a Behaviour Support Practitioner with Step As One Disability Services, you will play a pivotal role in positively shaping the lives of our clients. Your relevant experience working with individuals with disabilities, neurodivergent people, and those with mental health issues, combined with your expertise in evidence-based practices and trauma-informed care, will be the foundation of your success.

**Responsibilities**:

- Conduct comprehensive assessments to understand the unique needs and challenges of each individual.
- Develop personalised and evidence-based behaviour support plans that focus on promoting positive outcomes.
- Utilise trauma-informed practices to create a safe and empowering environment for our clients.
- Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team, including families and caregivers, to ensure an integrated approach to support.
- Advocate for the rights and dignity of our clients, promoting inclusion and community integration.
- Continuously monitor and evaluate the effectiveness of interventions, adjusting strategies as needed to achieve optimal results.
- Keep abreast of the latest research and developments in behaviour support. autism, mental health, and human rights to enhance your practice.

**Requirements**:

- Bachelor's degree in Psychology, Social Work, Special Education, or a related field.
- Proven experience working with individuals with disabilities, neurodivergent people, and mental health issues.
- In-depth knowledge of evidence-based practices in behaviour support and interventions.
- Empathy, compassion, and a genuine commitment to promoting the rights and well-being of others.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills to effectively engage with clients and their support networks.
- Ability to work collaboratively in a team-oriented environment.
- Endorsed as a core practitioner or higher by the NDIS Quality & Safeguarding Commission.

**Why Choose Us**:

- Meaningful Work: You will have the chance to positively impact the lives of vulnerable individuals and support their journey towards independence and self-fulfillment.
- Professional Growth: We are dedicated to your professional development, offering training opportunities and resources to enhance your skills and knowledge.
- Supportive Environment: Our team is passionate, supportive, and values a healthy work-life balance.
- Competitive Compensation: We offer a competitive salary and benefits package, recognising the value of your expertise.
- Purpose-Driven Culture: Our organization is guided by a strong commitment to human rights and social justice.

**How to Apply**: If you are committed to working within a human-rights and ethics-based framework, have a positive attitude, and a desire to make a difference, take the first step towards an inspiring career as a Behaviour Support Practitioner with us

Please submit your resume and a cover letter highlighting your relevant experience and passion.
- Step As One Disability Services is an equal opportunity employer and values diversity in our workforce. We encourage individuals from diverse backgrounds to apply._

**Job Types**: Part-time, Permanent, Subcontract

**Salary**: $60.00 - $80.00 per hour

**Benefits**:

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