Behaviour Support Practitioner

1 week ago

Glenorchy, Australia Kirinari Community Services Full time

**Benefits**
- ** Access to generous tax free salary packaging including meal and entertainment **allowances**:

- ** Annual Leave up to 5 weeks**:

- ** Competitive salary on offer with salary packaging available up to $18,550**:

- ** A rewarding career with ability to give back to our community in the growing**
**human service sector**:

- ** Opportunities to develop and progress within the organisation**:

- ** Strong focus on employee health and wellbeing with assistance programs**
**available**

Due to ongoing growth Kirinari has the opportunity for a new or experienced **Behaviour Support Practitioner** to join our team based in **Tasmania - Hobart**. We are seeking new and experienced practitioners.

The **Kirinari Clinical Team** receives referrals from across the sector from a range of individuals living in different circumstances with different goals. As a Behaviour Support Practitioner (BSP) you will be responsible for providing specialist behaviour support services to National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) participants and their support teams.

As a BSP within Kirinari, you will be responsible for the promotion of positive behaviour support within the organisation and the enhancement of the quality of life of its customers.

Key Responsibilities:

- Ensure compliance and a commitment to the policies and procedures and delegations of Kirinari, together with the relevant national and state legislation and policy, including the NDIS Quality and Safeguards Commission
- Have a thorough understanding of, and promote the reduction of Restrictive Practices across Kirinari and its customers
- Develop positive relationships and work with relevant stakeholders that include individuals, families, specialist support services and relevant government organisations in the delivery of positive behaviour support
- Develop, implement and review positive Behaviour Support Plans that address behaviours of concern and enhance the quality of life for participants
- Utilise a range of data tools, to complete behavioural analysis and functional assessments
- Continued participation in opportunities for professional development to ensure high quality service delivery and consistency with current trends
- Balance priorities and maintain an active clinical caseload in consultation with the Clinical Services Manager
- Accurate record keeping and reporting

About You:

- A relevant degree and/or demonstrated experience in support of individuals with disability and complex needs and behaviours of concern would be highly regarded, but not mandatory
- Current registration to practice as a core, proficient or advanced Behaviour Support Practitioner in accordance with the NDIS Capability Framework would be highly regarded yet not mandatory.
- A thorough understanding of relevant policy and legislation relating to Behaviour Support and Restrictive Practice’s at national and state level, including the NDIS Quality and Safeguards Commission
- Must have a desire to learn and work as part of a transdisciplinary team.
- Have experience of, or a thorough understanding of the concepts and principles of Positive Behaviour Support, including functional behaviour assessment, development of positive behaviour support plans, and their implementation and review
- High quality written and verbal skills, including excellent computer skills, interpersonal skills, and time management ability
- Qualifications ideal however not required. Applicants should be open to pursuit of further knowledge be it through studies or other professional development routes.
- Ability to work both autonomously and as a member of the Behaviour Support team
- Hold a current driver’s license and a willingness to travel interstate
- Ability to obtain a NDIS Workers Check before commencement
- Ability to obtain the relevant state Working With Children Check before commencement

Applications close 5pm Friday 5 July 2024.

You must have the right to live and work in Australia.

  • Youth Support Worker

    4 weeks ago

    Glenorchy, Australia Kirinari Community Services Full time

    **Benefits**: - ** Generous salary packaging and meal and entertainment allowances through Maxxia (FT/PT) - this means you pay less tax and take home more pay.**: - ** Access to the Maxxia rewards program - this provides you with discounts and benefits at hundreds of retail outlets, department stores, attractions, travel, cinemas and restaurants...

  • Youth Support Worker

    1 month ago

    Glenorchy, Australia Kirinari Community Services Full time

    **Benefits**: - ** Generous salary packaging and meal and entertainment allowances through Maxxia (FT/PT) - this means you pay less tax and take home more pay.**: - ** Access to the Maxxia rewards program - this provides you with discounts and benefits at hundreds of retail outlets, department stores, attractions, travel, cinemas and restaurants...

  • Youth Support Worker

    4 weeks ago

    Glenorchy, Australia Kirinari Community Services Full time

    **Benefits**: - ** Generous salary packaging and meal and entertainment allowances through Maxxia (FT/PT) - this means you pay less tax and take home more pay.**: - ** Access to the Maxxia rewards program - this provides you with discounts and benefits at hundreds of retail outlets, department stores, attractions, travel, cinemas and restaurants...

  • Youth Support Worker

    3 weeks ago

    Glenorchy, Australia Kirinari Community Services Full time

    **Benefits**: - ** Generous salary packaging and meal and entertainment allowances through Maxxia (FT/PT) - this means you pay less tax and take home more pay.**: - ** Access to the Maxxia rewards program - this provides you with discounts and benefits at hundreds of retail outlets, department stores, attractions, travel, cinemas and restaurants...

  • Youth Support Worker

    1 week ago

    Glenorchy, Australia Kirinari Community Services Full time

    Benefits:- Generous salary packaging and meal and entertainment allowances through Maxxia (FT/PT) - this means you pay less tax and take home more pay:- Access to the Maxxia rewards program - this provides you with discounts and benefits at hundreds of retail outlets, department stores, attractions, travel, cinemas and restaurants nationwide:- Healthy...

  • Complex Disability Support Worker

    4 days ago

    Glenorchy, Australia Kirinari Community Services Full time

    **Opportunity to increase income through extra hours, overnight shifts and** **weekend work**: - ** Access to generous salary packaging as well as meal and entertainment** **allowances (FT/PT)**: - ** Hands-on buddy shifts and induction training**: - ** Opportunities to upskill, develop and progress within the organisation**: - ** Annual Leave up to 5...

  • Complex Disability Support Worker

    1 week ago

    Glenorchy, Australia Kirinari Community Services Full time

    Opportunity to increase income through extra hours, overnight shifts andweekend work:- Access to generous salary packaging as well as meal and entertainmentallowances (FT/PT):- Hands-on buddy shifts and induction training: Opportunities to upskill, develop and progress within the organisation:- Annual Leave up to 5 weeks (FT/PT): Strong focus on employee...

  • Doorways Receptionist/administrative

    5 days ago

    Glenorchy, Australia The Salvation Army Full time

    Number of Positions Available: 1 Start your career with The Salvation Army today! - We are looking for compassionate people who share our mission and values, if you have the passion and drive to commit yourself to a challenging and rewarding role; we invite you to review our current vacancies. - ABOUT US - The Salvation Army is a Christian movement and...

  • Doorways Receptionist/administrative

    1 week ago

    Glenorchy, Australia The Salvation Army Full time

    Number of Positions Available:1Start your career with The Salvation Army today We are looking for compassionate people who share our mission and values, if you have the passion and drive to commit yourself to a challenging and rewarding role; we invite you to review our current vacancies. ABOUT US The Salvation Army is a Christian movement and one of...

  • Aps 4 - Maintenance Services Officer

    3 days ago

    Glenorchy, Australia Australian Government Full time

    $73,343 - $80,071 (plus Super) - Glenorchy - TAS **The Role** As a Maintenance Services Officer you will have you the opportunity to exhibit your technical maintenance skills by undertaking production management activities in a workshop facility. This role will provide you with opportunity to learn and experience new maintenance processes and procedures for...

  • Human Resources Advisor

    1 week ago

    Glenorchy, Australia Glenorchy City Council Full time

    We are looking for a suitably qualified **Human Resources Advisor **to join the team. You will be responsible for leading as a trusted advisor, supporting the development, implementation and evaluation of employee life cycle and people initiatives. This role partners with leaders to understand operational needs, barriers and people related issues to create...

  • Youth Engagement Officer

    3 days ago

    Glenorchy, Australia Glenorchy City Council Full time

    **Job Ad: Youth Engagement Officer** **Position: Youth Engagement Officer** **Location: Glenorchy City Council** We are seeking a dedicated and passionate Youth Engagement Officer to join our team. In this role, you will work directly with young people within our community, focusing on youth and intergenerational projects that foster connections and build...

  • Team Leader

    4 days ago

    Glenorchy, Australia genU Karingal St Laurence Limited Full time

    Here at genU we're a group of passionate, driven people who want everyone’s lives to be happier and healthier, especially people with disabilities, the ageing and those experiencing disadvantage. We operate solely for community benefit and invest back into the same communities in which our services are delivered._ - genU welcomes diversity, including...

  • Human Resources Advisor

    1 week ago

    Glenorchy, Australia Glenorchy City Council Full time

    We are looking for a suitably qualified Human Resources Advisor to join the team. You will be responsible for leading as a trusted advisor, supporting the development, implementation and evaluation of employee life cycle and people initiatives. This role partners with leaders to understand operational needs, barriers and people related issues to create...

  • Youth Engagement Officer

    1 week ago

    Glenorchy, Australia Glenorchy City Council Full time

    Job Ad: Youth Engagement OfficerPosition: Youth Engagement OfficerLocation: Glenorchy City CouncilWe are seeking a dedicated and passionate Youth Engagement Officer to join our team. In this role, you will work directly with young people within our community, focusing on youth and intergenerational projects that foster connections and build capacity. Key...

  • Warehouse Manager

    4 weeks ago

    Glenorchy, Australia Metcash Full time

    At Metcash, you’re **_part of something bigger_**. You have all the perks of a small business heart, without missing out on the big business support. Being part of something bigger means you’re part of a strong purpose, where the work you do makes a big difference to independent business and local communities. It opens a sea of opportunities to develop...

  • Warehouse Manager

    4 weeks ago

    Glenorchy, Australia Metcash Full time

    At Metcash, you’re **_part of something bigger_**. You have all the perks of a small business heart, without missing out on the big business support. Being part of something bigger means you’re part of a strong purpose, where the work you do makes a big difference to independent business and local communities. It opens a sea of opportunities to develop...

  • Warehouse Manager

    1 week ago

    Glenorchy, Australia Metcash Full time

    At Metcash, you're part of something bigger . You have all the perks of a small business heart, without missing out on the big business support. Being part of something bigger means you're part of a strong purpose, where the work you do makes a big difference to independent business and local communities. It opens a sea of opportunities to develop...

  • Warehouse Manager

    3 weeks ago

    Glenorchy, Australia Metcash Full time

    At Metcash, you’re part of something bigger . You have all the perks of a small business heart, without missing out on the big business support. Being part of something bigger means you’re part of a strong purpose, where the work you do makes a big difference to independent business and local communities. It opens a sea of opportunities to develop...

  • Warehouse Manager

    1 week ago

    Glenorchy, Australia Metcash Full time

    At Metcash, you're _part of something bigger_. You have all the perks of a small business heart, without missing out on the big business support.Being part of something bigger means you're part of a strong purpose, where the work you do makes a big difference to independent business and local communities. It opens a sea of opportunities to develop yourself,...