Behaviour Support Practitioner

3 weeks ago


Townsville, Australia Ability Action Australia Full time

We are one of the largest providers to the NDIS, supporting over 10,000 participants every year with the care they need, when and where it is needed. We have a multi-disciplinary team approach, building a quality support service around the needs and goals of our participants and their family.

Help us help otherstoimprove their access, development, independence, and overall health and wellbeing, and function.

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Job Description

We’re expanding our Adelaide Positive Behaviour Support team and would love to welcome a passionate and dedicated Behaviour Support Practitioner to join us in making a positive impact in our community.

Responsibilitieswill include:

- Supporting NDIS participants, along with their families and/or carers, to identify their needs through assessment and person-centred planning
- Evaluating, developing and delivering evidence-based support plans within a complex support space
- Developing meaningful goals and practical strategies as per the positive behaviour support framework,with a commitment to eliminate restrictive practices, in the home and community
- Ensuring individual plans reflect participants' goals, passions and strengths
- Building the knowledge, capacity and strengths of those who support participants in their lives - family, carers, friends, etc
- Working collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team, including mentoring less experienced Behaviour Support Practitioners

What's in it for you?

- Flexibility- Hybrid working model, combine theconvenience of working from homewith the social interaction of working in thecommunity & ourclinic/ hubs.
- Excellent remuneration–Generous base salary + carallowance + laptop + phone + CPD + bonuses +Reward and Recognition Program.
- Salary packaging- includes novated leasing and self education expenses.
- Career progression– Access to ongoing training tailored to your interests and long-term goals combined with professional development opportunities withAbility Action Australia and our parent companyMedHealth.
- Passionate and uplifting culture– You will be part of a purpose and values driven team focused on deliveringoutstanding supportsto participants.

Qualifications

About you

- Completed a degree level qualification as an allied health professional is desired
- Excellent time management and organisational skills to manage a varied caseload
- Proactive attitude, motivated by improvement and the opportunity to test and learn from new ideas
- Genuine passion for working in the disability sector

Additional Information

Additional Information

Click on theApplybutton or to discuss this exciting opportunity contact Benita Kempton on 0476 795 843 or [emailprotected] .

You are welcome here.

Our fast-growing team of more than 3,500 people around Australia represent a huge array of life experiences, skills and ways of thinking. We value all these differences.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer, proudly welcoming people with disability including mental health conditions, people from diverse cultural and linguistic backgrounds, people from the LGBTQI community, veterans, carers and Indigenous Australians to our team.

We are happy to adjust our recruitment process to support accessibility needs.

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