Empowering Lives: Positive Behaviour Support Practitioner

4 days ago


Melbourne, Victoria, Australia beBeeBehaviour Full time $72,000 - $86,000
Role Overview

We are seeking a skilled and compassionate Behaviour Support Practitioner to join our team. As an experienced professional, you will be working with complex presentations to help individuals achieve their fullest potential.

Key Responsibilities
  • You will utilise your exceptional report-writing and analytical skills to interpret information and create clear and concise Behaviour Support Plans for families and stakeholders.
  • Develop and implement person-centred support in areas such as functional behaviour assessment, behaviour support plans, risk assessment, service needs assessment, and restrictive interventions step-down plans and assessment.
  • Collaborate effectively, forging partnerships with key stakeholders, leading training sessions and actively participating in care team meetings as required.
  • Continuously monitor progress and adjust intervention strategies as required.
  • Maintain accurate documentation and records.
Skills and Qualifications
  • You must have proven experience working with complex presentations, preferably within youth and/or disability justice or complex mental health settings.
  • A minimum of 12 months experience working in a behaviour supporting role is essential.
  • You should have proven experience writing functional behaviour assessments, behaviour support plans and needs assessments.
  • Demonstrated expertise in providing behavioural assessment and intervention across diverse settings including family, out-of-home care and community-based care is highly desirable.
  • Preferred experience working with clients with forensic backgrounds, including familiarity with prison environments.
  • Proficiency in working with individuals with co-occurring diagnoses and complex presentations is necessary.
  • Excellent interpersonal skills with the ability to build positive relationships and communicate effectively with individuals of diverse backgrounds and abilities.
  • Tertiary qualifications in Psychology, Criminology, Applied Behaviour Analysis, Social Work, Occupational Therapy, Speech Pathology, Disability, Teaching or relevant field.
  • Proficient, Advanced or Specialist Behaviour Support Practitioner accreditation.
  • NDIS Worker Screening Check and Working With Children Check (WWCC).
What We Offer
  • An opportunity to work in a collaborative environment that is dynamic, respectful and supportive.
  • BCBA and CBA supervision available.
  • Flexible working hours and arrangements.
  • A commitment to work/life balance.
  • A supportive and multilayered supervision framework.
  • An Integrated Culture and Wellbeing program.
  • Laptop and phone provided.
About You

You are a solutions-focused and passionate individual who genuinely wants to make a difference in the lives of people. You have a learning mindset and commitment to continuous development.



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