Disability Support Specialist

1 week ago

Launceston, Tasmania, Australia beBeeBehaviour Full time $60,000 - $80,000
Job Overview

The NDIS Behaviour Support Coach plays a pivotal role in delivering impactful training and coaching to support workers, carers, and families, ensuring the safe, consistent, and effective implementation of NDIS Behaviour Support Plans (BSPs).

This role is part of our commitment to ethical, person-centred, and trauma-informed support under the NDIS Positive Behaviour Support Capability Framework.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Deliver evidence-based individual and group-based training to support workers and families on BSP implementation.
  • Coach support networks in understanding behaviour function and responding with positive, proactive strategies.
  • Demonstrate practical techniques for managing behaviours of concern in real-life environments (home, community, SIL).
  • Reinforce strategies that support skill building, communication, and environmental modifications.
  • Support ongoing monitoring and refinement of BSP strategies in collaboration with the BSP practitioner.
  • Provide feedback to the Behaviour Support team on training effectiveness and implementation progress.
  • Promote trauma-informed, strengths-based, and culturally sensitive approaches in all interactions.
  • Ensure training is aligned with NDIS Quality and Safeguards Commission expectations, including guidance on restrictive practices.
Requirements:
  • Qualification in Certificate IV in Disability, Education, Social Work, Allied Health or related field.
  • Demonstrated experience working with individuals with disability, particularly those with complex behaviours of concern.
  • Sound understanding of Positive Behaviour Support principles and BSP implementation.
  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills with the ability to train and coach diverse audiences.
  • Commitment to human rights, participant choice and control, and trauma-informed care.
  • Ability to adapt communication and teaching strategies to meet diverse cultural, developmental and cognitive needs.
Benefits:

• Opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of individuals with disabilities.

• Collaborative work environment with experienced professionals.

• Ongoing professional development opportunities.

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