Behaviour Support Practitioner

Great employee benefits & work life balance, including fitness passport
- Salary packaging, increasing your take home pay
- The opportunity to make a meangingful differnce in the lives of individuals with disaiblities
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**About Us**:
At Aruma, we believe in the power of diversity and inclusivity. Our mission is to defend human rights and create a world where every individual is treated with dignity and respect. We're committed to building a team that reflects the rich tapestry of humanity.

People love to work at Aruma because they get the satisfaction of knowing they are Supporting people to live a great life, the life they want, the life they choose. Aruma is BRAVE. That's what makes us a trailblazer, being part of our team means you need to meet our BRAVE behaviours (Bold, Respectful, Authentic, Value Teamwork, Excellent).

**About the role**:
You'll be well rewarded and recognised for your passion and commitment through Aruma's many employee benefits. You'll also have supervision in the role provided (individual, peer and group supervision) as well as coaching and mentoring. You'll have access to a diverse range of professionals within the behaviour support team (access to advanced and specialist practitioner supervision). Aruma is also committed to providing Individual Professional Development and ongoing learning available within the role. This truly is an opportunity you don't want to miss

**Key Responsibilities**:

- Assist customers, their families and support teams to identify their needs through assessment and individual planning, to develop meaningful goals and practical strategies to support customers to meet their goals in their home and community.
- Work in a multi/trans-disciplinary model with a range of allied health professionals to provide a holistic and integrated approach to supports.
- Provide clinical knowledge, expertise and support to individuals, families and support staff.
- To develop and implement individually designed customer related support plans within specified timeframes.
- To handle complex case management.
- To plan, deliver and evaluate behaviour supports relating to the individual’s needs in line with relevant legislative and ethical requirements.
- To plan, implement and review training and support plans for customers, support staff, families and carers in positive behaviour support and specialist topics as required.

**Benefits of working with Aruma**:

- Salary Packaging: Access to NFP salary packaging up to $15,900 for living expenses and additional $2,650 for meal and entertainment expenses each year tax free.
- Fitness Passport: Access to subsidised Gym membership
- Employee Assistance Program: Free confidential service including Money Assist, Legal Assist, Family Assist and Nutrition/Lifestyle Assist.
- Training: Opportunity for accredited training through our RTO
- Discounted Health Insurance: Access to a range of discounted health and wellness services through Bupa.
- Recognition & Rewards: Recognition for your hard work through BRAVE Reviews and our annual BRAVE Awards night
- Job Satisfaction: Through making a real difference in peoples’ lives within a values-driven organisation.

**About You**:

- Relevant certification if/when required.
- Passionate about human rights and creating positive change.
- Empathetic and compassionate, with a keen understanding of diverse experiences.
- Excellent communication skills to be the voice that resonates with others.
- Enthusiastic team player, eager to collaborate and inspire.
- Hold current or willingness to obtain relevant regulatory requirements (as per role and/or State).
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