Behaviour Support Practitioner

1 week ago

Newcastle, Australia Samaritans Full time

**THE TEAM**
The Therapy and Behaviour Support Team provides a range of direct and indirect services primarily to individuals and groups accessing NDIS, PSP/OOHC, disability and mental health services.
Newcastle/Hunter/Lake Macquarie based role (travel required)
Full Time
**THE ROLE**
**ABOUT YOU**
To be successful you will have:

- Degree in Social Welfare, Social Work, Psychology or Behavioural Science or equivalent and/ or experience in behaviour assessment and the development of behaviour Support Plans.

**THE ESSENTIALS**
- Demonstrated capacity to implement the principles and processes related to positive behaviour support, trauma informed care and person-centred thinking
- Relevant experience in service delivery and management together with developing a range of clinical support plans/protocols
- Personal drive and initiative and demonstrated capacity in finding creative solutions to complex issues
- Demonstrated experience in the delivery and training and support to individuals, families and groups
- Ability to build and maintain rapport and positive relationships with individuals, families, groups and teams
- Demonstrated capacity in the use of MS Office based programs as well as web-based IT platforms

Employees have access to a vehicle through a company pool car
**THE BENEFITS**
- Parental Leave (14 weeks + paid super contributions)
- Fitness Passport
- Salary packaging options
- Career and development opportunities

**_Samaritans promotes the safety, wellbeing and inclusion of all children and young people._**
**THE COMPANY**
For over 30 years Samaritans has been providing unconditional support to many different groups of people. Samaritans core values of **compassion, integrity and justice** continue to be central to everything we do.
We want to work with people who believe in these values and are genuinely committed to making a difference to their community.
- You must have the right to live and work in Australia._

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