Behaviour Support Practitioner

Permanent full-time role
- Exciting new Noarlunga based location
- Competitive salary package: $92,000 to $110,000 per annum plus super annuation based on level of proficiency

**About Us**

Disability Living Inc. (DLi) has passionately served the local South Australian community for almost 40 years. From our humble beginnings of supporting young adults with disabilities, DLi has expanded its services to include behavioural support services for all ages, in-home support, supported independent living, short term accommodation, social and community inclusion services. Our team at DLi are dedicated to supporting people with disabilities to live their best-chosen lives.

Due to an internal promotion, we are now looking for our next Behaviour Support Practioner team member located in Adelaide's southern suburbs.

We have expanded our Behaviour Support Services to a brand new location in Noarlunga and we are keen to hear from professionals that would like to be part of a values-based organisation.

**Your Role**

Would you like to be part of a team where the work you invest yourself in is truly meaningful and fulfilling? You will have the opportunity to positively influence the lives of people with disability. From beginning to end of our client’s journey, you will provide professional support utilising your skills and experience. There will be opportunity to grow your knowledge and skills base as we evolve our Behaviour Support services.

Our team of Behaviour Support Practitioners are passionate about delivering a full range of services including; developing behaviour support plans, educations services and therapeutic supports for individuals that respond to the individual needs of clients whilst providing person-centred education to clients and their support networks. You will join our team in providing individualised behaviour support strategies with the values of a strengths-based approach and evidence informed practice.

**Your Experience**

Your experience and knowledge working with individuals, their families, staff and other professionals will contribute to our person-centred approach. You have worked with and are passionate about supporting clients to achieve their goals and aspirations. You will be highly motivated and person-centred, with a high level of self-awareness.

**Role Requirements**
- Tertiary qualifications in Disability, Developmental Education, Psychology, Social Work, or equivalent degree
- Current NDIS Worker Screening
- Current Working with Children Check (WWCC)
- First Aid and CPR
- Current Australian Driver's License
- Child Safe Environments Through Your Eyes or Responding to Abuse and Neglect
- NDIS Quality, Safety and You Orientation Module
- An understanding of regulated restrictive practice
- Member of the DEAI (Developmental Educators Australia Incorporated) or an allied health professional body or association.
- Registration with the NDIS Quality and Safeguarding Commission as a Behavioural Support Practitioner.

**What's in it for you?**
- Competitive remuneration package
- Pool car available / claimable KMs
- Regular clinical supervision and ongoing professional development
- Noarlunga location with on-site free parking
- Workplace flexibility and autonomy
- Ongoing professional development and professional association membership fees considered
- Salary packaging and novated lease options

DLi considers gender to be a genuine occupational requirement for this position under Division 2 (34) of the SA Equal Opportunity Act 1984.

DLi is an Equal Opportunity Employer with a diverse workforce. DLi is committed to improving and sustaining employment outcomes for people from diverse backgrounds.

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, people from different cultural backgrounds and people with disabilities are encouraged to apply.