Positive Behaviour Support Practitioner

24 hours ago

Geelong, Australia Gateways Support Services Full time

Permanent full-time role in a supportive and dedicated team
- Bring your experience and keep learning new skills
- $45 to $55/hour + Salary packaging + Super

**About Us**:
Gateways Support Services is on a mission to enhance the quality of life for children and adults with disabilities and their families. We're looking for exceptional individuals who share our passion and want to make every day a better day for those we support.

**What's in it for you?**
- Competitive remuneration package
- Salary packaging options
- Flexible working arrangements
- Supportive and caring team environment
- Opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of individuals with disabilities
- On-the-job training and professional development
- Onsite wellbeing activities
- Gain expertise in developing strategies for individuals with behaviours of concern
- Collaborative work with clients, teammates, and external providers
- Learning from and contributing to various departments within the organization

**About the role**:
As a
**Positive Behaviour Support Practitioner**, you'll be an integral part of our amazing team in
**Geelong**. Joining our fantastic
**Positive Behaviour Support Team**, you'll have the opportunity to create personalized strategies that positively impact the lives of individuals with disabilities. Your focus will be on responsiveness and improving the quality of life for our clients, aiming to reduce behaviours of concern and minimize the use of restrictive practices.

By joining our PBS Team, you'll play a vital role in realizing our mission: to enhance people's quality of life through the principles of positive behaviour support and by prioritizing the least restrictive options. You'll also contribute to increasing the capacity of our staff and the wider community through education, cultural understanding, and support in implementing positive behaviour support principles and best practices.

**To succeed in this role, you'll need**:

- Tertiary qualification or currently studying in Psychology, Occupational Therapy, Social Work, Diploma Community Services, or at least 5 years of experience in developing or overseeing behaviour supports according to the PBS Capability Framework.
- Clinical knowledge and expertise in conducting functional behaviour assessments and comprehensive behaviour support planning.
- Experience providing services to individuals and children with disabilities with complex behaviour needs.
- Familiarity with NDIS Commission Behaviour Support Rules and relevant disability legislation.
- Strong understanding of best practice positive behaviour support, evidence-based approaches, and trauma-informed practice.
- Dedication to improving the quality of life for individuals with disabilities and a demonstrated passion for reducing restrictive intervention.
- A positive and proactive attitude, always considering the well-being of others.
- Excellent communication skills, including interpersonal, conflict negotiation, and resolution abilities.
- Demonstrated leadership skills and the ability to mentor and support others in delivering effective behaviour support.
- Child safety and wellbeing is embedded in Gateways leadership, governance and culture. We have zero tolerance of child abuse. We have vigorous recruitment and screening processes for all employees and volunteers._

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