Behaviour Support Practitioners

Job title – Behaviour Support Practitioners & Clinical Supervisors

Location – Interstate Relocation opportunities to Canberra, Darwin, Maroochydore or Hobart from within Australia

Employment Type – Full time or Part time (4 days per week)

Salary – $105, $122,641.20 per annum (inclusive of annual leave loading and superannuation)

Relocation support available

About Everyday IndependenceWith over 40 hubs across Australia, Everyday Independence is a dynamic allied health organisation committed to changing the game for people with disabilities. Working in the social model, our united team of talented change-makers is on a mission to make inclusion possible for all Australians.

About the RolesWe're excited to be expanding our positive behaviour support services into Canberra, Darwin, Maroochydore and Hobart, and we're looking for passionate and experienced Behaviour Support Practitioners and Clinical Supervisors to help us launch services in these new regions.

Whether you're an experienced Behaviour Support Practitioner ready to step into a new location or a seasoned clinician looking to take on a leadership role, we want to hear from you. Relocation packages are available to help make your move seamless.

What You'll DoDepending on your level of experience, you'll:

• Deliver person-centred positive behaviour support to participants in their communities
• Develop high-quality behaviour support plans that are functional, strengths-based, and responsive to individual needs
• Collaborate with families, support networks and other professionals
• Contribute to Everyday Independence's values-based and evidence-informed practice
• For Clinical Supervisors, you'll mentor and support colleagues, including early-career therapists and those completing their EFS program, champion clinical excellence and promote the use of evidence-based practices, facilitate learning and development to build team capability and inspire others by modelling our Clinical Model and living our values

Who We Are Looking ForAt Everyday Independence, our team thrives on shared values and a collaborative spirit. We're on the lookout for individuals who resonate with our values and can seamlessly integrate into our dynamic environment.

To work as a Behaviour Support Practitioner, you will have a relevant tertiary qualification (Bachelor, Masters or Graduate Diploma) and relevant registration such as the below:

• If you are an Occupational Therapist, you will have a degree in Occupational Therapy and AHPRA registration
• If you are a Speech Pathologist, you will have a degree in Speech Pathology and SPA registration
• If you are a Social Worker, you will have a degree in Social Work and AASW membership
• If you are a Mental Health Nurse, you'll have a degree in Nursing and AHPRA registration
• You have a degree in Psychology, Psychological/Social Science or related field

We're seeking a motivated and enthusiastic team member who:  

• Is currently endorsed by your supervisor as either a Proficient, Advanced or Specialist Practitioner.
• Has NDIS Behaviour Support Registration Suitability Letter with extensive experience in community-based and/or disability settings.
• Can complete reports within timeframes to submit to the NDIS commission.
• Has a positive, can-do attitude and thrives in a collaborative environment.
• Is committed to mentoring, coaching, and developing others.
• Understands contemporary therapy practices and is passionate about achieving participant outcomes.
• Has the ability to influence and inspire, fostering confidence and capability in others.

You'll also need:

• Minimum 2 years experience as a Behaviour Support Practitioner
• A positive and flexible approach to work
• Strong communication skills and be a team player
• Commitment to personal and professional growth
• A valid Australian drivers license
• Current, state/territory specific Working with Children Check
• Current NDIS Workers Screening Check

Why Step Into This Role?

• Relocation support:We'll support your move to Canberra, Darwin, Maroochydore or Hobart, helping you settle in and hit the ground running
• Streamlined Behaviour Support Services:When you become a Behaviour Support Practitioner at Everyday Independence, every aspect of our PBS services has been designed to align to NDIS standards.
• Simple Reporting:We've taken the complexity out of reporting, with easy-to-use Behaviour Support Plan templates. This means you will spend less time on administrative work and more time with your participants.
• Continuous Learning:Guidance and support provided by industry-leading Behaviour Support clinicians to help you excel.
• Competitive Salary Package:Attractive remuneration, plus additional benefits such as vehicle options, laptop, phone, and performance and loyalty bonuses.
• Flexible Working Options:Enjoy calendar control and create a week that works for you.
• Opportunities for Growth:Growth opportunities are endless Explore clinical mentoring/education or operational leadership career pathways.
• Supportive Environment:Dedicated operational, clinical and admin support so you can focus on what you do best. Work in a supportive, interdisciplinary environment, collaborating with experts in the field.
• Everyday Perks: We offer a range of additional perks including pet-friendly hubs, in-house career coaching, professional development budget, wellbeing days, paid parental leave, regular social events and access to confidential counselling services through our Employee Assistance Program

Join the Change-MakersAt Everyday Independence, your expertise in positive behaviour support isn't just valued; it's crucial in driving positive change for individuals with disabilities. Apply today and start your journey as a change-maker.