Positive Behaviour Support Practitioner

2 weeks ago


Melbourne, Victoria, Australia Canaan Care Services Full time $64,000 - $96,000 per year

About Us

Canaan Care Services is a growing NDIS-registered organisation committed to providing therapeutic and capacity-building support to individuals living with disability. We take a person-centred, trauma-informed, and evidence-based approach to Positive Behaviour Support (PBS), empowering clients to thrive in their environments.

About the Role

We are seeking a dedicated, experienced, and self-motivated Positive Behaviour Support Practitioner to join our team on a contractual basis in the Gold Coast region. You'll work collaboratively with participants, families, and multidisciplinary teams to develop and implement Functional Behaviour Assessments (FBAs) and Behaviour Support Plans (BSPs) that align with NDIS Practice Standards.

Key Responsibilities

  • Conduct comprehensive behaviour assessments (including FBAs).
  • Develop, implement, and review positive behaviour support plans in accordance with NDIS Quality and Safeguards Commission requirements.
  • Collaborate with participants, families, carers, and support teams to ensure successful plan implementation.
  • Monitor and report on participant progress and goal achievement.
  • Submit Restrictive Practice Authorisation documentation where required.
  • Engage in regular clinical supervision and professional development.

What We're Looking For

  • Tertiary qualification in Psychology, Social Work, Occupational Therapy, or related field.
  • NDIS-registered PBS Practitioner (or eligible for registration).
  • Demonstrated experience developing and implementing Behaviour Support Plans.
  • Knowledge of restrictive practices and positive behaviour support strategies.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills.
  • Ability to work independently and manage your own caseload.
  • ABN and Professional Indemnity/Public Liability Insurance (or willingness to obtain).
  • Current Blue Card, NDIS Worker Screening Check, and Driver's Licence.

Why Join Us?

  • Flexible hours and autonomy over your caseload
  • Collaborative and values-driven organisation
  • Access to peer supervision and clinical support
  • Opportunity to make a meaningful impact in the lives of others
  • Streamlined systems and admin support Apply Now

Job Type: Subcontract

Pay: $80.00 – $120.00 per hour

Experience:

  • Positive Behaviour Support : 1 year (Required)

Licence/Certification:

  • NDIS workers screening check (Required)
  • Police check (Required)

Work Authorisation:

  • Australia (Required)

Work Location: Remote



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