Behaviour Consultant

**About Autism Partnership**

Autism Partnership was established in 1998 and is dedicated to enhancing the overall quality of life of children and young people with autism by delivering comprehensive, evidence-based services. Autism Partnership provides a wide range of services for children and their families as well as training for professionals. Autism Partnership Australia has a team of more than 140 staff working across Victoria, New South Wales and Queensland.

**About our role**

We currently have exciting opportunities for Behaviour Consultants / Program Supervisors (BCBA/CBA) to join either our Schools, Homes & Community team and our Centre based service, Little Learners.

In this role, you will support a number of clients and their families through developing individualised therapy programs based on Applied Behavioural Analysis. Your clients will be elected to align with your strengths, and you will be provided with regular mentoring and support from our experienced clinical team.

**Duties and responsibilities**
- Demonstrate a commitment to child safety, ensuring that the wellbeing and safety of all children is at the forefront of decision making across the team
- Design and implement curriculum for individual students
- Formulate and implement behaviour support plans, including Functional Behaviour Assessments
- Work across different settings, including Early Intensive Behavioural Intervention (EIBI) centres, schools, and client homes
- Conduct observations and provide recommendations to staff in educational settings
- Direct intervention with clients
- Take, monitor and analyse student data
- Provide ongoing training and development for behaviour therapists on your team
- Facilitate team meetings, family clinics and workshops
- Collaborate with parents, professionals and other stakeholders
- Work respectfully and effectively with parents, using the Family Skill Building approach

**Requirements**:

- Demonstrated experience as a Behaviour Consultant/Program Supervisor
- Previous experience in a Behaviour Therapist role, with developed responsibility
- Current valid Drivers License & own form of transport
- Current valid police check or ability to obtain
- Working with Children's Check or ability to obtain
- Masters level education in Applied Behaviour Analysis, or working toward this
- Board Certified Behaviour Analyst (BCBA) or Certified Behaviour Analysis qualification, or working toward this

**Culture and benefits**
- **4 day full time working week**:

- **Flexible**:

- working hours
- **Salary packaging **benefits
- **Training and development** - ongoing professional development and training
- **BCBA/CBA Supervision**:

- for those working towards their qualification
- In house **Continued Education Units**:

- **Genuine progression** - we support our people with real and attainable career opportunities
- **High-quality services** - be part of a group that offers families the opportunity to access the highest quality of service
- **Supportive environment** - we support and encourage a supportive, friendly and genuine team environment

**How to apply**

If you possess the skills, passion and dedication to be successful in this role, and truly make a difference to our client's lives, we would love to hear from you

Please click the "**APPLY**" button and send through your resume and cover letter, detailing your previous relevant experience and your interest in the position.

**Job Types**: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: From $85,000.00 per year

**Benefits**:

- Employee mentoring program
- Salary packaging
- Travel reimbursement

Schedule:

- Monday to Friday

**Experience**:

- ABA: 1 year (preferred)

Work Authorisation:

- Australia (preferred)

Work Location: Hybrid remote in North Melbourne, VIC 3051

Application Deadline: 04/12/2024