Positive Behaviour Support Practitioner

4 weeks ago

Hindmarsh, Australia Novita Full time

About Us

Novita provides therapy, assistive technology, and disability services to more than 6000 people living with disability, as well as support for their families and carers. Our primary purpose is to enable kids, young people and adults living with disability, and their families, to participate in the community to their full potential. 

About the role

If you’re passionate about a career working with children and adults living with disability in a Positive Behaviour Support Practitioner role, this opportunity is for you. 

Novita is seeking an experienced practitioner to apply. Candidates will be well supported through orientation to Novita's PBS service delivery models and provided regular supervision from an experienced practitioner. Novita also provides frequent opportunities to connect with the broader team for peer support and learning. 

As a PBS Practitioner at Novita, you will be part of a passionate, dynamic, and supportive multidisciplinary team with strong leadership and comprehensive internal training opportunities.

We have three positions available on Full time basis. One position is 12-month Maternity Leave backfill PBS Practitioner position, another full time Senior PBS Practitioner both based at Christies Beach, and PBS Practitioner position is an ongoing position based at Hindmarsh. 

What to expect

With experience already in a career in Positive Behaviour Support, when you're ready to take the next steps, Novita will provide you with opportunities to prepare you for senior roles and reach a higher level of self-assessment. Opportunities to mentor others or support a student exist, as well as contribute to other's learning through being involved in internal professional development.

Novita also offers all PBS Practitioners

  • continuing clinical supervision from proficient or advanced practitioners, where you can work to develop a clear professional development plan to ensure you continue to receive the tailored support you need.
  • a supportive workplace, team culture and access to working with a broad range of other highly skilled allied health professionals.
  • specific training programs to help develop discipline-specific skills and knowledge in conducting assessments, plan writing, and implementation of strategies
  • access to regular team meetings and opportunities to share ideas and build positive and strong working relationships.
  • attractive salary packaging benefits (to reduce your tax and increase your take home pay) including options for novated lease agreements and meal and entertainment benefits.

About you

To be successful in this role you will have the following skills and attributes:

  • tertiary qualifications in allied health e.g., Developmental Education, Social Work, Occupational Therapy, Speech Pathology, Psychology Science, Behavioural Science or related discipline and/or post graduate certificate in Positive Behaviour Support
  • registration with, or willingness to apply to the NDIS Quality and Safeguards Commission as a Specialist Behaviour Practitioner
  • self-assessed and supervisor-endorsed at Core Practitioner level or above
  • minimum 12 months experience as a PBS Practitioner working within the NDIS PBS Capability Framework
  • ability to work independently within the scope of the role
  • alignment with Novita’s ICARE values
  • energetic, resourceful, innovative, and flexible in responding to challenges
  • ability to communicate effectively with clients, family members, colleagues, and managers
  • ability to work independently and as part of a multi-disciplinary team
  • team success focused
  • valid driver’s licence and willingness to use own vehicle for travel

Essential Requirements  

  • NDIS worker screening, DHS Working with Children and Criminal History Check (or willingness to obtain) 
  • Fully vaccinated for COVID-19 (Novita mandate) or hold valid exemption from Chief Public Health Officer

Remuneration Package and Benefits

Total remuneration package includes base salary, annual leave loading and statutory superannuation contribution. Enjoy salary packaging up to $15,900 of your salary, increasing your take-home pay by approximately $5,000. Further salary-packaging benefits available include meal and entertainment expenses, accommodation and venue hire, private novated leasing and additional superannuation contributions. 

You will be working with a positive and inclusive team based on respect, shared standards, strong values and a commitment to serving others, professional development opportunities including participation in EVOLVE conference, skills development sessions, regular learning sessions tailored to PBS, knowledge sharing, external opportunities to learn and train and career development opportunities to challenge yourself, grow and make a meaningful difference.

Apply now and achieve amazing

Please submit your application by clicking the 'apply now' button. Position Description can be viewed via Novita Career page.

For a confidential discussion about this role, please contact Sarah Coleopy on 8243 8248.

Applications close 5.00pm Friday 14th June 2024

Novita is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace. All suitably qualified applicants will receive equal and fair consideration for employment. Applicants with a disability and/or who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander are actively encouraged to apply. All potentially successful candidates will be required to complete background checks which will include a criminal history check prior to confirmation of employment.

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