Behavior Support Clinician

Positive Practices; Darwin; On-site; AUD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

On-the-job mentorship

Flexible hours

Training and support

Excellent remuneration

Relocation allowance

Job summary

A leading behaviour support service provider is seeking a Behaviour Support Practitioner to join their team in Darwin, Australia. This role is ideal for an allied health professional looking to make a positive impact by providing effective behaviour support strategies. The ideal candidate will have relevant qualifications, experience working with individuals with disabilities, and a passion for improving quality of life. The company offers mentorship, flexible hours, and an attractive relocation allowance. Apply now!

Qualifications

• Tertiary qualification in allied health, disability or a related field required.
• Experience in providing disability related assessments is essential.
• Ability to collaborate with other providers to achieve positive outcomes.

Responsibilities

• Deliver effective behaviour support strategies to individuals.
• Provide mentorship and support to clients and colleagues.
• Develop plans aimed at reducing restrictive practices in compliance with legislation.

Skills

Collaboration

Disability focused services

Behaviour assessment

Proficiency in restrictive practices

Education

Tertiary qualification in relevant area

Post graduate study in social work, occupational therapy, psychology or behaviour

Registration as a Behaviour Support Practitioner

Job description

Join our dynamic team as a Behaviour Support Practitioner in a unique and rapidly growing field of expertise.

This role would suit an allied health professional, Behaviour Practitioner, Specialist Support Coordinator, Special Education Teacher looking to develop your career in a dynamic and supportive workplace.

We are dedicated to making a positive impact in the lives of individuals through effective behaviour support strategies. We offer on-the-job mentorship, flexible hours, training, support and excellent remuneration with a company that cares and supports its valued team.

Positive Practices offers high-quality behaviour support services to Participants of the National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) across the Northern Territory. Our Team is committed to supporting people living with a disability to access services that maximise opportunities for participation, reduce the need to use behaviours of concern, and improve quality of life.

• Tertiary qualification in a relevant area; allied health, disability, behaviour, or a associated field.
• Registration with the NDIS Quality and Safeguards Commission at a core level or higher or an ability to obtain quickly.
• Demonstrated experience in delivering disability focused services, with the ability to collaborate strategically with other providers to achieve positive participant and service outcomes.
• Relevant experience in providing disability related assessments including but not limited to undertaking positive behaviour assessments.
• Proficiency in understanding restrictive practices and the ability to develop plans aimed at reducing and eliminating such practices in accordance with applicable legislation and frameworks.
• NT Driver's licence or the ability to obtain.
• Post graduate study in relevant field related to social work, occupational therapy, psychology or the science of behaviour.
• Registration as a Behaviour Support Practitioner with the NDIS Quality and Safeguards Commission

As part of our commitment to attracting top talent, we offer a relocation allowance.

Positive Practices values diversity and aims for a workforce that is representative of the Australian community. Anyone from an Aboriginal, culturally diverse background and or someone who lives with a disability are encouraged to apply.

Contact Amber Flynn [e-mail] further enquiries.

Interviews will be conducted as suitable candidates are shortlisted, so don’t delay - Apply now!