Behaviour Support Practitioner

Lojic; Gold Coast City; On-site; AUD 30,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A prominent community services provider is seeking a Behaviour Support Practitioner in Gold Coast, QLD to enhance the quality of life of clients through tailored Positive Behaviour Support plans. Candidates should possess relevant qualifications, NDIS clearance, and experience working with diverse populations. This position offers a flexible work environment, opportunities for professional growth, and competitive remuneration packages.

Benefits

Highly competitive remuneration package

Flexible work arrangements

Wellness program

Dedicated training program

Incentive programs for professional development

Qualifications

• Holds an NDIS worker clearance and Blue Card.
• Minimum of 1 year experience with NDIS participants.
• Understanding of NDIS legislation and regulated practices.

Responsibilities

• Conduct thorough assessments to understand individual strengths.
• Collaborate with individuals and families to create PBS plans.
• Provide training and education to caregivers for PBS implementation.

Skills

Assessment and Evaluation

Developing Behaviour Support Plans

Skill Development

Training and Education

Education

Relevant qualification in allied health or applied behaviour analysis

Job description

Overview

Are you looking for a workplace that values your wellbeing and professional growth? Join us and experience a supportive environment where work-life balance and continuous learning are our top priority.

At Lojic, we equip our team with the necessary tools and support to make impactful decisions. We trust in your expertise, allowing you to take ownership of your cases and make decisions that matter. For people starting their careers in Positive Behaviour Support, we have a comprehensive training and onboarding program and welcome applicants with diverse career and life experience.

The field of Positive Behaviour Support is ever-evolving. No matter where you are at in your career as a Practitioner we are committed to providing ongoing training and professional development opportunities to ensure our team stays at the forefront of emerging evidence and practice in Positive Behaviour Support.

About the Role

Practitioners at Lojic are committed to improving the quality of life of the people we support, and to improving their own practice quality by continuously collaborating with team members, and engaging in quality supervision.

Here are some of the key day-to-day duties:

• Assessment and Evaluation: Conduct thorough assessments to understand the individual’s strengths, challenges, and triggers for challenging behaviours.
• Developing Behaviour Support Plans: Collaborate with individuals, families, and other stakeholders to create person-centred Positive Behaviour Support (PBS) plans.
• Skill Development: Work on building essential life skills, communication abilities, and social interactions for individuals.
• Training and Education: Provide training and education to families, caregivers, and support networks to ensure consistent implementation of the PBS plan

Extra Benefits

• Highly competitive remuneration package- inclusive of salary packaging
• Flexible work arrangements to optimise work/life balance
• Work from home role, with the option to reside anywhere in the Gold Coast/Logan region (other Greater Brisbane suburbs may also be considered)
• A Wellness Program- at Lojic we invest in your self-care and support your wellbeing
• Dedicated training program and supervision (including BCBA and CBA), and opportunities to receive mentorship from international experts, so you are equipped to do your best at work
• Opportunities to attend conferences as a presenter and audience
• Leased vehicles available
• Incentive programs to expand your professional development opportunities
• Diverse career opportunities- we will work with you to advance your skill sets in leadership, organisational behaviour management (OBM), specialist behaviour support, research and training

Required Qualifications & Experience

• Holds a relevant qualification (or post-grad qualification) in allied health or applied behaviour analysis
• Holds an NDIS worker clearance and Blue Card
• Has been endorsed and deemed suitable as a 'Core' or above Practitioner by the NDIS Quality and Safeguards Commission
• A minimum of 1 year experience working with NDIS participants including experience working with adult populations, and those with mental health challenges
• Understanding of relevant NDIS legislation and how to apply this to the role, in particular how this applies to regulated restrictive practicesacross multiple jurisdictions

Preferred Qualifications & Experience

• Be certified as a BCBA (Or CBA)
• Direct experience in an implementation environment (i.e. Support Worker / RBT)

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Your application will include the following questions:

• Which of the following statements best describes your right to work in Australia?
• How many years\' experience do you have as a Behaviour Support Practitioner?
• Do you have a current Working With Children (WWC) Check?
• Do you have a current NDIS Worker Screening Check?
• Do you have a current Australian driver\'s licence?
• Do you own or have regular access to a car?

Community Services & Development 101-1,000 employees

Lojic provides a range of services across the human and community services sector. Our behaviour support and direct support teams work within a clear framework that safeguards and improves a person’s liberty, equity, autonomy, dignity, and security. We develop every plan and support in consultation with the individual, their personal network, relevant practitioners and the support community. We provide a range of bespoke, applicable, and interactive learning solutions for individuals and organisations looking to further their professional development and improve their knowledge and skills, and research, evaluation and consultancy services across the human and community services sector.

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