Behaviour Support Practitioner

Ability Action Australia; Hobart; On-site; AUD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible hours

Generous remuneration

Work-life balance

Career progression

Supportive culture

Job summary

A national therapy services provider is seeking a Behaviour Support Practitioner in Hobart to support NDIS participants. Responsibilities include evaluating and delivering support plans, and working collaboratively in a team. Ideal candidates will possess a degree in a related field and have a passion for helping others. This position offers flexibility, excellent remuneration, and career progression opportunities.

Qualifications

• Understanding of Behaviour Support Practitioner.
• Experience with behaviour support plans.
• Genuine passion for the disability sector.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate, develop and deliver support plans.
• Create goals and strategies using a positive behaviour support framework.
• Work in a multi-disciplinary team.

Skills

Advocacy

Behaviour Support

Goal Development

Education

Degree in allied health or related field

Job description

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We are a national therapy services provider. Every day and in many ways, we are here to help NDIS participants – children, adolescents and adults (0-65 years) – get more out of life today! Help us help others to improve their access, development, independence, and overall health and wellbeing, and function. #AAA

Welcome to Ability Action Australia!

We are a national therapy services provider. Every day and in many ways, we are here to help NDIS participants – children, adolescents and adults (0-65 years) – get more out of life today! Help us help others to improve their access, development, independence, and overall health and wellbeing, and function. #AAA

Job Description

You will support vulnerable members of the community by acting as an advocate and role model. On a daily basis, you will be...

• Evaluating, developing and delivering evidence-based support plans
• Developing meaningful goals and practical strategies utilising a positive behaviour support framework, and with a commitment to eliminate restrictive practices
• Building the knowledge, capacity and strengths of those who support participants in their lives - family, carers, friends, etc
• Work collaboratively within a multi-disciplinary team

What's in it for you?

As you support many, we support you! We offer:

• Flexibility – Choose your hours and days
• Excellent remuneration – Generous base + car allowance + phone + laptop + salary packaging (inc. novated leasing)
• Work-life balance – Ability to work from home, office/clinic + out in the community
• Career progression – Access to professional development and career growth opportunities within Ability Action Australia and our parent company, MedHealth
• Passionate and uplifting culture – You will be part of a purpose and values driven team focused on delivering outstanding service to our clients

Qualifications

About You

To be successful you will have:

• An understanding of what a Behaviour Support Practitioner is
  
  - Not registered? We can help!!!
• Completed a degree level qualification as an allied health professional or related field (Eg. OT/Speech/Social Work/Psychology)
• Experience creating, implementing and/or reviewing behaviour support plans
• A genuine passion for working in the disability sector
  
  

Additional Information

Does this role excite you? Then, I'd like to hear from you!

Click on the APPLY button OR call me - Carla Morris - on 0430 652 332 OR email me at [e-mail]. If your resume is not quite up-to-date, you can add me on LinkedIn for a more informal conversation - https://www.linkedin.com/in/carla-morris-52590138/

You are welcome here.

Our fast-growing team of more than 3,500 people around Australia represent a huge array of life experiences, skills and ways of thinking. We value all these differences.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer, proudly welcoming people with disability including mental health conditions, people from diverse cultural and linguistic backgrounds, people from the LGBTQI community, veterans, carers and Indigenous Australians to our team.

We are happy to adjust our recruitment process to support accessibility needs.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

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  Wellness and Fitness Services

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