Behaviour Support Practitioner - Central Coast/ Newcastle

Curamoir Healthcare Recruitment; Central Coast; On-site; AUD 88,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

PD & supervision

Collaborative team

Salary packaging

Laptop & phone provided

Fitness passport

Maternity leave 14 weeks

Pool cars

Job summary

Curamoir Healthcare Recruitment is seeking an experienced Behaviour Support Practitioner to join the therapy and behaviour support team on the Central Coast/ Newcastle. The role focuses on behavioural assessment, intervention and capacity-building in line with NDIS frameworks.

The successful candidate will work with individuals across the lifespan, collaborate with families and providers, and contribute to evidence-based practice within a multidisciplinary team.

Qualifications

• Degree in Social Work, Psychology, Behavioural Science, or related field.
• Registration as an NDIS Behaviour Support Practitioner (Core level or above) is preferred.
• Experience providing positive behaviour support for clients with complex needs.
• Knowledge of trauma-informed and person-centred practice.

Responsibilities

• Provide behavioural assessment and intervention.
• Develop interim and comprehensive behaviour support plans and monitor outcomes.
• Collaborate with individuals, families and service providers to build skills and inclusion.
• Support capacity-building and independence within the community.

Skills

Interpersonal communication

Written and verbal communication

Trauma-informed practice

Person-centred practice

Multidisciplinary teamwork

Professional development

Education

Degree in Social Work, Psychology, Behavioural Science, or related field

Job description

Behaviour Support Practitioner - Central Coast/ Newcastle

Curamoir Healthcare Recruitment – Central Coast NSW

$88,000 - $120,000 a year

Permanent

2d ago , from Curamoir Healthcare Recruitment

• Ongoing professional development and clinical supervision
• Supportive, multidisciplinary team environment with a strong culture of collaboration and inclusion
• Opportunity to work with diverse clients across the lifespan – children, young people, and adults
• Salary packaging, novated leasing, meal & entertainment allowance
• Laptop & phone provided
• fitness passport
• 14 weeks maternity leave
• pool cars available

The Role

Our client is seeking an experienced and compassionate Behaviour Support Practitioner to join their therapy and behaviour support team.
In this role, the successful candidate will provide behavioural assessment, intervention, and capacity-building support to individuals and their support networks in line with NDIS Positive Behaviour Support Capability Framework standards.
The Behaviour Support Practitioner will develop interim and comprehensive behaviour support plans, monitor progress, and evaluate outcomes. They will work collaboratively with individuals, families, and service providers to build skills, independence, and inclusion within the community.
This position is part of a values-driven team committed to evidence-based practice, continuous improvement, and delivering high-quality care.

Requirements

• Degree in Social Work, Psychology, Behavioural Science, or related field
• Registration as an NDIS Behaviour Support Practitioner (Core level or above)
• Demonstrated experience providing positive behaviour support and working with clients with complex needs
• Knowledge of trauma-informed and person-centred practice
• Strong interpersonal, written, and verbal communication skills
• Proven ability to work effectively within a multidisciplinary team
• Commitment to evidence-based practice and ongoing professional development
• Current National Police Check, NDIS Worker Screening Check, Working with Children Check, First Aid & CPR certificates
• Current driver’s licence and access to a registered, comprehensively insured vehicle