Behaviour Support Practitioner — Flexible Hybrid Role

Healthcare Professionals Group; Newcastle; Hybrid; AUD 85.000 - 110.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Hybrid working arrangements

Laptop and phone/data allowance

Travel reimbursement $1.01/km

Private health insurance discounts

Novated leasing options

Employee Assistance Program

Team activities

Zusammenfassung

Healthcare Professionals Group in Newcastle NSW is seeking a Behaviour Support Practitioner to support adolescents and adults living with disability and complex behavioural needs. You will deliver evidence-based Positive Behaviour Support services within a well‑established multidisciplinary team across the Central Coast and Lake Macquarie regions, empowering individuals and strengthening support networks.

You will conduct assessments, develop PBSPs, and implement trauma-informed strategies to

Qualifikationen

• NDIS Proficient/Advanced recognition as a Behaviour Support Practitioner.
• Qualification as an Occupational Therapist, Speech Pathologist or Psychologist.
• Experience conducting functional behaviour assessments and developing Positive Behaviour Support Plans.
• Strong clinical reasoning, communication and report-writing skills.
• Current driver’s license and own vehicle.
• NDIS Worker Screening Check and Working with Children Check, or willingness to obtain these.
• Availability to work a minimum of three days per week.
• Previous experience providing clinical supervision welcome.

Aufgaben

• Conduct functional behaviour assessments and develop PBSPs.
• Support participants with complex behaviours, mental health conditions and psychosocial disabilities.
• Develop practical, trauma-informed strategies promoting independence, emotional regulation and community participation.
• Monitor behavioural outcomes and adapt interventions for progress.
• Collaborate with families, carers, support coordinators and allied health professionals.
• Provide guidance to support teams to ensure consistent implementation of behaviour support strategies.
• Promote alternatives to restrictive practices in line with NDIS requirements.

Kenntnisse

Behavioural practitioner

Clinical reasoning

Communication

Report writing

Driver's license

NDIS checks

Availability 3 days

Clinical supervision

Ausbildung

Occupational Therapist

Speech Pathologist

Psychologist

Jobbeschreibung

Healthcare Professionals Group in Newcastle NSW is seeking a Behaviour Support Practitioner to support adolescents and adults living with disability and complex behavioural needs. You will deliver evidence-based Positive Behaviour Support services within a well‑established multidisciplinary team across the Central Coast and Lake Macquarie regions, empowering individuals and strengthening support networks.

You will conduct assessments, develop PBSPs, and implement trauma-informed strategies to