Behaviour Support Specialist - NDIS & Family Empowerment

Ability Action Australia; Caboolture; Hybrid; AUD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Professional Development allowance

Staff referral scheme

Fitness Passport

Laptop and smartphone

Job summary

Ability Action Australia is seeking a Behaviour Support Practitioner to join our North Lakes team in a hybrid role. You will support NDIS participants and families, conducting assessments, developing plans, and coordinating with a multidisciplinary team to deliver person-centred care.

Successful candidates will have extensive NDIS experience and relevant degree qualifications in psychology, social work, occupational therapy, or related fields, paired with strong report writing and caseload

Qualifications

• Experience working within the NDIS framework and supporting individuals with disabilities and challenging behaviours.
• Strong report writing skills and the ability to translate assessment findings into clear, actionable plans.
• Commitment to person-centred practice and reducing restrictive interventions.
• Ability to balance a dynamic caseload in a multidisciplinary setting.

Responsibilities

• Assist NDIS participants and families to manage challenging behaviours and improve quality of life.
• Conduct thorough assessments to understand triggers, risks, and strategy effectiveness.
• Develop Behaviour Support Plans and support families for consistent implementation.
• Maintain a caseload with ongoing monitoring and adjustments as needed.
• Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to deliver coordinated care.

Skills

NDIS experience

Behaviour support

Report writing

Time management

Education

Psychology degree

Social Work degree

Occupational Therapy degree

Disability Studies degree

Applied Behavior Analysis degree

Job description

Ability Action Australia is seeking a Behaviour Support Practitioner to join our North Lakes team in a hybrid role. You will support NDIS participants and families, conducting assessments, developing plans, and coordinating with a multidisciplinary team to deliver person-centred care.

Successful candidates will have extensive NDIS experience and relevant degree qualifications in psychology, social work, occupational therapy, or related fields, paired with strong report writing and caseload