Positive Behaviour Support Specialist - Transform Lives

Community Living Options; Adelaide; On-site; AUD 90,000 - 125,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Professional development

Flexible working

Salary packaging

EAP

Job summary

Community Living Options in Adelaide is seeking a Positive Behaviour Support Practitioner to join our clinical team in Edwardstown. You will develop and implement evidence-based behaviour support plans, assess functional behaviours, and coach frontline teams to apply skills in everyday settings.

You will work closely with participants, families and providers, ensuring person-centred services and ongoing professional development within a supportive culture that values outcomes and collaboration.

Qualifications

• Recognition as a Positive Behaviour Support Practitioner under the NDIS PBS Capability Framework.
• Experience developing and implementing Behaviour Support Plans.
• Experience conducting functional behavioural assessments and behavioural analysis.
• Strong relationship-building, communication, and stakeholder engagement skills.
• Excellent written communication and report-writing abilities.
• Current Driver's Licence.
• NDIS Worker Screening Clearance.

Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive functional behaviour assessments and behavioural analysis.
• Develop, implement, and review evidence-based Behaviour Support Plans.
• Deliver individualised positive behaviour support and skill-building interventions.
• Provide coaching, training, and implementation support to frontline teams.
• Collaborate with participants, families, guardians, providers, and allied health professionals to achieve positive outcomes.
• Support the identification, reduction, and elimination of restrictive practices in line with NDIS Quality and Safeguards Commission requirements.
• Monitor, analyse, and interpret behavioural data to inform clinical decision-making.
• Contribute to innovative clinical initiatives, service improvement activities, and quality assurance processes.
• Facilitate participant engagement and feedback to ensure services remain person-centred and responsive.

Skills

Relationship-building

Communication

Stakeholder engagement

Written communication

Report writing

Education

Developmental Education

Social Work

Occupational Therapy

Psychology

Health Sciences

Disability Studies

Human Services

Job description

Community Living Options in Adelaide is seeking a Positive Behaviour Support Practitioner to join our clinical team in Edwardstown. You will develop and implement evidence-based behaviour support plans, assess functional behaviours, and coach frontline teams to apply skills in everyday settings.

You will work closely with participants, families and providers, ensuring person-centred services and ongoing professional development within a supportive culture that values outcomes and collaboration.