Remote Behaviour Support Practitioner – Flexible Impact

Life Without Barriers; Cairns Regional; Hybrid; AUD 90,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible work from home

Monthly rostered days off

Professional supervision & development

Job summary

Life Without Barriers is seeking a permanent full-time Behaviour Support Practitioner to join our national team. The role involves assessing and designing behaviour support plans for clients, with travel across Cairns and Townsville regions.

You can work from home or one of our offices, with travel as required. We value culturally sensitive practice, safeguarding compliance, and collaboration with families and health professionals to improve client outcomes and reduce restrictive practices where

Qualifications

• Tertiary qualifications in allied health fields such as Psychology, Speech Pathology, Occupational Therapy or Social Work
• Registered Behaviour Support Practitioner status via NDIS Capability Framework (preferably proficient)
• Current Queensland driver’s license required
• Experience delivering behaviour support services to people with disabilities
• Experience working with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities is valued
• Knowledge of safeguarding requirements under the NDIS and related agencies

Responsibilities

• Assess, design, implement and monitor behaviour support plans and interventions
• Conduct assessments including data collection and analysis of risks and behaviours of concern
• Collaborate with families, staff, teachers and health professionals to achieve client outcomes
• Provide training and support to staff and stakeholders on behaviour support and safety plans
• Ensure compliance with NDIA, NDIS Quality & Safeguarding and local requirements

Skills

Behaviour support delivery

Data collection & analysis

Cultural sensitivity

Safeguarding knowledge

NDIS compliance understanding

Driver's license (QLD)

Probity checks familiarity

Education

Allied health degree

Job description

Life Without Barriers is seeking a permanent full-time Behaviour Support Practitioner to join our national team. The role involves assessing and designing behaviour support plans for clients, with travel across Cairns and Townsville regions.

You can work from home or one of our offices, with travel as required. We value culturally sensitive practice, safeguarding compliance, and collaboration with families and health professionals to improve client outcomes and reduce restrictive practices where