Therapeutic Behaviour Support Specialist (Hybrid, Dubbo)

Life Without Barriers

Dubbo

Hybrid

AUD 90,000 - 110,000

Full time

14 days+

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Job summary

Life Without Barriers is seeking a Behaviour Support Specialist to coordinate high-quality assessments and therapeutic services for Children & Young People with complex trauma and psychosocial needs. The role includes supervision, reflective practice, and leading implementation of support plans within a flexible hybrid setup in the Dubbo region.

The position is permanent full-time with monthly home visits in Dubbo and mileage reimbursement.

Qualifications

Tertiary qualifications in Psychology, Social Work, Occupational Therapy, Mental Health Nursing or related field.
Current registration or eligibility for registration with the relevant professional body.
Experience using evidence-based assessment tools with trauma-informed youth.
Ability to develop and promote positive person-centred behaviour supports.
Current Driver’s Licence and car.

Responsibilities

Lead therapeutic assessments and planning through comprehensive assessments and Positive Behaviour Support Plans.
Develop and support implementation of therapeutic support plans such as Positive Behaviour Support Plans.
Provide therapeutic supervision and guidance to support managers with reflective practice.
Deliver training on CARE and Therapeutic Crisis Intervention (TCI) models as required.
Advocate and lead ethical, evidence-informed therapeutic practice aligned with CARE/TCI models.
Engage and collaborate with internal and external stakeholders.