Positive Behaviour Support Practitioner — Flexible, Impactful PBS Role

Hearth Support Services; Glen Iris (AL); On-site; USD 43,000 - 64,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Laptop provided

iPhone provided

Travel reimbursed

Employee Assistance Program

Job summary

Hearth Allied Health in Australia is seeking a passionate professional to join our friendly Behaviour Support and Allied Health team. You will work with clients, their families, and other professionals to build capacity and promote independence within home and community settings.

Key responsibilities include developing person-centred support, implementing behaviour support plans, and providing training and guidance to stakeholders.

Qualifications

• Experience working with people with a disability.
• Working knowledge and understanding of the NDIS and NDIS practice standards.
• Well-developed written and verbal communication skills.
• Collaborative approach and ability to work in an interdisciplinary team.
• Organisation, time management, planning and priority setting.
• Critical thinking, problem solving and analytical skills.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement person-centred support in the following areas:
• o Functional behaviour assessment
• o Behaviour support plans (interim and comprehensive)
• o Service needs assessment
• o Identification of Restrictive practice
• Plan, deliver and evaluate behaviour supports in line with relevant standards and legislation.
• Provide positive behaviour support advice to individuals and stakeholders.
• Train stakeholders in strategy implementation in collaboration with a PBS practitioner.
• Contribute to supervision and participate in audits as required.
• Other PBS related duties as required

Skills

Disability experience

NDIS knowledge

Written communication

Verbal communication

Interpersonal skills

Team collaboration

Organisational skills

Critical thinking

Education

Tertiary qualification in a related field

Job description

Hearth Allied Health in Australia is seeking a passionate professional to join our friendly Behaviour Support and Allied Health team. You will work with clients, their families, and other professionals to build capacity and promote independence within home and community settings.

Key responsibilities include developing person-centred support, implementing behaviour support plans, and providing training and guidance to stakeholders.