Behaviour Support Practitioner
Positive Rhythm PTY LTD
Canberra ACT and surrounding areas
Full time
Registered NDIS Provider
ABN 50 643 357 966
We are looking for a Behaviour Support Practitioner who has met the capabilities framework at a proficient level or above, to work in a supportive, flexible & unique working arrangement, in the Canberra region and surrounding areas including Goulburn NSW. Our model at Positive Rhythm has a collaborative focus, whilst working for yourself & being a part of a team. If this is something you would like to be involved with then why not call us to discuss a potentially great opportunity.
The role includes:
· Working with a range of clients with a disability from 7 years of age and above, including complex needs clients.
· Undertaking comprehensive functional behaviour assessment.
· Training supports involved with the client including care teams, schools, and families.
· Developing evidence-based support plans within a positive behaviour support framework, and with a commitment to eliminate &/or reduce restrictive practices, in the home and community.
· Ensuring individual plans reflect the NDIS participants' goals, passions, and strengths.
· Building the knowledge, capacity, and strengths of those who support participants in their lives - family, carers, friends, etc.
· Working collaboratively within the team, including mentoring & supervision by experienced Behaviour Support Practitioners.
· Acting as an advocate and role model for best practice.
What do you need to join:
· Formal Qualifications in a relevant area such as social work, psychology, teaching, nursing etc.
· At least 12 months experience working as a Behaviour Support Practitioner at a proficient level or above, & or other relevant experience.
· Experience working with children & adults across the lifespan.
· Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
· Current or willing to obtain an ABN & suitable insurance
· Current driver’s licence
· Current WWVP card
· Ongoing External Clinical Supervision
What we offer:
· Internal and external training
· Administrative support for your schedule
· One-on-one support from a Specialist Behaviour Support Practitioner
· Work-life balance with the convenience of administrative work from home and sessional work in the community.
· 6 weeks annual leave, plus 2 weeks leave over Christmas
Please send your resume and a cover letter to [email protected] or call 0418 201 486.
To find out more, head to our website: https://www.positiverhythm.com.au/
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $90,000.00 – $120,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Professional development assistance
- Travel reimbursement
- Work from home
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
- No weekends
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Canberra, ACT: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)
Application Question(s):
- Are you a Registered Behaviour Support Practitioner at the proficient level or above?
Licence/Certification:
- Full Driver Licence (Required)
- Working with Vulnerable People Registration (Preferred)
Work Authorisation:
- Australia (Required)
Work Location: On the road
