Behaviour Support Practitioner

  • Full-time
  • State: VIC
  • Job Status: Full Time

Company Description

Welcome to Ability Action Australia!

We are a national therapy services provider. Every day and in many ways, we are here to help NDIS participants – children, adolescents and adults (0-65 years) – get more out of life today! Help us help others to improve their access, development, independence, and overall health and wellbeing, and function. #AAA

Job Description

You will support vulnerable members of the community by acting as an advocate and role model.

On a daily basis, you will be...

  • Evaluating, developing and delivering evidence-based support plans 
  • Developing meaningful goals and practical strategies utilising a positive behaviour support framework, and with a commitment to eliminate restrictive practices
  • Building the knowledge, capacity and strengths of those who support participants in their lives - family, carers, friends, etc
  • Work collaboratively within a multi-disciplinary team

 

About You

To be successful you will have:

  • Completed a degree level qualification in a related field  (Eg OT/Speech/Social Work)
  • Experience working with disability in the community/education sector/other specifically with challenging behaviours
  • Understanding of and genuine interest in becoming a Behaviour Support Practitioner
  • Experience and passion for working in the disability sector

 

What's in it for you?

  • Benefits – Professional Development allowance, staff referral scheme, Fitness Passport… just to name a few
  • Excellent remuneration – Industry leading salary + kilometre reimbursement + laptop + smartphone + Performance with Purpose Reward and Recognition Program + salary packaging options
  • Work-life balance – Combine the convenience of working from home with the social interaction of working in the community and support of office and clinic hours
  • Job security - Part of the Medhealth Group, a large international healthcare company  

 

Does this role excite you?  Then, I'd like to hear from you!

Click on the APPLY button OR call me - Carla Morris - on 0447 903 318 OR email me at [email protected].

If your resume is not quite up-to-date, you can add me on LinkedIn for a more informal conversation -https://www.linkedin.com/in/carla-morris-52590138/

     

    Qualifications

     

      Additional Information

      You are welcome here.

      Our fast-growing team of more than 3,500 people around Australia represent a huge array of life experiences, skills and ways of thinking. We value all these differences. 

      We are an Equal Opportunity Employer, proudly welcoming people with disability including mental health conditions, people from diverse cultural and linguistic backgrounds, people from the LGBTQI community, veterans, carers and Indigenous Australians to our team.

      We are happy to adjust our recruitment process to support accessibility needs.
       

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