Behaviour Support Practitioner - Core or Proficient Level

We are expanding our Behaviour Support team and would love to welcome experienced and dynamic Behaviour Support Practitioners eager to be part of a multidisciplinary team and make a difference. Youll bring expertise maturity and strong time management and organisational skills to the role.

Successful candidates will provide supports to cover NDIS participants living in the following areas (depending on where you live) Port Macquarie Kempsey Laurieton Harrington Crescent Head Southwest Rocks Wauchope & surrounding areas.

We love working in our local community and making a difference in the lives of our participants. No two days are ever the same! You might find us in daycare centres in schools and homes and even on day trips to Kempsey or Camden Haven  we might even bump into you on one of our monthly Wellness Walks along the glorious Port Mac break wall - we love supporting our stunning regional area!   

You will support vulnerable members of the community by acting as an advocate and role model. On a daily basis you will be...

• Assisting NDIS participants along with their families and/or carers to identify their needs through assessment and person-centred planning
• Evaluating developing and delivering evidence-based support plans within a complex support space
• Developing meaningful goals and practical strategies utilising a positive behaviour support framework and with a commitment to eliminate restrictive practices in the home and community
• Ensuring individual plans reflect our 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 a multidisciplinary team including mentoring less experienced Behaviour Support Practitioners

As you support many we support you!  We offer

• Work flexibility  From 24 hours a week to full time you select the hours and days that work best for you as an individual.
• Excellent remuneration  Industry leading salary salary packaging car allowance laptop smartphone purchased leave bonus opportunties.
• True work-life balance  The autonomy of setting your calendar your way. Combine the convenience of working from home with time at our supportive hubs.
• Career progression  Access to ongoing training tailored to your interests and long-term goals combined with professional development opportunities through Ability Action Australia and our parent company MedHealth.
• Continuous Professional Development  A generous CPD allowance and paid leave days to complete this.
• Passionate and positive culture  Be part of a purpose-driven team that believes in your development and in making a difference.

Qualifications :

To be considered suitable you will have:

• Current suitability - confirmed by the NDIS Quality and Safeguards Commission - at the Core or Proficient level as a Behaviour Support Practitioner
• Report writing experience
• Experience in mentoring and supervising other Behaviour Support Practitioners
• Excellent time management and organisational skills to manage a varied caseload
• Proactive attitude motivated by improvement and the opportunity to test and learn from new ideas
• Genuine passion for working in the disability sector

Additional Information :

Click on the Apply button OR contact Benita Kempton on 0476 795 843 or email 

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You are welcome here.

Our fast-growing team of more than 3500 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.
 

Remote Work :

No

Employment Type :

Full-time