Behaviour Support Practitioners - Ipswich, Australia - Behaviour Support & Training

Description

As a Behaviour Support Practitioner, you will:

• Undertake comprehensive functional behavioural assessments and develop individualised evidence-based intervention plans for clients utilising a Positive Behaviour Support framework.
• Deliver intervention programs in pursuit of clients' goals, including skill development.
• Complete assessments of disability support needs.
• Monitor, evaluate and review individual intervention plans and programs against clients' goals.
• Liaise with complex stakeholder groups and collaborate with external health practitioners. Effective oral and written communication skills are essential.
• Write clinical reports and keep appropriate clinical records.
• Provide advice to clients and stakeholders about Restrictive Practices in accordance with the Disability Services Act 2006 and the National Disability Insurance Scheme (Restrictive Practices and Behaviour Support Rules) 201
• Participate in individual or group supervision, and contribute to peer consultations as requested.
• Deliver services in clients' homes, community settings, and in the Behaviour Support and Training offices.
• Practice within the NDIS Practice Standards, and provide services within the parameters of individual client's Service Agreement.
• Demonstrate commitment to building the capacity of individuals, or staff teams supporting individuals, with a disability
• Contribute to a fun, supportive, and innovative workplace.

Your caseload

About You

Highly desirable applicants will hold a growth mindset and be willing to develop their own, and others' abilities, and eager to consider innovative and creative alternatives to supporting our clients


They will also:

• Hold registration with the Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (AHPRA) or professional registration with other relevant professional body
• Have previous experience delivering Positive Behaviour Support services
• Have a current NDIS Worker Screening Check
• Hold criminal history screening clearance to work with children and individual's with a disability
• Hold a current, unrestricted Driver's license.

Successful applicants will be remunerated in accordance with their skills and abilities required for this role.


Employees will also benefit from:
- continuing professional development opportunities;
- individual or group supervision from highly experienced practitioners; and
- full administrative support.