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Positive Behaviour Support Practitioner

Toowoomba, Queensland 4350, Australia • Part-time
AI Job Summary
  • Tertiary qualification in Social Work, Occupational Therapy or Psychology.
  • Core, Proficient, or Advanced Registered Behaviour Support Practitioner (NDIS Commission).
  • Thorough knowledge of Positive Behaviour Support frameworks incl. functional behaviour assessments and restrictive-pract

Role Type

Permanent • Part-time • Qualified

Pay Rate

$78,000 AUD – $90,000 AUD (Annum)

Description

Summary:

At Well Life Services, we are committed to delivering exceptional, person-centred support that empowers young people living with disability to live meaningful, connected and fulfilling lives. As we continue to grow, we are seeking an experienced Positive Behaviour Support Practitioner to join our Allied Health team.

The Role

The Positive Behaviour Support Practitioner assists individuals and families to identify participant needs, develop meaningful goals and practical strategies to meet those goals in the home and broader community.

Responsibilities:

  • Conduct functional behaviour assessments and develop person-centred positive behaviour support plans
  • Support and educate families and carers to implement positive behavioural strategies.
  • Collaborate with multidisciplinary Stakeholder teams to ensure holistic care for clients.
  • Maintain required records and documentation of client progress and interventions.

Qualifications:

  • Tertiary qualifications in Social Work , Occupational Therapy or Psychology
  • Core, Proficient, or Advanced Registered Behaviour Support Practitioner status (NDIS Commission)
  • Thorough knowledge of Positive Behaviour Support frameworks including proven experience with functional behaviour assessments, intervention and service delivery practices and restrictive practice authorization processes.
  • Strong cultural awareness, particularly in working with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples and CALD communities
  • Strong communication, case management, and interpersonal skills
  • Current Working with Children Check (Blue Card), NDIS Worker Screening clearance, and valid Australian driver’s licence

Company Overview

Well Life Services focus is to assist our clients in the pursuit of their life choices, either in their own home or the community to enable improved quality of life experiences. We provide support services including in home assistance, accommodation support and everyday life skill development both on a one-to-one basis and through group support options. We aim to encourage community inclusion, respect and valuing of people with a disability, providing positive, and rewarding experiences through development of an individual lifestyle plan with each participant.