Positive Behaviour Support Practitioners

At The CARE Centre Australia, our Positive Behaviour Support Practitioners are passionate about understanding and addressing challenging behaviours. By changing attitudes, expectations, and outcomes, we help people with disabilities lead much better lives.

Our team includes occupational therapists, mental health nurses, registered nurses, psychologists, social workers, and behavioural/social scientists, all working together to create meaningful change. When you join Inspire Therapy Group, you’ll collaborate with fellow practitioners and habit coaches, receiving the support you need to harness your empathy and clinical expertise.

We provide opportunities to boost your base salary, participate in social initiatives, and tap into a broad array of learning and support options. Become a part of our team and help us create a brighter future for individuals with disabilities.

JOB DETAILS

Behaviour Support Practitioner

Location: Bondi Junction, Sydney, NSW  

Employment Term: Full-time

Salary range: $77,500 – $120,000 + Super + Travel + Bonus

About The Role

We are looking for an experienced Behaviour Support Practitioner to provide life-changing therapy to NDIS participants in Bondi Junction , Sydney and surrounding areas. This position is full-time.

Your Day-to-day

As a Behaviour Support Practitioner at The CARE Centre Australia, no two days will be the same:

  • Work in diverse settings, including homes, schools, playgrounds, workplaces, and community centres.
  • Utilize assessment and intervention skills to support participants in achieving their goals and maximizing NDIS funding.
  • Develop and implement Behaviour Support Plans with function-based strategies, using a positive behaviour support framework.
  • Conduct Functional Behaviour Assessments (FBA).
  • Build meaningful relationships with participants and their supports (family, carers, friends).
  • Collaborate within interdisciplinary teams to address complex behavioural challenges.
  • Attend weekly team meetings in the Hub; sharing stories of impact, coffee, and laughs.
  • Tap into the knowledge and support of your Team Leader and dedicated Therapy Mentor.

What We Offer

  • Streamlined Behaviour Support Services: Our PBS services are designed to align with NDIS standards.
  • Simple Reporting: Easy-to-use Behaviour Support Plan templates reduce administrative work.
  • Continuous Learning: Guidance and support provided by industry-leading Behaviour Support clinicians.
  • Competitive Salary Package: Attractive remuneration, plus benefits like vehicle options, laptop, phone, and performance and loyalty bonuses.
  • Flexible Working Options: Enjoy calendar control and create a week that works for you.
  • Opportunities for Growth: Endless growth opportunities in clinical mentoring/education or operational leadership career pathways.
  • Supportive Environment: Dedicated operational, clinical, and admin support to help you focus on your strengths.
  • Inspire Perks: Additional perks including pet-friendly hubs, in-house career coaching, professional development budget, wellbeing days, paid parental leave, regular social events, and access to confidential counselling services through our Employee Assistance Program.

Who We Are Looking For

At The CARE Centre Australia, our team thrives on shared values and a collaborative spirit. We’re looking for individuals who resonate with our values and can seamlessly integrate into our dynamic environment. To be considered for this role, you’ll need:

  • Be deemed as a Behaviour Support Practitioner by the NDIS Quality and Safeguards Commission (evidence of letter required).
  • Minimum 12 months experience as a Behaviour Support Practitioner.
  • Relevant tertiary qualification (Occupational Therapy, Speech Pathology, Social Work, Nursing, Psychology, Psychological/Social Science, or related field).
  • A positive and flexible approach to work.
  • Strong communication skills and team player mentality.
  • Commitment to personal and professional growth.
  • A valid Australian driver’s license.
  • NDIS Workers Screening Check.
  • Working with Children Check.

Join us

Be a part of a team that’s changing the game for people with disabilities and making inclusion possible for all Australians. At The CARE Centre Australia, your expertise in occupational therapy isn’t just valued; it’s crucial in driving positive change for individuals with disabilities.