Behaviour Support Practitioner/ Psychotherapist
Core
Provide high-quality mental health support and behaviour management strategies to individuals, enhancing wellbeing through tailored interventions that promote positive behavioural change and emotional resilience.
Role type
Behaviour Support Practitioner / Psychotherapist
Builds
Individualised behaviour support plans and therapeutic interventions
Domain
Health and safety / Mental health
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
Conduct comprehensive assessments, develop and implement behaviour support plans, provide counselling and psychotherapy, monitor and evaluate strategy effectiveness, collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, maintain confidential client records, train families and caregivers on behaviour management
Preferred skills
Postgraduate qualifications in psychotherapy or behaviour support, registration with relevant professional body (e.g., AHPRA, PACFA)
Responsibilities
Conduct comprehensive assessments to identify clients' behavioural and emotional needs; Develop and implement individualised behaviour support plans; Provide therapeutic interventions including counselling and psychotherapy; Monitor and evaluate effectiveness of behaviour support strategies; Work collaboratively with multidisciplinary teams; Maintain accurate and confidential client records; Provide training and support to families and caregivers; Stay updated with latest research and best practices
Seniority
Mid-level, hands-on IC