Positive Behaviour Support Practitioner
Core
Develop and implement person-centred positive behaviour support plans for young people with disabilities in home and community settings.
Role type
Positive Behaviour Support Practitioner
Builds
Behaviour support plans and intervention strategies
Domain
Disability support / Allied Health
Required skills
Functional behaviour assessments, person-centred planning, restrictive practice authorization, NDIS compliance, cultural awareness (Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, CALD communities), case management
Preferred skills
Tertiary qualifications in Social Work, Occupational Therapy, or Psychology
Technologies
NDIS Commission frameworks
Responsibilities
Conduct functional behaviour assessments, develop behaviour support plans, educate families on strategies, collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, maintain client records
Seniority
Mid-level, hands-on practitioner